Construction for Seattle floating bridge hits milestone
Crews in Aberdeen, Wash., on Friday completed part of a $4.65 billion project to revamp part of State Route 520, which includes replacement of a floating bridge over Lake Washington. The post...
View ArticleMoody Avenue reconstruction planned to be mostly finished by fall
When work on Southwest Moody Avenue is done, the road will be higher in the middle and have an at-grade crossing with light-rail tracks as they approach a new transit bridge nearby. The road also will...
View ArticleGrimm news for Troutdale bridge
The Oregon Department of Transportation announced yesterday that starting at 3 p.m. today, the historic Columbia River highway over the Sandy River will be closed on the count of witches and...
View ArticlePublic Open House: Bethany Boulevard overpass project
The open house organizers in Washington County must be busy this week. The county's holding an open house for the Southwest Scholls Ferry Road bridge replacement in Beaverton this evening, and tomorrow...
View ArticleClackamas congestion fix not just talk anymore
Officials have discussed for decades how to ease congestion along the “Sunrise Corridor,” but no action has taken place. Now, design work is under way, and some people are wondering whether the latest...
View ArticleRoad work on Sellwood Bridge Thursday postponed due to weather
If your morning commute includes the Sellwood Bridge, you might want to plan for a detour on Thursday. The post Road work on Sellwood Bridge Thursday postponed due to weather appeared first on Daily...
View ArticleContractors at a crossroads
Distracted driving laws, other possible solutions are being discussed to ensure construction workers’ safety on roadways. The post Contractors at a crossroads appeared first on Daily Journal of Commerce.
View ArticlePublic input sought on Multnomah County’s plan for road work
Multnomah County is asking for public input on updates to its 20-year plan for road improvements. The post Public input sought on Multnomah County’s plan for road work appeared first on Daily Journal...
View ArticleOregon transportation needs to continue to grow
The 2017 Oregon Legislature pumped $5.3 billion into the state's highway system over the next decade — the largest transportation package in decades. The post Oregon transportation needs to continue to...
View ArticleRoad funding takes hit from drop in driving due to stay-at-home orders
The longer motorists remain off the roads, the harder it will be for states to afford repairs in the months and years ahead. The post Road funding takes hit from drop in driving due to stay-at-home...
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