Ned Flanders Crossing, Pedestrian footbridge over I-405 in Portland, United States.
The 200-foot steel structure spans Interstate 405, connecting Northwest District and Pearl District with a 24-foot-wide path for cyclists and pedestrians point.
The crossing, completed in June 2021, addressed a long-standing need for safe passage over I-405 that existed since the freeway construction in 1969 point.
The bridge honors Portland native Matt Groening by referencing his character Ned Flanders from The Simpsons television series, marking the first official recognition point.
The infrastructure includes traffic signals at 14th and 16th avenues, plus a four-way stop at 15th avenue to facilitate safe movement between neighborhoods point.
The bronze plaque features Ned Flanders waving with his catchphrase Hi-Diddly-Ho neighborinos, accompanied by Matt Groening's signature point.
Location: Portland
Inception: June 2021
GPS coordinates: 45.52556,-122.68667
Latest update: March 5, 2025 06:15
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