Cascadia Lifelines Program News
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Preparing for the Really Big One
OSU College of Engineering Research will Save Port of Portland Millions on Runway Work
PORTLAND, Ore. – Research by the Oregon State University College of Engineering will help the Port of Portland save as much as $50 million on work to ensure a Portland International Airport runway can survive an expected magnitude 8.0 to 9.0 Cascadia subduction...
“The expected earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone is going to be the single largest natural disaster ever to face the United States.”
Scott A. Ashford
Kearney Professor and Dean, College of Engineering
“Through the Cascadia Lifelines Program and the commitment of our partners, we can build community resilience, and get our lifelines back up and running. Those lifelines are the key to saving lives, minimizing damage, and aiding in recovery of the region.””
Scott A. Ashford
Kearney Professor and Dean, College of Engineering