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VIDEO: Oregon Christmas Tree Harvest With Helicopter.
Check out this Oregon Christmas tree harvest video!
Oregon Trucking Association Seeks HOS Exemption For Loggers
The Oregon Trucking Association (OTA) has applied for an exemption from the 30-minute rest break.
Oversized Loads Coming Through: Oregon Warns Travelers To Expect Delays
Oregon warns travelers that the flow of traffic will be slowed and to expect delays of up to twenty minutes, because the load will take up two lanes. Traffic will be stopped on the highways along five to seven-mile segments.
Oregon Troopers Seeking Truck Driver Who Witnessed Fatal Crash
While most states do not hold witnesses accountable, Oregon law 811.705 states that witnesses who have left the scene of an accident before their statement has been taken may even receive a ticket.
PETA Wants 5′ Chicken Statue Erected At Truck Crash Site
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) submitted a letter to Salem City Traffic Engineer Kevin Hottman, requesting the city's permission to erect a 250-pound, 5 1/2 foot statue of a bloody chicken at the site of a truck crash.
I-84 in Portland Weekend Closures Begin Tonight
For the next three weekends, lanes of I-84 will be closed.
Driver Admits To Being On His Phone Before Crash
Wood admitted to being distracted by his cell phone prior to the crash.
Video: Police Believe Wrong-Way Truck Driver Was Intoxicated
A truck driver traveled in the wrong direction for several miles before crashing into an oncoming car.
Oregon Carrier Helping In the Search For Missing Mom and Toddler
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Daimler Trucks Plan for Layoffs in February
Leading up to an official statement by Daimler North America, the news of impending layoffs already have thousands of workers worried.