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SOUTHERN ORE., NORTHERN CA. — Despite a winter storm that’s supposed to blow through the higher elevations this weekend, roads appear to be clear. Both ODOT and Cal-Trans tell NBC5 News that traffic can be stopped in either Redding or Oregon, if …

PHOENIX, Ore.– The city of Phoenix says its wrapping up a project that will increase traffic flow on Highway-99. The city says the project involved expanding one lane areas of Highway-99 to two lanes. The project began just before the Almeda Fire and was …

ASHLAND, Ore. — At higher elevation, Ashland residents woke up to more snow than most of the Rogue Valley. That caused major problems outside the city, on roads like Dead Indian Memorial road. Snowfall continued well into the afternoon in Ashland. With …

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Caltrans is working hard to plow the roads after heavy snowfall in the area Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. Caltrans says they’ve had heavy snow at higher elevations. Thursday morning they closed portions of I-5 for an …

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The city of Grants Pass says roads fared well Wednesday morning. Public works says crews de-iced steep hills, but prioritized the many fallen trees. Grants Pass residents say while the sidewalks and roads were a little slick, conditions …

MEDFORD, Ore. — The city of Medford’s Transportation Commission is discussing options to help fund its 20-year Transportation System Plan (TSP).  It was adopted by the City Council last fall. The commission met on Wednesday.  The plan consists of helping fund nine …

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Transportation mows I-5 along with multiple highways across Jackson and Josephine Counties during the spring and summertime to try and reduce fire risk. Still, the agency says the work they do isn’t enough to prevent …

Jackson County, Ore.- Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is making plans to keep the roads safe during spring break. It announced Thursday it will increase patrols from Friday, March 23 through Sunday, April 1. Deputies will be looking for impaired drivers and will …

Grants Pass, Ore. — Crews are continuing to work on Caveman Bridge improvements. The Oregon Department of Transportation said part of the improvements include extending the sidewalk by three inches, making it two feet and 11 inches wide. ODOT said this will help make …

MEDFORD, Ore. – You’ve likely heard wintry weather is about to hit Oregon, with the National Weather Service predicting the first widespread snowfall in “quite a while.” All mountain passes and possibly some valleys west of the cascades can expect snow Tuesday …