The Port of Hood River Board of Commissioners held at special meeting Tuesday, March 24 via remote video conference to discuss Port operational changes in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The Commission unanimously approved an extension of the seven-day suspension of all tolls on the Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge that began on Friday, March 20 and was set to end on March 27. The Commission unanimously agreed to continue the suspension of tolls for all users until May 1st or such time that non-BreezeBy payments for tolls can be accepted.

There will be intermittent, single lane closures on the Hood River-White Salmon Interstate bridge from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. beginning Monday, March 30 through Friday, April 3 for extensive repairs to a damaged guardrail. Flaggers will direct traffic around the moving work zone. Delays of 15-20 minutes are expected, depending on traffic volume.
For more information, contact the Port of Hood River via email to porthr@gorge.net.