Land Use & Transportation News

Washington County, OR Long Range Planning Draft Long Range Planning Work Program open comment period begins Feb. 3, 2016 and ends Mar. 3, 2016

An open house for the Porter Road bridge replacement project will be held from 5-7 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Forest Grove Community Auditorium, 1915 Main St., Forest Grove. Information about the OR 47/Verboort roundabout project will also be available at this open house (see OR 47/Verboort Open House media release).

Those who live, work and play in Washington County are asked to join the conversation about the County’s future during the Washington County Transportation Futures Study online open house.

Media release announcing Feb. 23 2016 “Meet the Contractor” Open House for OR 47 at Verboort Road roundabout

Traffic on Cornelius Pass Road, near Germantown Road, will continue to be impacted in the wake of a gasoline spill caused when a double tanker truck overturned Friday (Jan. 8).

Media release announcing Jan. 26, 2016 Open House for Fischer Road project.

Media Release announcing Beef Bend Road emergency repairs complete - road open 1/2/16

Despite adverse weather conditions and holiday scheduling, Washington County Land Use & Transportation crews have been able to complete major road repairs on time.

Repairs to the bridge over Butternut Creek on SW 229th Avenue bridge are scheduled for Monday through Thursday [Dec. 28-31], providing weather conditions remain favorable, resulting in daytime road closures between Tualatin Valley Highway and Rosedale Road.

Beef Bend Road emergency repairs underway - Media Release