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Mar 21, 2014

Pitch made for CRC alternative

Architect George Crandall, a principal at Crandall Arambula, and retired architect Jim Howell are touting a simpler and cheaper alternative to the Columbia River Crossing.

Mar 20, 2014

Accelerated schedule challenges Salem-based contractor

In late June 2013, the Oregon Department of Human Services signed a lease to occupy a vacant Salem building with no working systems. By Sept. 9 鈥� nine days ahead of schedule 鈥� Salem-based White Oak Construction brought the 20,000-square-foot building up to state standards.

Mar 19, 2014

Oregon construction fatalities still trending upward

Last year, more Oregon workplace fatalities 鈥� seven 鈥� occurred in construction than in any other industry, according to data released today by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services.

Mar 18, 2014

BLOG: On a ride to transit corridor development

A bus ride provides a taste of why a 16-mile, two-way stretch between downtown Portland and downtown Gresham is such a high-priority transit corridor for TriMet, Metro and local communities.

Mar 18, 2014

Arciform’s Jeremy Gould certified

CONSTRUCTION Arciform carpenter on-call manager Jeremy Gould recently became a Certified Project Manager through the National Association of the Remodeling Industry. The certification process requires 16 hours of coursework and […]

Mar 18, 2014

Building the classroom of the future

The "OSU Classroom Building" being constructed in Corvallis will offer learning environments more interactive and technological than existing ones.

Mar 17, 2014

Headquarters hotel plans still encountering resistance

Opponents of funding plans for a $197.5 million headquarters hotel construction project near the Oregon Convention Center are still fighting to put them before voters.

Mar 17, 2014

Presidential directive could impact construction industry

President Obama's directive to expand eligibility for overtime pay is drawing concerns from the national Associated Builders and Contractors, a trade association representing 22,000 nonunion members.

Mar 14, 2014

Hales touches on transportation, urban planning in address

Transportation, development and urban planning drew attention from Mayor Charlie Hales on Friday during his State of the City address at City Club of Portland.

Mar 13, 2014

City aiming to improve coordination of street projects

City Council on Wednesday allocated $250,000 to the Portland Bureau of Transportation to set up a "web-based application system" to lay the groundwork for better coordination among bureaus, private developers, utilities and telecommunications companies on street projects throughout the city.

Mar 12, 2014

Projects may be funded faster in wake of CRC fizzle

$116.6 million that Oregon officials expect to receive in federal money 鈥� previously allocated to pay for two years of debt service on the Columbia River Crossing 鈥� could be reallocated to eight highway projects around the state.

Mar 12, 2014

Tigard voters may gain louder voice in transit planning

Tigard voters recently weighed in on Measure 34-210, which calls for setting a basic policy that high-capacity transit projects will be opposed absent a public vote, according to the ballot's chief sponsor.



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