State OKs use of salt on Oregon freeways — just not in Portland (Oregonian, 8/16/2017)
ODOT’s use of solid salt (2017) Oregon Department of Transportation
roads
Studded tires
Studded tires escape fee hike (Portland Tribune, 5/18/17)
Review of studded tires in Oregon [PDF] (2014) Oregon Department of Transportation
Transportation proposal
Oregon transportation funding proposal includes 5% tax on new bicycles (BikePortland, 5/9/2017)
Good News for Transportation Options (MyCentralOregon, 5/9/2017)
Overview of workgroups and work (2017) Oregon Legislative Assembly, Joint Committee on Transportation Preservation & Modernization
Scottsburg Bridge
ODOT: Scottsburg Bridge unstable, in need of emergency repair (The News-Review, 4/13/17)
Scottsburg Bridge historical photos [PDF] (2017) Oregon Department of Transportation
OR Highway 62 project
Since You Asked: Bypass interchange could be done by end of year (Mail Tribune, 3/31/2017)
OR 62 : I-5 to Dutton Road : final environmental impact statement and record of decision (2013) Oregon Department of Transportation
Tolls on freeways
Oregon to seek federal approval for tolls on metro freeways (Oregonian, 2/24/17)
The future of tolling in Oregon understanding how varied objectives relate to potential applications : final report [PDF] (2007) Oregon Department of Transportation
Rock salt on roads
In policy shift, ODOT will use rock salt on icy stretches of road throughout state (Oregonian, 12/16/2016)
Oregon agency expands road salt pilot project (Argus Observer, 12/16/2016)
ODOT winter salt pilot : annual report (annual) Oregon Department of Transportation
Understanding and mitigating effects of chloride deicer exposure on concrete [PDF] (2014) Oregon Department of Transportation, Research Section
