AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRoad & Transit Disruptions: ODOT is paving and repairing sections of U.S. 101 in Seaside and U.S. 30 near Astoria, with daytime lane closures and flaggers (Sept. 14-15 and Sept. 17-18). Major Commuter Impact: A full southbound I-5 Rose Quarter shutdown starts Friday night (Sept. 11) for up to five weeks, with commute times potentially doubling or tripling. Safety on Oregon Roads: A head-on crash on Highway 97 in Klamath County killed one and sent a trucker to the hospital; impairment is suspected. Local Wildlife: Fairview officials say painted turtles were stolen and tossed into garbage cans, urging residents to leave native turtles alone. Travel Planning for Pets: Oregon Humane warns I-5 closures could reduce adoptions and complicate visits to its Portland campus and services—plan alternate routes. Tourism & Travel Industry: Oregon-based Avanti Destinations released a new 136-page advisor guide for Central and South America with hundreds of hotels and tours. Community & Culture: Ashland marks the 25th 9/11 anniversary with a tribute painting dedication at Fire Station No. 1.
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