WSDOT permanently closed the Fairfax Bridge, blocking public access to key areas of Mount Rainier National Park.

The closure will pinch recreational access to Mount Rainier National Park, rendering two of its precious few entrance points ...

WSDOT permanently closes the Fairfax Bridge, blocking public access to key areas of Mount Rainier National Park.

The Fairfax Bridge on State Route 165 over the Carbon River has been permanently closed by WSDOT due to safety concerns.

Washington State Department of Transportation closed the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge. Now parts of the Mount Rainier National ...

Closing the bridge was our last option,” Steve Roark, a WSDOT administrator, said in the release. “We fully understand the magnitude of this decision.” ...

Packed away in the foothills of Mount Rainier lies 4,300 acres of land committed to forest education, forest management, ...

Washington State Department of Transportation closed State Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge after finding deterioration ...

In a huge blow to hikers, access to the northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park has been closed, after the discovery ...

“It’s often called the quieter side of the park — a contrast to the more visited Paradise and Sunrise areas,” she wrote. “The Carbon River corridor has a rare inland temperate rainforest climate. You ...

Park rangers at Mount Rainier are reminding visitors to be prepared and look ahead at forecasts and conditions before ...

The single-lane Carbon River Bridge, which is 103 years old, provided access to Mount Rainier. Due to deterioration, it is ...