News

Media Release announcing Oleson Road reopening with new bridge over Fanno Creek on March 26, 2015

Media release announcing Washington County Board Approval of 2015-16 Annual Long Range Planning Work Program

Media release announcing March 17, 2015 Board of County Commissioners appointment of Study Advisory Committee for the Washington County Transportation Futures Study

Media release announcing March 25, 2015 Combined Open House for Jackson School Road and Glencoe Road Projects

The public is invited to review and comment on the draft 2015-16 Road Maintenance Program.

Chip seals are planned on several rural roads this summer.

URMDAC recommended six safety improvement projects for funding in 2015-2016.

Media release announcing March 2, 2015 Combined Open House for 119th, Cornell and Thompson Safety Improvement Projects

Media release announcing February 26, 2015 Open House for Farmington Road Project

Media release announcing release of Draft 2015-16 Washington County Long Range Planning Annual Work Program for public review and comment

Media release announcing Washington County Bonny Slope West Open House on January 26 2015 at Jacob Wismer Elementary School 5:00 - 7:30PM

Media release - Applications sought for Washington County Transportation Study Advisory Committee - Applications Due January 30

The Urban Road Maintenance District Advisory Committee requests public comments on the top URMD Safety Improvement candidates being considered for fiscal year 2015-16.

Despite adverse weather conditions and holiday scheduling, Washington County Land Use & Transportation crews have been able to complete major road repairs on time.

Repairs to the bridge over Butternut Creek on SW 229th Avenue bridge are scheduled for Monday through Thursday [Dec. 28-31], providing weather conditions remain favorable, resulting in daytime road closures between Tualatin Valley Highway and Rosedale Road.

Beef Bend Road emergency repairs underway - Media Release

A sink hole developed on Beef Bend Road on Tuesday, Dec. 22, resulting in closure of the road 1.7 miles west of Hwy 99W. Travelers must use an alternate route.

Repairs to the 229th Avenue bridge and replacement of the culvert on Timber Road could begin with little or no advance public notice, as Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation crews may need to take immediate advantage of any favorable weather conditions.

Starting at 8 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 12) people looking to dispose of sandbags can bring them to the parking lot adjacent to the Washington County Land Use & Transportation Walnut Street Center at 1400 SW Walnut St., Hillsboro.

Washington County road crews are preparing for another round of wet and windy weather. The Department of Land Use & Transportation activities its Department Operations Center today.