The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has permanently closed the State Route 165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge, also known as the Carbon River Bridge, to all vehicle, bicycle, and ...

Transportation officials in Washington state are considering options for addressing a deteriorating bridge that serves as a gateway to part of Mount Rainier National Park. The Washington State ...

Recovery operations have begun after a woman fell into the Carbon River underneath the Fairfax Bridge on March 23, 2025. Pierce County Sheriff's Office As the recovery mission continues for a woman ...

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — The Fairfax bridge over the Carbon River in Pierce County has permanently closed after the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) deemed it unsafe. The move blocks ...

The future is still uncertain for a bridge that was once the lifeline for people living and working in the towns of Carbonado and Wilkeson, near Mt. Rainier. State officials say a federally-required ...

Officials are still grappling with the complications that come from closing the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge – a 103-year-old bridge that was the only way to access key areas of Mount Rainier National ...

The Carbon River Bridge has “permanently closed” to all traffic, cutting off Highway 165 to the northwest of Mount Rainier National Park, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) says it will take about two years to complete the next step in addressing the closure of the state Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge. On ...

CARBONADO, Wash. — The public can now provide its input on the future of state Route 165 (SR 165) at the Carbon River. The 103-year-old Fairfax Bridge, a main roadway to Mount Rainier National Park, ...

Part of Mount Rainier National Park became inaccessible on Monday after Washington officials shut down a bridge leading to the northwest area of the park. Washington State Department of Transportation ...