Tour de Portlandia : Bridge Trek Multi-Cache
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Tour de Portlandia : Bridge Trek
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A Portland tour starting in Washington!??? Ft. Vancouver was the first area settled.....
The above coordiantes are a good 'general' starting point for this adventure. If you haven't traversed the bridges of Multnomah county, then you're missing out on the true Portland experience. The tour is a good way to kill time with visitors not from the area. After you've gathered the necessary information there's a cache with LOTS of goodies.
Waypoints:
Glenn Jackson Bridge: Number of red lights between 'Entering Oregon/Washington' sign and 'Entering/Leaving Portland' sign, including burned out ones. A = _____________
Interstate Bridge: Number of bridge sections, North and Southbound. J = _____________
St. Johns Bridge: Number of spires. L = _____________
Fremont Bridge: Number of flags on top section of bridge. E = _____________
Hawthorne Bridge: Number of bridge sections. F = _____________
Morrison Bridge: Number of supports in the water. G = _____________
Burnside Bridge: Number of 'prominent' bridge sections. H = _____________
Steel Bridge: Number of sets of RR tracks on the top and bottom. B = _____________
Marquam Bridge: Number of vehicle lanes at highest point including top and bottom. D = _____________
Sellwood Bridge: Number of light posts (someone has already counted them). M = _____________
Ross Island Bridge: Number of major sign structures on bridge. N = _____________
Broadway Bridge: Posted Speed Limit on bridge. P = _____________
Formulas:
45 WW.XXX x 122 YY.ZZZ
WW = P + B
XXX = (J + M - E) x 10 + H
YY = A + H + E
ZZZ = 800 + L + F + G + D + N + N
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