Oregon Ranks in the Middle for Drivers, But California and Washington Hit Bottom

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Anyone in Oregon knows that driving in Portland can be an absolute nightmare. With limited lanes, outdated infrastructure, and an influx of new residents over the years, it’s clear the city wasn’t built to handle today’s population. From the constant bottlenecks on I-5 to the endless congestion on bridges, Portland has become a cautionary tale of what happens when growth outpaces planning.

But as frustrating as Portland’s traffic can be, Oregon as a whole fares better than our neighbors in California and Washington. According to WalletHub’s recent study of the best and worst states for driving, Oregon ranked #31 out of 50 states — a middling performance,

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