HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Nerves of steel and real traffic

Written October 13th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

When the freeway is congested and traffic a little sluggish, it’s an advantage to ride a motorcycle and have nerves of steel. Or at least enough skill to run on the lane markers and pass between vehicles right and left without hitting anything. I don’t suppose it’s legal, what this guy and the one below were doing […]


How to boost freeway capacity

Written October 28th, 2013 by Hasso Hering

Given the cost of highway construction, you’d think Oregon would look for other ways of expanding the capacity of highways. On the freeways, one easy way to do that would be to equalize the legal speed of cars and pickups and commercial trucks. 


 
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