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  1. Mike

    Interstate 5 between Oregon and Washington to close in September 2020

    Truckers who use Interstate 5 near Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Wash., may need to adjust their trip in late September as it will be closed for bridge work. Night closures begin soon. Interstate 5 between Oregon and Washington will be shut down in the coming weeks as crews begin work on the...
  2. Injun

    I-84 Closed in Oregon Troutdale to Hood River

    Rolling shootout caused a 40 mile long crime scene. Pretty sure unscheduled shootouts qualify for the Unforeseen Circumstance exception...
  3. J

    Prime terminal in Portland, Oregon

    Is the Prime terminal in Portland, Oregon busy? How many trucks are stationed there? Is there a lot of freight that Prime pulls out of Portland? Would that terminal be a good fit for a new driver? Thanks in advance. John H
  4. M

    Oregon wildfire closes nearly 45 miles of Interstate 84

    After one of the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history struck Texas, Mother Nature is hard at work on the West Coast. Portions of Interstate 84 are closed in the Columbia River Gorge area in Oregon as the Eagle Creek Fire burns down thousands of acres in the area. According to the Oregon...
  5. dannyboy68

    Oregon entry

    can anyone tell me if there any permits or a red license plate needed to enter state of Oregon it's been awhile since I've been out here
  6. Injun

    Oregon Judge: Upskirt Pictures of Minors Legal

    61 year old pervert goes free after photographing 13 year old girl's panties under her dress. This one belongs in the Are-You-F***in-Kidding-Me files. If you have little girls, better make them wear gym shorts under their skirts, or make them wear pants everywhere they go. Just sayin. Oregon...
  7. Bigdigger67

    Found a school in Oregon with a double clutch simulator...

    In my quest for the best truck school for me I stumbled on this little piece of information... There is a school called IITR in Clakamas, OR that has a double clutch simulator... Double clutching is my biggest challenge hands down... I was taught the gear float method from my ex-employer and am...
  8. Mike

    Oregon town rejects truck stop along I-5

    COBURG, Ore. — The City Council of the Lane County city Coburg has rejected plans of an Oklahoma truck stop company to develop 10 acres next to Oregon's busy Interstate 5. The Eugene Register-Guard reports (http://bit.ly/1aPVwDp) residents said the project would degrade the town's historic...
  9. Mike

    Oregon mileage tax raises concerns about tracking, cost

    Truckers are among those paying close attention to a measure in Oregon that would allow certain vehicle owners to opt out of paying the state fuel tax if they agree to having a flat fee levied on each mile they drive. Although the measure does not apply to heavy trucks at this time, truckers are...
  10. Mike

    J.B. Hunt Hiring for 25 Positions in Portland, Oregon

    America's leading dedicated carrier, J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., today announced the Company is hiring for 25 positions in Portland, Ore. and surrounding areas. On May 15, Northwest Arkansas-based J.B. Hunt will officially begin operating a regional driving fleet in Portland. The Company is...
  11. Mike

    143 truck drivers cited during Oregon crackdown

    Safety inspections for truck drivers took 143 off the road temporarily in Oregon as part of a state program to reduce crashes with a truck driver at fault. More than 530 inspections were completed by the Oregon Department of Transportation last week at the Woodburn and Hubbard weigh stations...
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