The delay is intended to buy time for a new legislative subcommittee that will oversee ODOT’s tolling plans and work to avoid harming vulnerable communities.
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has ordered a pause on tolling in the state until January 2026, according to news releases Tuesday morning from multiple state legislators. The change will presumably push back tolling on Interstate 205 by at least a year from the currently planned late 2024 start.
The Oregon Department of Transportation is working on a plan to add tolls to a stretch of I-205 from the Interstate 5 junction to Oregon City on the east side
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