Tolls
With state’s tolls in limbo, Oregon lawmaker pushes feds to block tolling proposal
This article was originally published by the Oregon Capital Chronicle. While Oregonians are safe from paying tolls for the next two years because of a state executive order, one member of the state’s congressional delegation is pushing federal Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to block proposed tolls on two interstate highways in Oregon. U.S. Rep. Lori […]
New bridge, higher tolls on the horizon at Hood River
Replacing the Hood River Bridge in the next decade will likely mean a near doubling of tolls this fall on the historic span linking Oregon and Washington in the central Columbia River Gorge. A study released last week concluded two toll hike options under consideration could generate the desired share of financing for the $520 […]