HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Albany traffic? There’s nothing to discuss

Written October 16th, 2024 by Hasso Hering
Traffic inches up to the Ellsworth Street Bridge at 5:51 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024.

There are no problems with traffic in Albany, no current issues, no long-term concerns, nothing to keep track of, no topics worthy of an update.


The transformation of N. Albany

Written May 31st, 2014 by Hasso Hering

This looks like exactly what it is, a big construction site on what used to be an undeveloped North Albany hillside. They are putting in streets and utilities for 71 single-family houses in Phase III of the Benton Woods Subdivision. So the transformation of North Albany continues. What used to be a rural residential area with fields and […]


Albany briefing: A bike path issue

Written July 30th, 2013 by

Thirty-six years after the Periwinkle Bike Path was built, now would be a good time to fix a problem that keeps it from being quite as useful as it could be. The 1.7-mile path extends from Oak Street in central Albany to Grand Prairie Park in the southeast. Another four-tenths of a mile takes the rider […]


 
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