“Insta-Bridge” – but it’s not ready for traffic yet – ahead of schedule, the Miami Foley Road should re-open on Tuesday December 19th. If there continues to be traffic on the bridge…
Category: Roads
State Response to Tillamook County Disaster, Assessment Continues of Damages from Flooding week of December 4th
(See below for recent drone photos by Jimi Mckillip of the Sandlake Road slide area, and a video by Don Backman of the Miami Foley Road.) Salem, OR — Today, Wednesday December 13th,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS/ROADS UPDATE: Miami-Foley Bridge Construction Ahead of Schedule; Sandlake Road Geotech Assessments for Short, Long-Term Options
Miami Foley Road MP 8.8 Update: Crystal Creek washed out Miami-Foley Road at MP 8.8 creating a 30-ft channel. A 50-ft bridge was designed and permitted to be installed the Summer of…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WEATHERS STORM: Road Repairs Begin on Miami-Foley; Sandlake Road Closure; Wheeler Flooding; Flood Water Receding, Damage Assessments
Tillamook County Commissioners declared a “state of emergency” at their morning meeting today December 6th; while hearing reports from Public Works Director Chris Laity, and damage reports, flooding and more continued throughout…
Atmospheric River Hits Tillamook County – Flooding Roads, Closing Schools December 5
The Atmospheric River took aim at the North Oregon Coast today December 5th. Both Tillamook School District and Neah-Kah-Nie School District closed schools today, and Nestucca Valley had an early release. Power…
Hamlet Volunteer Fire Department Tackle 8 foot Diameter, 100+ Year Old Sitka Spruce Blocking Both Lanes of Hwy. 26 this Morning, December 2nd
This morning, Saturday December 2, 2023, Hamlet voluntter firefighters were called out to a tree down on hwy 26, blocking all lanes (at appoximatelyl milepost 10 – west of the intersection with…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS: CAPE MEARES LOOP ROAD REOPENS NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The long awaited reopening of Cape Meares Loop is here following over a decade of closure. The project took two winters and two summers to complete and now provides a second way…
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS: Tillamook South Jetty Repairs – Bayocean Dike Road Access Update
The US Army Corps of Engineers has announced that beginning November 27, 2023, public access to Bayocean Dike Road, north of Bayocean Peninsula Park will be intermittently closed. In support of the…
OREGON STATE POLICE: FATAL CRASH – HWY 26 – TILLAMOOK COUNTY, SAT. NOV. 18
(Oregon State Police – Posted on FlashAlert: November 20th, 2023 11:21 AM) On Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 5:12 a.m., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 26,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS NOTICE: ROAD CLOSURE MAXWELL MOUNTAIN ROAD, OCEANSIDE NOV. 15
The lowest portion of Maxwell Mountain Road will be closed Wednesday November 15, 2023 from 7:30am-5:30pm due to a cement truck pouring concrete.