Estacada
Estacada, OR · Traffic & Transit
tillamookcountypioneer.net
CITY OF TILLAMOOK: Street Closure on 8th Street for Sewer Lateral Repair Sept. 28-29
The City of Tillamook advises residents, businesses, and visitors of an upcoming street closure on Eighth Street from Monday, September 28, through Tuesday, September 29, 2026, to allow for a sewer lateral repair. The repair will require the temporary closure of Eighth Street between Nestucca Avenue and Miller Avenue. The...
West Linn Tidings
West Linn suspends ODOT’s noise ordinance exemption following outcry over bridge construction
In a move meant to help remedy years of I-205 construction noise, the West Linn City Council voted to repeal the noise ordinance exemption for Oregon Department of Transportation projects […]
Statesman Journal
Broken train crossing in Salem snarls morning commute
This story has been updated to include additional information. A broken railroad crossing sign backed traffic up in northeast Salem heading into downtown Sept. 24, snarling the morning commute. There was no train at the crossing at the intersection of South and Commercial streets at about 8:45 a.m. while the arms were down and the red lights flashed, a Statesman Journal reporter noticed. By 9:50 a.m., the arms were still down and a line of cars stretched back at least five blocks to Pine Street NE. The crossing signal, which is owned by Genesee & Wyoming, was malfunctioning at the time, Tom Ciuba, vice president of communications of the company said. "This event was uncommon but can occur, as it does for other technology and devices," Ciuba said. Motorists diverting onto side streets in order to make it past the blockage. The rail line is owned by Portland and Western Railroad. Union Pacific runs freight through the area. The crossing was open again by 1:43 p.m. "If anyone ever notices a malfunctioning crossing signal, they can always call the blue sign that’s on the signal device," Ciuba said. "This number connects them to a dispatch representative, who can document the
KATU.com
WATCH: Crews make progress on I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project two weeks in
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Nearly two weeks into the I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project, officials with ODOT and other local transportation agencies gave an update on the progress crews have made. In addition to the progress report, ODOT discussed how traffic fared over the first week of the project...
Channel 6000
Removal of ‘smoldering tree’ prompts I-405 NB ramp closure in downtown Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Interstate-405 northbound onramp in downtown Portland was temporarily shut down on Friday afternoon so crews could remove a road hazard, officials said. As of 5 p.m., all lanes at the Couch Street on-ramp to I-405 NB were reopened after it previously shut down at...
kptv.com
Construction on Portland’s I-5 project running on time, despite forecasted rain
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - It’s been nearly two weeks since I-5 southbound closed in Portland’s Rose Quarter. On Thursday, The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) said despite a chance of rain this weekend, the highway is still expected to reopen on time. The estimated five-week-long Rose Quarter Improvement...
YAHOO!
Driving Your Car Across the Country vs. Shipping It and Flying Instead
If you're driving from Boston to Portland, Oregon, that trip is likely to take four days, cost somewhere north of $800 in fuel, hotels, and one deeply regrettable gas station burrito in South Dakota. The likelihood is that you'll have arrived so tired, you'd spend your first day in a new city lying on the floor watching the ceiling.
youroregonnews.com
Tualatin wants to know how to improve Boones Ferry, Tualatin-Sherwood roads intersection
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Residents now have the chance to respond to the question of “What should the future of the Boones Ferry Road/Tualatin Road intersection look like?”. From now through Sunday, Sept. 27, the city of Tualatin is hosting a virtual open house to allow residents...
KATU.com
Hwy. 30 reopens at St. Johns Bridge after emergency response during morning commute
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Emergency crews closed Highway 30 at the St. Johns Bridge for several hours on Wednesday morning. First responders were initially called out at about 6:40 a.m., and a Portland Police spokesperson later said that the incident involved a person in crisis. The highway reopened at...
KATU.com
Progress in Portland: Weekends booming downtown but workforce traffic trails, report shows
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Downtown Portland is seeing a resurgence in foot traffic this summer, with pedestrian counts reaching levels not seen since before the pandemic. According to the latest foot traffic report from Downtown Portland Clean & Safe, more than 22.2 million pedestrian visits were recorded from January through August, 3.6% higher than during the same period in 2025. Pedestrian visits surpassed 3 million in both July and August for the first time since 2020, and every month through August exceeded 2025 totals.
kptv.com
rightnoworegon.com
Tualatin Seeks Input on Rail Crossing Project Options Costing Up to $320 Million
Tualatin residents can weigh three proposed changes to a congested road and rail crossing, plus leaving it unchanged, through an online survey ending September 27. Tualatin, OR. — The City of Tualatin is asking residents to weigh four options for the intersection of Southwest Tualatin-Sherwood Road and Southwest Boones Ferry Road: build a bridge, lower the road beneath the rail line, widen the existing road, or make no major changes.
The Center Square
$15 BILLION Columbia River Bridge: Why Are Taxpayers Paying More?
i5exitguide.com
Expect Delays on I-5 Interstate Bridge Friday, September 25
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) alerts motorists to expect delays of 15 to 25 minutes on northbound I-5 at the Interstate Bridge from 10:00 p.m. Friday to 6:00 a.m. Saturday while crews complete annual cable greasing of the bridge lifts. Only northbound I-5 will be affected. Travelers should plan...
kptv.com
Traffic moving better than expected 2 weeks into I-5 closure, ODOT reports
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Nearly two weeks into the southbound I-5 closure, ODOT reports traffic is moving better than expected. Drivers are finding workarounds—adjusting travel times or taking alternate routes. ODOT warned the closure could triple drive times, but instead, trips are taking about twice as long, however, drivers...
KCBY
I-5 closure doubles some commute times, but ODOT says drivers are adapting
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Though travel times have more than doubled for some I-5 commuters, officials say alternative routes and strategies such as leaving earlier or later have helped reduce the effects of the lengthy freeway closure. “Since the closure began on Sept. 11, travel times on I-5 southbound,...