transportation

Hundreds who work for the Oregon Department of Transportation got notice that they’re being laid off in what Gov. Tina Kotek called a preventable emergency and the largest round of layoffs in the state government’s history.

The Missoula Montana Airport on Thursday officially announced year-round service to Chicago/O'hare on American Airlines, expanding the airport's reach further east and ending months of speculation.

Missoula Montana Airport officials last year said that year-round service to Chicago was on the airport's radar. Both United and American airlines serve the route on a seasonal basis.

Transportation planners in Missoula have begun to explore potential safety improves to the Reserve Street corridor, though funding the recommendations could prove challenging.

A state transportation panel proposed 3% hikes this year and next, while lawmakers and the governor boosted a surcharge to build boats and added a credit card fee.

Planners hired by the city to develop a bus rapid-transit system on Brooks Street presented their final design on Thursday, settling on a side-running route.

After more than two decades of delays federal officials are starting an environmental review for Clark County’s long-anticipated second commercial airport.

The measure would have required more safety features in ride-hailing services.

The passenger loading island at the Downtown Transfer Center will close for construction while Mountain Line makes electrical and structural upgrades to the platform.

Motorized scooters, popularized in culture by companies like Lime, are now a specifically regulated mode of transportation in the state.