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April 10, 2026

Pierce County seeks engineer to remake Chambers Creek Bridge

  • The work is part of a larger project to remove a 100-year-old dam and restore essential salmon habitat.
    • By SHAWNA GAMACHE
    Associate Editor

    Photo from Pierce County [enlarge]
    The 65-foot-long bridge runs over Chambers Creek in four concrete-slab spans supported by timber piles.

    Pierce County and its project partners are looking for an engineer to design a replacement for the 80-year-old Chambers Creek Bridge connecting Steilacoom and University Place.


     
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