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Bob Ortblad

Author and transportation critic

Bob Ortblad is a transportation critic and author who has written extensively on infrastructure projects. He has a background in engineering and has worked on several high-profile transportation projects. Ortblad is known for his critical eye on transportation policy and his ability to identify areas for improvement. He is the author of several books on transportation and has been featured in major media outlets disc...

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HostClark County Today News3483 eps

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Critique of Vancouver Mayor’s Bridge Claims: Ortblad’s Engineering RebuttalClark County Today NewsApr 1, 20264:03GuestLetter: The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s $141 million bribe can be better spent on sandwich steel-concrete tubesClark County Today NewsFeb 6, 20264:38GuestLetter: British Columbia’s new immersed tunnel can solve Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s $17.7 billion problemClark County Today NewsFeb 3, 20264:45GuestLetter: Interstate Bridge Replacement’s Park & Ride insanityClark County Today NewsJan 21, 20262:17GuestLetter: Interstate Bridge Replacement $13.6 billion estimate is too low!Clark County Today NewsJan 17, 20264:40HostLetter: Has $450 million been wasted on a bridge that's too low for the Coast Guard with a foundation too costly to build?Clark County Today NewsJan 6, 20262:32HostLetter: Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s ridiculous rampClark County Today NewsNov 25, 20251:28HostLetter: Interstate Bridge Replacement Program – incompetence or corruption?Clark County Today NewsNov 17, 20254:35HostLetter: ‘The Port of Vancouver should withdraw its support for the IBR’s bridge design’Clark County Today NewsOct 19, 20253:38GuestLetter: The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program must solicit a design-build bid for an Immersed TunnelClark County Today NewsOct 7, 20253:44GuestLetter: ‘Protect Vancouver’s future Public Market’Clark County Today NewsJun 6, 20251:10GuestLetter: 520 Portage Bay Bridge vs. Interstate 5 bridge replacementClark County Today NewsMay 28, 20252:47HostLetter: ‘IBR has relied on this video to instill fear in the public and government officials to promote the construction of a new bridge’Clark County Today NewsMay 15, 20250:47HostLetter: ‘The IBR needs a more cost-effective design’Clark County Today NewsApr 14, 20250:42GuestLetter: IBR’s billion dollar risk, another Abernethy Bridge financial disaster?Clark County Today NewsMar 17, 20251:17GuestLetter: Lid greenwashingClark County Today NewsJan 23, 20251:24GuestLetter: South Jackson Street field tripClark County Today NewsJan 11, 20250:37Host