https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossing#u16553Mon, 29 Jun 2026 01:02:41 +0000City officials are pressuring Union Pacific to address traffic issues at 8th, 11th, and 12th. Portland filed a notice of intent on June 12 to comment on a planned merger. Councilor Steve Novick described the congestion as the most annoying damned thing in the city.Still unconfirmed:Elevator closures at Bob Stacey Crossing are causing frustration for users.PBOT lacks the funding for long-term fixes at Bob Stacey Crossing.Oregon's budget deficit fell from $373 million to $63 million due to corporate tax adjustments and revenue improvements. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossing#u8301Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:16:27 +0000City officials are pushing Union Pacific to resolve traffic congestion on the Central Eastside. The city filed a notice of intent on June 12 to comment on a planned merger. Councilor Steve Novick called the congestion at 8th, 11th, and 12th the most annoying damned thing in the entire city.What's confirmed:Portland city officials filed a notice of intent on June 12 to comment on a planned Union Pacific merger.Councilor Steve Novick described the congestion at 8th, 11th, and 12th as "the most annoying damned thing in the entire city." https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossing#u6336Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:16:03 +0000Portland city officials filed a notice of intent on June 12 to comment on a planned merger involving Union Pacific. The city wants the railroad to fix severe traffic jams on the Central Eastside. Councilor Steve Novick described the congestion at 8th, 11th, and 12th as "the most annoying damned thing in the entire city."What's confirmed:Portland city officials are attempting to force Union Pacific to address severe traffic jams at a notorious railroad crossing.The city filed a notice of intent June 12 to comment on a planned merger involving Union Pacific.Still unconfirmed:The planne https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/portland-eyes-shot-at-fixing-oregon-s-most-notorious-railroad-crossing#u3251Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:01:23 +0000Portland city officials are attempting to force Union Pacific to address severe traffic jams at a notorious railroad crossing. The effort coincides with a proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. Some local businesses and residents fear the deal could increase rail activity and worsen delays.What's confirmed:Portland officials are pushing Union Pacific to address a railroad crossing described as a traffic nightmare.A proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern is under consideration.Still unconfirmed:The merger could lead to more trains and increased traffic h