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Julie Sabatier/OPBA framework released Thursday includes a major gas tax hike, several entirely new taxes, and a lot more. -
Courtesy of Corvallis PoliceCollapsing bridges and coastal landslide highlight a major task for lawmakers during the upcoming legislative session.
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The Oregon Department of Transportation says staffing shortages will cause significant delays in snow and ice removal this winter. -
Our entire region is prone to landslides, and the chances are higher in the rainy coastal areas. Case in point: Last Chance Grade, on US 101 in Del Norte鈥� -
Driving on coastal roads in our region can be spectacular at times... and utterly frustrating at others. The land that leads down to the ocean can be鈥� -
The title of the latest report on the state of Oregon's highway bridges does not induce panic. But it does include a cautionary phrase: "we've got work to鈥� -
Welcome to the age of what comes AFTER gasoline taxes.Fuel taxes pay for road repair and maintenance... or did. The advent of hybrid and straight-electric鈥� -
The work doesn't change much over time, but the workers do. The highway signs that once said "men working" are now non-gender specific. And with good鈥� -
Next time you drive through a construction zone, think about how long it takes to move a project from conception to completion. And while you're at it,鈥� -
Not only do modern cars burn less gasoline, people just drive a little less in Oregon these days. Which means less need for new roads, but also less gas鈥� -
The roads that are fine for today's traffic could become clogged if no plans are made for future traffic. Fortunately, the Oregon Department of鈥�
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All four lanes of Interstate Five between Medford and Ashland are back in service, after three weeks of one-lane-in-each-direction.A construction project鈥� -
Recently, an independent review of California鈥檚 transportation department Caltrans concluded the agency is stuck in the past. Some activists say several鈥� -
What's good for driving may not necessarily be good for the vehicle, or the environment.Salt is commonly used to help road crews get rid of snow and ice鈥�
