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Opinion: Portland’s War on Cars Part 4 – A smarter automobile strategy to end gridlock

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|Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Opinion: Portland’s War on Cars Part 4 – A smarter automobile strategy to end gridlock

O'Toole argues fuel wasted in Portland-area congestion has sextupled since 1982, generating 250,000 tons ...

O'Toole argues fuel wasted in Portland-area congestion has sextupled since 1982, generating 250,000 tons of extra greenhouse gases annually. ...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Letter: John Braun for Congress – Navy captain, business leader, and state senator

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, July 17, 2026

Letter: John Braun for Congress – Navy captain, business leader, and state senator

Despite worsening congestion, hurting freight, and raising tolls, Perez supports the IBR bridge plan. Joh ...

Despite worsening congestion, hurting freight, and raising tolls, Perez supports the IBR bridge plan. John Braun looks for affordable, sensible modifications. ...

Friday, July 17, 2026
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Letter: Why are we removing the I-5 bridges?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026

Letter: Why are we removing the I-5 bridges?

Sharon Nasset argues a supplemental bridge west of I-5 could add capacity without demolishing historic cr ...

Sharon Nasset argues a supplemental bridge west of I-5 could add capacity without demolishing historic crossings. ...

Thursday, July 9, 2026
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Southbound I-5 to I-205 connection closes for paving work in Vancouver July 10-11

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026

Southbound I-5 to I-205 connection closes for paving work in Vancouver July 10-11

The ramp from southbound I-5 to southbound I-205 at Exit 7 closes Friday night for pavement repairs and s ...

The ramp from southbound I-5 to southbound I-205 at Exit 7 closes Friday night for pavement repairs and striping work. ...

Thursday, July 9, 2026
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Letter: ‘The region does not just need a prettier I-5 Bridge’

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|Date: Friday, June 26, 2026

Letter: ‘The region does not just need a prettier I-5 Bridge’

Lendel argues $14-plus billion rebuilds the same bottleneck without adding a third Columbia crossing. ...

Lendel argues $14-plus billion rebuilds the same bottleneck without adding a third Columbia crossing. ...

Friday, June 26, 2026
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Opinion: Legislators demand two auxiliary lanes and challenge light rail plans for I-5 Bridge Replacement

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, June 15, 2026

Opinion: Legislators demand two auxiliary lanes and challenge light rail plans for I-5 Bridge Replacement

Legislators from both states pressed IBR staff on auxiliary lanes, tolling diversion, and a $7.65 billion ...

Legislators from both states pressed IBR staff on auxiliary lanes, tolling diversion, and a $7.65 billion cost estimate with no clear path to full funding. ...

Monday, June 15, 2026
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Weekend paving work closes southbound I-205 entrance from I-5 in Vancouver May 29-31

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026

Weekend paving work closes southbound I-205 entrance from I-5 in Vancouver May 29-31

Crews will use a smart work zone system with zipper merging to reduce delays during the I-205 closure. ...

Crews will use a smart work zone system with zipper merging to reduce delays during the I-205 closure. ...

Thursday, May 28, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: I-5 Bridge replacement project – Tolls will cause massive traffic diversion to I-205

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, May 22, 2026

Opinion: I-5 Bridge replacement project – Tolls will cause massive traffic diversion to I-205

Stantec's investment-grade study projects I-5 traffic dropping from 127,000 to 77,000 vehicles per day on ...

Stantec's investment-grade study projects I-5 traffic dropping from 127,000 to 77,000 vehicles per day once tolls begin. ...

Friday, May 22, 2026
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Letter: I-5 Bridge – Eliminate light rail, include two auxiliary lanes each way instead

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|Date: Friday, May 22, 2026

Letter: I-5 Bridge – Eliminate light rail, include two auxiliary lanes each way instead

IBR's own data shows two auxiliary lanes outperform the recommended one-lane design on every congestion m ...

IBR's own data shows two auxiliary lanes outperform the recommended one-lane design on every congestion measure. ...

Friday, May 22, 2026
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Opinion: IBR creates 50,000 road refugees

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|Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Opinion: IBR creates 50,000 road refugees

Lars Larson argues IBR's tolling plan would push 50,000 daily commuters off I-5 onto I-205. ...

Lars Larson argues IBR's tolling plan would push 50,000 daily commuters off I-5 onto I-205. ...

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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