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Traffic musings: Population, housing and growth

Written December 23rd, 2025 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 12 responses.

Sitting in Albany traffic on a weekday afternoon, I sometimes wonder where all these people are coming from and where are they going?

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Lochner Road still closed for subdivision work

Written May 3rd, 2024 by Hasso Hering
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The south end of Lochner Road was supposed to be open again by mid-April, but it remained closed because of construction at the beginning of May.

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Where Albany plans for lots of growth

Written July 12th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 15 responses.

Every once in a while the bike takes me to the part of Albany east of Interstate 5. It did so on Wednesday, which gave me a chance to take another look at the new Eagle Pointe apartment complex south of the roundabout on Knox Butte Road.

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