The Astoria–Megler Bridge is a steel cantilever through-truss bridge in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States that spans the lower Columbia...
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The Astoria–Megler ferry, also called the Astoria–McGowan ferry and the Astoria–North Beach ferry, ran across the Columbia River between Astoria, Oregon...
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and U.S. Route 101 are the main highways, and the 4.1-mile (6.6 km) Astoria–Megler Bridge connects to neighboring Washington across the river. The population...
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side) of the river. It is the northern end of the Astoria-Megler Bridge, which connects Megler to Astoria, Oregon, a nearby city on the south shore (Oregon...
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built. The Astoria–Megler Ferry operated at the mouth of the Columbia, between Megler, Washington and Astoria, Oregon, until the Astoria-Megler Bridge was...
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docks of the Astoria-Megler Ferry route was located at McGowan. Long Beach, Washington Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company Astoria-Megler Ferry List of ghost...
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when SR 401 was created to replace SSH 12B. The Astoria–Megler Bridge, completed in 1966, replaced a ferry east of the bridge, where the highway originally...
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for him. The Astoria-Megler Ferry ran from Megler in Washington to Astoria from 1921 to 1966, when it was replaced by the Astoria–Megler Bridge. In 2005...
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rest stop on the Washington State Route 401 highway just east of the Astoria–Megler Bridge, with a short trail to a 2009 monument. The rest area and monument...
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listings in Pacific County, Washington Steamboats of Willapa Bay Astoria-Megler Ferry "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved...
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wooden-hulled motor ferry Tourist II (98 ft (29.87 m), 95 tons, capacity: 22 automobiles), which had been running on the Astoria–Megler route from 1924 to...
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passengers. Tourist III ferry service started on July 4, 1931. The Tourist III Astoria run ended in 1966 as the Astoria – Megler Bridge was built. The Tourist...
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MV Kitsap (1925) (category Ferry stubs)
on the Astoria–Megler ferry route across the Columbia River. In 1966, the Astoria–Megler Bridge opened, putting the Kitsap and other ferries that served...
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Nahcotta (steamship) (section Megler terminus)
from 1898 to 1928 on a route from Astoria, Oregon to Ilwaco, Washington, and then, from 1908 on, from Astoria to Megler, Washington. Nahcotta ran on the...
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MV Tourist No. 2 (category Ships built in Astoria, Oregon)
World War, from 1924 to 1966, MV Tourist No. 2 was in service on the Astoria–Megler Ferry route on the Columbia River. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor...
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County ferry crosses the lower Columbia River between the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon, and is the last regularly scheduled car ferry to cross...
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U.S. Route 30 in Oregon (section Astoria to Portland)
US 101 crosses the Astoria–Megler Bridge into Washington. US 30 proceeds east through the intersection, through downtown Astoria, and then along the...
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Portland to Astoria. On May 1, 1921, regular automobile ferry service was initiated from Astoria to a dock at McGowan, west of railroad's dock at Megler and closer...
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to the Washington state line on the Columbia River, between Astoria, Oregon, and Megler, Washington. US 101 is designated as the Oregon Coast Highway...
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Washington State Route 409 (section Ferry)
the ferry service, fearing that the newly completed Ocean Beach Highway, soon to be SR 4, would press drivers to the competing Astoria–Megler Ferry. In...
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Abernethy Bridge, Oregon City Alsea Bay Bridge, Waldport Astoria-Megler Bridge, from Astoria to Megler, Washington Big Creek Bridge, Lane County Bridge of...
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The highway enters from Oregon on the Astoria–Megler Bridge over the mouth of the Columbia River near Astoria, Oregon. From there, it runs for 366 miles...
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Oregon Coast Range. The highway crosses over the Columbia River on the Astoria–Megler Bridge into Washington, where it follows Willapa Bay and an inland route...
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1873 to 1957. It was the home of the J.G. Megler Company. Brookfield was established in 1873, when J.G.Megler built a salmon cannery in the sheltered bay...
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announced that Harvest Queen would be employed as a ferry running across the Columbia between Astoria and Megler, meeting a Harkins steamer, the propeller Georgiana...
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Bailey Gatzert (sternwheeler) (category Steam ferries of Washington (state))
for passenger ferry service due to wartime activity at the navy yards at Bremerton. En route to Seattle, Bailey Gatzert arrived at Astoria on April 14,...
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46.217222°N 123.863056°W / 46.217222; -123.863056 (Astoria-Megler Bridge) Wahkiakum County Ferry 43.2 SR 409 Westport, Oregon to Puget Island, Washington...
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spans the Cathlamet Channel of the Columbia River. The Wahkiakum County Ferry connects Puget Island to Westport, Oregon. The bridge was named after former...
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"Evaluation of Condition-Responsive Work Zone Traffic Controls at the I-75 Clays Ferry Bridge". uknowledge.uky.edu. University of Kentucky. June 1998. p. 1. Archived...
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initial set of United States Numbered Highways, running from US 101 at Megler to US 97 near Maryhill. It was 232 miles (373 km) in 1932. When it existed...
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