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Originally Posted by eric cantona
This is not being designed to modern seismic codes. It is being designed to remain standing and USEABLE after the inevitable Cascadia mega earthquake. It is being called a "lifeline route". It will be the first such bridge in Portland.
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As far as structural engineering related costs I think Tilikum is also designed to remain functional after a major EQ, and for sure would be used as a lifeline as well. Maybe not technically a lifeline due to non structural reasons.
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