Oregon Department Of Agriculture shares guidance on protecting horses from West Nile Virus
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I-5 nighttime ramp closures set near Halsey starting Aug. 17
Nighttime closures of Interstate 5 ramps near Halsey are scheduled to begin on August 17 as part of a paving project managed by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT).
Garibaldi celebrates completion of U.S. 101 upgrades improving safety and access
A section of U.S. 101 running through downtown Garibaldi has been upgraded following a year-long project aimed at improving safety and accessibility.
Northbound OR 217 paving delayed; weekend closure now starts Saturday morning
Due to expected rain, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has delayed the planned closure of northbound OR 217 for paving work.
Southbound I-5 in Medford to be limited to one lane overnight Thursday
Southbound Interstate 5 traffic will be reduced to one lane through the Medford viaduct starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 14.
Steel Bridge inspections to cause daytime lane closures August 18-22
Daytime lane closures are scheduled for the Steel Bridge in Portland during the week of August 18-22 to allow for regular inspections.
Steel Bridge daytime vehicle closures planned Aug. 18-22 for routine inspection
Daytime vehicle closures are scheduled for the Steel Bridge in Portland from August 18 to 22 to allow for regular inspections.
Oregon DOT corrects timing for Pendleton signal work at SW Hailey/Tutuilla intersection
The Oregon Department of Transportation has issued a correction regarding the timing of traffic signal work at the SW Hailey Avenue and Tutuilla Road intersection in Pendleton.
Railroad crossing on First Avenue in Hillsboro closed Aug. 11-15 for rail replacement
The railroad crossing on First Avenue in Hillsboro will be closed from August 11 to August 15 for rail replacement work.
Coquille DMV closes temporarily due to staffing shortage
The Oregon DMV office in Coquille, located at 749 Riverside Drive, is closed today because of staffing issues.
Oregon DMV closes Heppner office temporarily due to staffing
The Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office in Heppner, located at 54173 Hwy 74, is closed today due to staffing issues.
OR 99W and Clow Corner Road roundabout opens; final construction continues
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has opened the new roundabout at OR 99W and Clow Corner Road to traffic.
Night work begins Aug. 17 on U.S. 395 in Pendleton for curb ramp upgrades
Nighttime construction work is set to begin on U.S. 395 in Pendleton starting Sunday, August 17, 2025.
U.S. 101 south of Bandon set for weekend closure Sept. 19-21 for culvert replacement
U.S. 101 will be closed between Bandon and Port Orford from the evening of Friday, September 19, through late Sunday night, September 21, for culvert replacement work.
Oregon 47 scrub seal project set to begin August 14 between Yamhill and Carlton
Daytime lane closures and delays are expected on Oregon 47 between Yamhill and Carlton beginning Thursday, August 14, as crews start a scrub seal pavement preservation project.
U.S. 26 repair near Necanicum begins amid ongoing ODOT funding challenges
Road repair work on U.S. 26 will begin tomorrow at milepost 13, about four miles east of Necanicum.
Oregon 47 scrub seal project starts Aug. 13; travelers should expect delays
Daytime lane closures and delays are set to begin August 13 on Oregon 47 between Yamhill and Carlton as crews apply a scrub seal to the roadway.
Northbound OR 217 closes Aug. 15-18 for final paving in auxiliary lanes project
Northbound OR 217 will be closed from OR 99W to Scholls Ferry Road starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, August 15, and reopening by 5 a.m. on Monday, August 18.
Bridge closures planned in Portland for Providence Bridge Pedal on August 10
Drivers and pedestrians in Portland are advised to expect significant delays and closures on Sunday, August 10, due to the annual Providence Bridge Pedal event.
Miami Foley Road scheduled for full-day closure August 12 for bridge beam installation
Miami Foley Road will be fully closed on August 12 to allow crews to set beams for the new Crystal Creek and Dry Creek Bridges.
Cornelius Pass Road paving delayed by weather; ODOT urges travelers to check routes
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has announced that the second day of pavement preservation work on Cornelius Pass Road, also known as OR 127, will be postponed due to…