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Posts Tagged ‘OregonDOT’

Gold Hill, OR: Kane Creek Fix

Monday, October 29th, 2012

Backhoes, dump trucks and other heavy construction equipment typically aren’t the machinery that comes to mind when you think of fish habitat restoration, but at Kane Creek, a Rogue River tributary near Gold Hill, these resources and more are clearing obstacles for the upstream migration of steelhead and other species. – OregonDOT on YouTube

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Vernonia, OR: Beacon Buddies Get a Brake

Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

Funded by Oregon DOT, Oregon Safe Routes to School and the U.S. DOT, this video demonstrates how rectangular rapid flashing beacons work at a crosswalk. Oregon DOT just installed a rectangular rapid flashing beacon in a school zone crosswalk in Vernonia as part of a project to enhance safety at the intersection of Bridge and [...]

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Oakridge, OR: ODOT Rebuilds Salt Creek Tunnel

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

In a major construction project, Oregon DOT is rebuilding a tunnel on Highway 58 outside of Oakridge to repair damage and increase capacity. – OregonDOT on YouTube

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Springfield, OR: Oregon DOT finishes plowing Old McKenzie Pass Highway

Friday, May 25th, 2012

About a month-plus ahead of last year, ODOT clears the Pass. – OregonDOT on YouTube

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Ashland, OR: Hydro-blasting Work

Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

This video shows how a contractor is using hydro-blasting to help demolish old infrastructure as part of a project on Interstate 5 in Ashland. While this technique is loud, it does the job quickly and efficiently. – OregonDOT on YouTube  

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Oregon DOT: Readying the EV (Electric Vehicle) Trail

Monday, February 20th, 2012

Oregon DOT installing EV charging stations along Interstate 5 and into Central Oregon – OregonDOT on YouTube

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Oregon: Take a tour of the Willamette River Bridge

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

The new Willamette River Bridge is going up fast along I-5 near Eugene and Springfield. Join us for a quick tour and info on how you can see it in person yourself.
-OregonDOT on YouTube

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OR Hwy 82 Minam Guardrail Repair

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Three minute Oregon Dept. of Transportation video of Elgin and Enterprise maintenance crews repairing slide damaged guardrail at Minam Grade along OR Hwy. 82 in Eastern Oregon.

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On the edge of Central Oregon’s highest bridge with ODOT

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

Over, under, around and through the Barber Bridge…one of Oregon’s highest. See how our inspectors keep motorists safe.
-OregonDOT on YouTube

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