Bill allows ODOT to impose civil fines and deny vehicle registration by Vasili Varlamos Thu, May 8th 2025 SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — A bill laying the legal groundwork for collecting tolls to help fund the I-5 bridge replacement passed the Oregon House of Representatives on Wednesday. The bill outlines how Oregon can partner with Washington state to...
Tolling delayed one year until Spring 2027 Saturday, May 10, 2025 Construction timeline now up to 15 years Rep. John Ley for Clark County Today The Oregon Transportation Commission (OTC) met Thursday (May 8) and got updates on both the Interstate Bridge replacement project as well as the Rose Quarter project. Both projects have significant...
Toll rates were previously going to be set this summer, with collection on the current bridges starting in spring 2026. Everything has now been pushed back a year. Anthony Macuk (KGW) Published: May 7, 2025 PORTLAND, Ore. — Drivers who have been dreading the start of tolling on the Interstate Bridge next year appear set...
Tolls intended to price the poor out of their cars By Taylor Walters Published April 26, 2025 NY Post U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy slammed congestion pricing as Gov. Hochul’s “warped” war on the middle class — intended to price the poor out of their cars and into the filthy, unsafe underground. The goal of Hochul’s wildly unpopular...
Escalating project expenses and funding shortfalls blamed by Victor Park, KATU Staff Thu, April 17th 2025 at 4:12 PM Updated Thu, April 17th 2025 at 11:17 PM The Interstate 5 bridge linking Portland and Vancouver is seen Thursday, April 17, 2025, looking north from Hayden Island. (Victor Park/KATU) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A civil engineering and business expert...
House Bill 1958 proposes $2.5 billion loan paid by tolls Thursday, April 10, 2025 Rep. John Ley for Clark County Today Are $10 each way tolls coming to the I-5 Interstate Bridge? A proposed substitute bill offered by Rep. Jake Fey (Democrat, Tacoma) would allow the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to bond (borrow) $2.5...
I-5 bridge tolling is expected to bring in $1.1-1.6 billion, and the original legislation would’ve authorized up to $1.6 billion in debt. Now? Up to $2.5 billion. Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW) Published: April 17, 2025 OLYMPIA, Wash. — The start of tolling for the Interstate Bridge Replacement project is only about a year away, and the Washington legislature...
Trump extends deadline for New York to end congestion toll for Manhattan drivers BY Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press March 21, 2025 — Fortune The Trump administration has pushed back a Friday deadline for New York to end its new $9 congestion toll on most drivers entering Manhattan. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday said he was giving...
Threatening texts on unpaid tolls Mar 13, 2025 BY CHRIS SULLIVAN KIRO Newsradio traffic reporter How many bogus and threatening texts have you received in the last week over unpaid tolls? I know I have had at least three, and the scammers appear to be getting better. At first, the texts had actual dollar amounts that...
Scammers falsely claim the recipient has unpaid tolls that must be paid immediately by KOMO News Staff Fri, February 28th 2025 REDMOND, Wash. — A new text message scam is making its way across the Washington and multiple other states, falsely claiming recipients have unpaid tolls that require immediate payment. The Redmond Police Department warned the scam messages often...
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