“There may be intermittent lane closures but the highway is open,” ODOT’s Don Hamilton told the Banks Post in an email Thursday afternoon.
Highway 47
Highway 47 closure begins Monday
Don’t forget: Highway 47 will close starting Monday for work crews to complete last year’s bridge project over West Fork Dairy Creek.
Highway 47 is closing again
Highway 47 is closing again June 19. This time, ODOT estimates the closure will be for less than two weeks.
Banks resident dies in Highway 47 crash between Banks and Forest Grove
A Banks resident died in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 47 Saturday afternoon, Oregon State Police said.
Highway 47 closed between Banks and Forest Grove after fatal crash
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said Highway 47 would be closed from NW Spreadborough Lane to NW Osterman Rd for “multiple hours” after a crash Saturday afternoon.
Highway 47 reopens just outside of Banks
An early Thanksgiving miracle: Highway 47 reopened today (but the project still isn’t done).
Forest Grove man killed in crash between Banks and Forest Grove
The Oregon State Police said a Forest Grove resident was killed between Banks and Forest Grove on Highway 47 Thursday morning.
Highway 47 closed between Banks and Forest Grove following crash
Highway 47 is closed to traffic while the Oregon State Police conduct an investigation following what was described as a serious crash, according to Forest Grove Fire & Rescue.
Buxton resident found safely Thursday evening after being reported missing on Wednesday
Missing since Wednesday, Buxton resident Charles Witham was located safely Thursday, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said. “Thanks to everyone to helped share our message,” the agency said in a social media post Thursday evening. According to the sheriff’s office, Witham originally went missing around 7 a.m. Wednesday. The sheriff’s[Read More…]
Crash closes Highway 47 north of Stub Stewart State Park
A crash between Buxton and Vernonia has caused the closure of Highway 47, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday afternoon. Located north of the entrance to Stub Stewart State Park, a photo shared by the law enforcement agency showed a vehicle flipped upside down in the northbound lane as[Read More…]