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Oregon Transportation Department says 10% of state road workers will be laid off by August
Agency leaders say they plan to scale back pothole repairs, road striping, litter pickup, snow plowing and other services as they work to close a $354 million funding gap.
Oregon seeks public input on potential tolling policies
The Oregon Department of Transportation is seeking input on proposed changes to its policy relating to toll roads.

Clackamas River corridor set to reopen after major wildfire damage
After more than a year of extensive repairs following massive wildfires in 2020, the Clackamas River corridor is slated to reopen to the public on May 1.

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Oregon transportation leaders approve transfer of Portland’s 82nd Avenue to city control
The agreement transferring the urban highway from state to city ownership includes a $185 million joint investment plan to improve safety and modernize.

Portland forms plan with Oregon to transfer 82nd Avenue to city control
Portland’s Bureau of Transportation announced an agreement Thursday with the Oregon Department of Transportation to transfer control of 82nd Avenue from the state to the city by the beginning of next year.

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Wildlife Crossings Reduce Collisions And Save Lives
Oregon's first wildlife crossing saves lives of deer and drivers. Now ODOT plans another crossing.