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Traffic crash near Rowena
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Traffic crash near Rowena

  • Photo by Gabriel Bravo
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Wednesday saw a traffic crash westbound on I-84 near exit 76 by Rowena. A semi was traveling west-bound when it flipped over on the overpass a…

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Man jumps from overpass

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An adult male jumped off the Interstate 84 overpass Monday morning, and city police did not know his status at mid-afternoon Monday.

Union Street underpass fenced off
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Union Street underpass fenced off

  • Neita Cecil
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The Oregon Department of Transportation has installed fencing beneath two overpasses in The Dalles to prevent transients from camping under them. “We don’t like doing it; it’s not a situation we like to be in,” said ODOT spokesman Peter Murphy. But the camping creates a situation “that simply has to be taken care of.”

Man dies in overpass jump
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Man dies in overpass jump

  • Neita Cecil
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A 27-year-old The Dalles man jumped to his death Thursday afternoon from the Exit 85 overpass onto the eastbound lanes of Interstate 84.

Pipeline protest
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Pipeline protest

  • Patrick Mulvihill
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Dozens rallied Tuesday at the Second Street overpass above Interstate 84 in Hood River, one of many coordinated protests against the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline, held in cities around the nation this week

Mosier train derailment spills oil, sparks fire
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Mosier train derailment spills oil, sparks fire

  • Mark Gibson
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UPDATED WITH PHOTOS Mike Heiser, a resident of Mosier, had purchased some plants Friday and was just getting ready to put them in the ground around noon when he heard a big crash, the “whoof” of an explosion.

Journey Through Time
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Journey Through Time

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A CAR eastbound on Interstate 84 passes under the slogan “Journey Through Time” at Biggs. The freeway and railroad overpasses were rebuilt in a multi-year project, now complete, and feature a wheat motif on railings and the freeway underpass.

ODOT to start repairs on Mosier overpass
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ODOT to start repairs on Mosier overpass

  • Ben Mitchell
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The Oregon Department of Transportation is set to begin a $1 million repair project next month to fix cracks that were found in the Interstate 84 overpass near the Mosier exit last year.