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Crews from Washington County Land Use & Transportation (LUT) worked diligently to make sure the crossing was replaced as quickly and safely as possible to ensure motorists, bicyclists and others reached their destinations with minimal delay, said Andrew Singelakis, LUT director.

Media release announcing Brookwood Parkway construction begins this week (August 2015)

Media release announcing 2015 overlay paving starting August 17, 2015

Washington County seeks creative developers – including retailers, restaurateurs and others – are being asked to submit innovative, feasible proposals for a vacant, County-owned, .76-acre property in the Cedar Mill Town Center, at the southeast corner of Cornell Road and Murray Boulevard. Washington County has issued a “Request for Expressions of Interest” (RFEI) for the site and is requesting responses by Sept. 14.

Media release announcing 2015 Micro-Surface Paving Begins July 27, 2015

Media release announcing three week Helvetia Road closure begins July 27, 2015 - August 16, 2015

Media release announcing the Oleson Road Bridge at Fanno Creek completion celebration July 11, 2015

Media Release announcing Cornelius Pass Road (Cornell to U.S. 26) project construction begins July 13, 2015

Tualatin-Sherwood Road will be closed for up to 72 hours starting at 7 p.m. Friday evening, August 21. The inconvenient but necessary road closure is required for replacement of the railroad crossing. Your patience is appreciated.

Media release announcing - Willamette Water Supply Program begins constructing pipeline in partnership with Washington County’s 124th Avenue Extension Project

The Road Maintenance Program approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners includes over 50 miles of road paving or sealing.

The Washington County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) on Tuesday unanimously approved a transportation finance program for four high-growth residential areas.

New proposals for small-scale road improvements received by July 15 will be considered in the next round of project selection. To be eligible, proposals must address a safety or connectivity issue on a county road.

Springtime road striping will start soon. The county's striping contractor will repaint road stripes at night when there is less traffic.

Media release announcing June 16, 2015 combined open house for Brookwood Parkway and Groveland Drive projects

Media release announcing Cornell Road at Elam Young Parkway traffic signal outage through June 9, 2015

Dust control increases gravel road surface stability on curves and hills.

Media release announcing Farmington Road construction begins June 1, 2015

Illegally placed roadside signs can block driver visibility and pedestrian access, and they compete with important traffic control signs for driver attention.

Media release announcing May 19, 2015 Combined Open House for Walker Road and 158th Avenue projects