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Another pedestrian struck at SE 80th and Foster in Portland

By Michael Russell, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 10:14PM
Police officers responded to the corner of Southeast 80th Avenue and Foster about 12:50 a.m. today on reports of an injury accident involving a pedestrian. Full story »

Environmental groups want to rework Columbia River Crossing for climate, costs

By Abby Haight, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 9:00PM
With the $4 billion Columbia River Crossing stalled by disagreements over cost, funding and design, the time is right to rethink the project to reduce costs, as well as cut greenhouse gas emissions, some government leaders and a coalition of environmental groups say. Full story »

Snowstorm brings promise of an early Oregon ski season

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By Stuart Tomlinson, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 4:54PM
A storm barrels out of Alaska bringing strong wind, heavy rain and snow. Full story »

Evening commute: Friday night blues on I-5 north, 84 east

By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 3:00PM
Check out the ODOT speed map for the latest traffic conditions. Full story »
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TUI: Texting under the influence

By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 2:39PM
Oregon State Police say a Klamath Falls woman drove a pickup into a telephone pole while texting on her phone and being under the influence of intoxicants early Friday morning.  Full story »

Snow, snow, snow

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By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 1:56PM
You're looking at the latest shot from the ODOT traffic cam at Government Camp. Snow, snow, snow at 3,950 feet! If you're heading over the Cascades this weekend, consider these winter driving tips from the state transportation department.  Full story »

New urbanist planners wrap up transportation conference in Portland today

By Dylan Rivera, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 1:31PM
Transportation planners and engineers gathered in Portland to discuss ways to create more walkable neighborhoods. Full story »

Is that an iPhone driving that car?

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By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 7:54AM
OK, there are now officially one too many iPhone commuting apps. Full story »

Joe Girardi wins the World Series, becomes road hero

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By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 7:44AM
Girardi was driving to his Westchester home with his wife around 2:30 a.m. Thursday, hours after the Yankees' World Series win over the Philadelphia Phillies, when he came across a vehicle that had crashed into a wall. Full story »

U.S. 26 tunnels need a bath

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By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 06, 2009, 7:17AM
Using hoses with 2,500 pounds of pressure and heavy-duty biodegradable car wash soap, crews will start cleaning at 9 p.m., alternating two-lane closures of eastbound and westbound U.S. 26 through the tunnels until 6 a.m. Saturday. Full story »

In praise of bike helmets

By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 05, 2009, 2:33PM
A bike rider who survives a crash in which an SUV runs over her head and crushes her helmet near Salem on Wednesday night. Full story »

ODOT sets Sunset Highway project open house

By Roger Gregory, The Oregonian

November 05, 2009, 11:19AM
ODOT schedules Nov. 18 on $29M Sunset Highway project Full story »

Further south on I-405: Police officer guilty of pointing gun at motorist in road rage incident

By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 05, 2009, 8:56AM
This isn't comforting, especially on the nerve-racking freeways of Los Angeles. To protect, serve and road rage.  Full story »

'Manpris' revisited: Readers say lose the bike pants (Or: My wife paid you to say that, didn't she?)

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By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian

November 05, 2009, 7:54AM
Apparently, everyone's a bike fashion critic -- and I'm not America's Next Top Model. Comments about my Monday column, with accompanying photo, about the the legendary battle of the "manpris" in the Rose casa, keep rolling in.  Full story »

ODOT: U.S. 20 reopened after crash east of Corvallis

By Michael Russell, The Oregonian

November 04, 2009, 8:44PM
Those hoping to drive between Interstate 5 and Corvallis should seek alternate routes, said Rich Little, an ODOT spokesman.  Full story »
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