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Media Coverage 2009

December

Franklin on-ramp to I-5 closed through January 22- University KVAL (Eugene), Dec. 1
Willamette River Bridge open house – KVAL.com (Eugene), Dec. 8
ODOT open house on Dec. 15 for I-5 bridge – Springfield Times.com, Dec. 13
Moffett Creek bridge replacement project – Daily Journal of Commerce, Dec. 14
Interstate 5/Willamette River Bridge advisory group – Register-Guard (Eugene), Dec. 15

November

Freeway closures to impact traffic – KUGN.com (Eugene), Nov. 20
Brief Franklin Boulevard closure will throw drivers for a curve – Register-Guard (Eugene), Nov. 21
Fast Facts: the Willamette River Bridge- HubDOT.net, Nov. 25
ODOT’s hidden instruments prove strength in numbers – Government Engineering, November/December issue

October

I-5 northbound exit to Franklin Boulevard closed Oct. 17-18 – KVAL (Eugene), Oct. 13
A bridge to somewhere – State of the City (Ashland), Oct. 14
First and 10: ODOT tackles $147 million Willamette River Bridge – HubDOT.net, Oct 16
Road work affects I-5/Franklin Boulevard, Alton Baker Park – KVAL (Eugene), Oct. 16
ODOT holds open house Thursday – Hood River News, Oct. 21
Interstate 84 bridge and exit 64 project open house – Hood River News, Oct. 21
A Solid Pact with 11 Agencies – Environmental Protection Magazine, Oct. 27

September

Oregon DOT solves mobility challenge with bridge-jacking – Public Works, September issue.
Contractor recognized for outstanding public works projects – Construction Executive, September issue.
It's a sweep! Bridge project wins three national awards- Oregon Civil Engineer, Sept. 1
Why design-build is the right choice- Rebuilding America's Infrastructure, Sept. 1
ODOT says some cyclists are not adhering to traffic signs – KEZI (Eugene), Sept. 25
Salem photographer wins 2 national awards for ODOT – Drain Enterprise, Sept. 29

August

Ground breaking set for $187M bridge project in Eugene- Daily Journal Commerce, August 5
I-5 Willamette River Bridge ground breaking- Oregonlive.com, August 5
Ceremony to get I-5 bridge construction going- Register Guard, August 10
Ground breaking ceremony for new I-5 bridge- KEZI, August 10
Officials break ground on new I-5 Bridge over Willamette River- KLCC, August 11
I-5 Willamette River Bridge breaks ground- KEZI, August 11
Officials break ground on new I-5 Bridge over Willamette River- OPB Oregon Public Broadcasting, August 11
Willamette River Bridge ground breaking event- KVAL, August 11
I-5 Willamette River bridge breaks ground – KDRV (Medford), Aug. 11
Work begins on $147M I-5 Willamette River bridge replacement – KVAL (Eugene), Aug. 11
Ribbon cuttings for two local projects Tuesday – Springfield Times, Aug. 11

July

APWA recognizes outstanding public works projects across North America – Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure, July 9
Local ODOT projects honored as “Public Works Project of the Year” – Drain Enterprise, July 9
Oregon 38: Elk Creek–Hardscrabble Creek–Bundle 401 – APWA Reporter, July issue
State's bridge program hits peak- Statesman-Journal, July 30

June

Razor-thin margins as contractors fight for stimulus projects – Engineering News-Record, June 29

May

Diversity opens doors at ODOT- Portland Observer, May 20
ODOT to replace 21 spans along I-84 – Construction Equipment Guide, May 23.
Infrastructure stimulus benefits state- Statesman Journal (Salem), May 24
ODOT receives national honor for road safety ads – Daily Journal of Commerce, May 29.

April

ODOT reveals new bridge designs- KEZI, April 3, 2009
More than a bridge- Register-Guard, April 3, 2009
When it comes to group dynamics, diversity works- Register-Guard, April 3, 2009

February 2009

ODOT completes 100 bridges, provides living wages, The Independent, Febrary 5, 2009

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