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The Trojan Implosion

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NEW: PGE releases video of Trojan implosion aftermath
2006-05-23
New video courtesy of PGE provides an up close view of the mangled steel and 50-foot high walls of concrete left over after the dramatic implosion of Trojan's 499-foot cooling tower. MORE TROJAN VIDEO

Sky 8: Implosion - Aerial view
2006-05-21
Watch the Trojan cooling tower implode from Sky 8. COMPLETE TROJAN COVERAGE

Implosion drew hundreds to the Columbia
2006-05-21
The cooling tower of Trojan nuclear power plant took two years to build and eight seconds to bring down.FULL STORY

Slo motion - Implosion
2006-05-21
Video in slow motion from four different angles of the implosion of Trojan's cooling tower. SEE ALL IMPLOSION VIDEO

Aerial - Implosion site aftermath
2006-05-21
Sky 8 provides an aerial view of the implosion site where Trojan's cooling tower once stood. COMPLETE IMPLOSION COVERAGE

Worker presses button to detonate cooling tower
2006-05-21
A worker triggers the device that fires the explosives, imploding Trojan's cooling tower. SEE ALL IMPLOSION VIDEO

Implosion - Camera inside tower
2006-05-21
See the implosion from a camera placed inside Trojan cooling tower. SEE ALL IMPLOSION VIDEO

Implosion - river view
2006-05-21
The implosion of Trojan's cooling tower seen from across the river. FULL STORY

Watch implosion from camera at base of tower
2006-05-21
A fixed camera at the base of the tower provides a close up view of the implosion. FULL STORY

Sky-8 aerials of Trojan cooling tower
2006-05-13
Sky-8 flies over the Trojan cooling tower for one last time before it is imploded.More Trojan news

How Trojan will be decommissioned
2006-05-13
A man who worked at the Trojan plant since 1975 describes plans for the implosion.More Trojan news

Demolition expert explains Trojan implosion plan
2006-05-13
A demolition expert talks about his plan to implode the Trojan Nuclear Tower.More Trojan news

Trojan employees sad to see plant demolished
2006-05-19
Some employees of Portland General Electric's Trojan Nuclear Plant will watch the demolition of the plant with sadness on Sunday.SPECIAL SECTION: TROJAN IMPLOSION

Crews use huge cranes to place dynamite on cooling tower
2006-05-13
Crews use huge cranes and safety harnesses to set explosives on the 500-foot Trojan cooling tower.More Trojan news

Crews drill holes, set explosives in Trojan tower
2006-05-13
Crews drill 3,300 holes and pack them with 2,500 pounds of nitro-based TNT in preparations to implode the Trojan cooling tower.More Trojan news

Watch Kingdome implosion
2006-05-13
The Kingdome was imploded by the same company that is in charge of the Trojan cooling tower implosion.More Trojan news

Joe Smith: City of St. Helens sees biz opportunity in Trojan implosion
2006-05-12
When the Trojan Nuclear Plant comes down, nearby businesses hope to create a little electricity of their own. BUSINESS NEWS

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