Oregon’s bridges continue structural decline, according to new report (KLCC, 2/27/23)
Bridge condition report (serial) Oregon Department of Transportation
highways
Baldock name removed by ODOT
ODOT to rename stretch of I-5 that honored former KKK member (Portland Tribune, 8/31/2022)
100th anniversary fact sheet, innovators. Robert H. “Sam” Baldock (2013) Oregon Department of Transportation
Advance thinking on the subject of highways (1950) Oregon State Highway Department
The case for the weight-mile tax (1952) Oregon State Highway Department
Columbia River bridge specifications
How the Steepness of a Proposed Columbia River Bridge Compares to the Most White-Knuckle Interstate Drives in America (Willamette Week, 7/6/2022)
Highway design manual (2012) Oregon Department of Transportation
Public beach history
When Oregon Coast Beaches Were the Only Roads: An Historical Twist (Oregon Coast Beach Connection, 9/16/2021)
Oregon’s beaches: a birthright preserved (1977) Oregon State Parks and Recreation Department
Transportation revenue forecast
ODOT: Revenue loss due to COVID-19 deepens, could hit $250 million by 2024 (KTVZ, 7/13/2020)
ODOT state highway fund transportation revenue forecast (serial) Oregon Department of Transportation
New Oregon state map
Updated Official Oregon State Map available for free (KTVZ, 8/28/19)
Oregon official state map (serial) Oregon Department of Transportation
Facebook and highway right-of-way
Facebook could lay fiber broadband along Central Oregon highways (Bend Bulletin, 11/5/18)
2018 ODOT right of way manual [PDF] (2018) Oregon Department of Transportation
Bridge Condition Report
ODOT report: Oregon’s aging bridges in decent shape (KTVZ, 1/3/18)
2017 bridge condition report & tunnel data [PDF] (2017) Oregon Bridge Engineering Section
Historic Columbia River Highway progress
State Trail: ODOT mulls options for crossing Mitchell Pt. (Hood River News, 12/8/17)
Historic Columbia River Highway & State Trail progress report 2017 (serial) Oregon Department of Transportation
Wickiup Junction project
Wickiup Junction report details soft soil conditions (Bend Bulletin, 10/4/17)
ODOT: Tear Down $12 Million Highway 97 Bridge Near La Pine (OPB, 10/4/17)
Preliminary feasibility study : US 97 at Wickiup Junction (La Pine) section, The Dalles-California Highway [PDF] (2017) Oregon Department of Transportation
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