Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has launched a workgroup to shape a 2027 transportation bill amid ODOT budget woes and a tax referendum, set to be on the May ballot.

A group of transportation experts will work on solutions to fund the state's transportation system in 2027 and beyond, Gov. Tina Kotek announced.

Demand for electric vehicles was essentially flat in Oregon last year, a dramatic reversal after years of rapid growth. New state data shows that growth in registrations of new gas-powered cars ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A new state committee aims to increase oversight of the Oregon Department of Transportation, as questions about the agency’s financial management take center stage in the broader ...

Oregon lawmakers ended this year’s legislative session Friday after spending five weeks addressing bills in a hodgepodge of ...

An Oregon Department of Transportation road grader works on clearing Oregon 11 between Pendleton to the Washington state border. (Oregon Department of Transportation) The Oregon Department of ...

Plugging the Oregon Department of Transportation’s budget crisis will mean redirecting funds from Safe Routes to School, Connect Oregon and more.

Oregon lawmakers unveiled plans for a $1.9 billion transportation package on Thursday, amid concerns over deteriorating roads and bridges across the state.

With a transportation funding referendum likely headed to Oregon voters in November 2026 and a short legislative session approaching, it’s unclear if and how Republicans and Democrats can compromise ...

Oregon lawmakers have spent more than a year trying and failing to secure more dollars to maintain the state’s roads and bridges. And heading into the short session in February, they appear to be back ...

A program that gave qualified motor carriers benefits in Oregon is being discontinued. Winter storm conditions in Northeast prompted FMCSA and an individual state to declare emergencies, waiving HOS ...

The Oregon Department of Transportation is rushing to fill vacant positions as it recovers from resignations and a hiring freeze. The department normally begins hiring winter maintenance positions in ...