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Frequently camped Market Street underpass to be blocked by fence
The Oregon Department of Transportation began installing a $75,000 fence last week to block people from camping underneath the Interstate 5 overpass at Northeast Market Street. The department said camping close to busy traffic is unsafe.
Oregon Gov. Kotek balks at plans for $1 billion Interstate 5 bridge bond
Kotek wants to use state-issued bonds for affordable housing projects.
Marion Street Bridge construction wraps up a month early
Dry weather and flexible detours helped workers finish earlier than expected, the Oregon Department of Transportation said.
Dive into Oregon’s past with the “Instagram of the 1930s”
A special exhibit from the state archives, on display at the Oregon State Fair, showcases promotional photos featuring iconic Oregon scenery from the state Highway Department’s tourism promotion efforts almost a century ago.