Class A Second-hand BFRO #3624

Nighttime sighting by motorist on I-84, west of Multnomah Falls

1 January 2002 9:15 pm Bridal Veil, Multnomah County, Oregon 2 witnesses

Account

Two motorists driving westbound on the freeway at night reported a very tall, thin, hair-covered biped crossing in front of their car toward the river. They narrowly missed striking it and lost sight of it at the guardrail. They then called a relative by cell phone to report what had happened.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
7 to 8 feet
Build src
very thin, broad shoulders but skinny waist
Hair colour src
dark brown
Hair length src
moose-like length
Face src
no facial features visible
Arms src
arms swinging while crossing
Legs src
two legs
Gait src
ran swiftly and smoothly
Posture src
upright on two legs
Other features src
rounded, dome-shaped head

Facts & provenance

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Date
1 January 2002
Stated BFRO report #3624 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
9:15 pm
Stated BFRO report #3624 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Bridal Veil, Multnomah County, Oregon
Stated BFRO report #3624 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
45.55, -122.19 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 3624 with published boundary
Account type
Second-hand
Derived BFRO report #3624 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
2
Derived BFRO report #3624 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #3624 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
driving westbound on the freeway
Stated BFRO report #3624 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Witness's word for it
a very tall, two-legged creature
Stated BFRO report #3624 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Source classification
Class A
Stated BFRO report #3624 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Follow-up

An investigator reached both motorists by phone while they were still traveling and interviewed them about the sighting.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2002-01-09 Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash e69e2f76d5e9
    BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
  2. BFRO map layer Reference
    Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash cfb8a3d423b7
    BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization

The report refers to

  • “other such sightings of bigfoots crossing the freeway along this stretch”
    Not in the Anomadex yet