Portland's public transit offered free rides in honor of Rosa Parks' 112th birthday, joining a tribute to her civil rights legacy. TriMet General Manager highlights Parks' inspirational role.

Councilor Morillo is advocating for safety improvements on SE Cesar Chavez Blvd after a recent tragic incident, planning to work with PBOT and the Transportation and Infrastructure committee.

A woman died in a single-vehicle crash on Hwy. 138 in Oregon after her car hit an embankment; she was not wearing a seatbelt, and speed and impairment may have been factors.

Medford residents will face traffic disruptions in early February due to fire hydrant relocation, fiber upgrades, water valve repairs, and bridge work, with recommended route adjustments.

Washington County seeks public input on Kinnaman Road pedestrian improvements to increase safety for students at Kinnaman Elementary School. The project includes new sidewalks and ADA-compliant ramps.

Hillsboro's Public Works Department, led by Jimmy McClure, is prepared for winter weather with a fleet and resources to keep roads clear, prioritizing critical routes and collaborating with local agencies.

The "Clack-A-Mole" TBM completed a ½-mile excavation for a new pipeline in Clackamas County, marking a milestone in the region's infrastructure development.

Due to county work on Burnside Bridge, a section of the Better Naito bike and pedestrian path will close intermittently on weekdays, with detours via the Waterfront Park.

Knife River is advancing Phase 3 of the Foothill Road project, causing detours and delays, with more construction and waterline installation underway, aiming for a mid-February 2025 reopening.

Portland's SE Division Street's safety has been enhanced, gaining community support. Surveys show positive feedback on commute improvements and support for safety cameras and traffic law enforcement technologies.

PBOT announces plans to install a new sidewalk on NE Shaver Street, including ADA ramps, street trees, and lighting, with a community meeting scheduled for updates.

Washington County has launched an online permitting portal, BDAS, enhancing the building project process by allowing online application submissions and project management.

The North Bend City Council will hold meetings to discuss the city's future, with a work session on January 13 and a regular session on January 14, 2025, covering various topics including infrastructure and public safety.