Portland I-295 ramp closed for police investigation 1%

By Morgan Womack11%

8/6/2026, 4:27:44 AM

BS Summary: This article contains 0 faulty reasoning types, including no named faulty reasoning patterns yet, with no single egregious example has been isolated yet. Analysis detected 0 faulty-reasoning hits from 70 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 1% (28,301 of 28,464 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 99.40% of the article peer group.

A southbound ramp to I-295 in Portland is closed Thursday for a police investigation. 
The ramp at Washington Avenue and Bates Street is expected to be closed until mid-morning, according to a Facebook post by the Portland Police Department around 1 a.m. 
Thursday. 
A spokesperson for the police department did not immediately respond to questions about the investigation. 
This is a developing story. 
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