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Posts Tagged ‘Oregon’

Funding for infrastructure projects continues to expand

Monday, September 25th, 2023

by Mary Scott Nabers TIPs and STIPs are acronyms for transportation improvement programs at the local and state levels of government. The formal names are ‘Transportation Improvement Program’ and ‘Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.’ They both fund transportation projects and allow for the coordination of federal, state, and local funding. TIPs are locally approved plans which have […]

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Sustainability efforts to prevent future weather-related damage and restoration projects to repair current damages are abundant

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

by Mary Scott Nabers Hurricane season officially began in June and will continue through November. Weather watchers, public officials and first responders will be highly focused on storm threats for the next few months. Tropical hurricanes can develop anytime but are more common during the Atlantic hurricane season. To help public officials prepare for, recover from […]

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Oregon DOT: Carrying Wind-Turbine Super Loads

Wednesday, April 24th, 2019

153 wind turbine parts were transported from the Port of Portland to Arlington, Oregon. Each piece was so large and heavy, it was deemed a “super load.” Travel along with these giants as they made their way down I-5 and out I-84.

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Congestion Relief in Portland, OR: Parts 1-6

Tuesday, March 5th, 2019

Portland’s freeways have been getting more and more crowded. Just how bad is detailed in two new reports. Solutions are out there, but aren’t easy or cheap.

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Oregon DOT Improves Downtown La Pine, Oregon

Wednesday, January 30th, 2019

Oregon DOT creates sidewalks, lights, pedestrian crossings and more with a new project through downtown La Pine.

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Bridge demolition on I-105 in Eugene, OR

Friday, November 30th, 2018

Demo work has begun on one of the I-105 bridges in Eugene. This work kicks off the first phase of a two-year construction project that will address I-105 bridges and ramps between the Delta Highway interchange and downtown Eugene.

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Portland, OR: 122nd Avenue Plan – Safety, Access and Transit

Wednesday, September 12th, 2018

Over 1,000 people responded to our survey about 122nd Ave in the summer of 2018. Find out what our community members had to say about the project and learn about PBOT’s plans to for improvements.

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Oregon DOT: I-105 bridge work for a better, safer ride

Friday, August 24th, 2018

I-105 bridges and ramps between the Delta Highway interchange and downtown Eugene will be repaired, repaved and get seismic upgrades this summer.

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Medford, OR: Work Zone Dangers

Wednesday, August 15th, 2018

Hazardous work zones are a part of highway construction, especially at night on a heavily traveled interstate. Safety is a premium. Oregon DOT partnered with Medford Police and their radar speed van to help keep the public and workers safe.

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Community Benefit Agreements – coming soon to a city near you!

Monday, August 13th, 2018
Community Benefit Agreements in Portland, OR

Problems facing municipal governments continue to compound. Constrained budgets make it almost impossible to address many critical community needs.  Additionally, city leaders are faced with a paradox – how to develop a rundown area without pushing out the residents who have lived in the area for many years. Gentrification is sweeping through major cities creating controversy and strife and also many community benefits.

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