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A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Way cleared for signals at Crocker, Gibson Hill

Written November 5th, 2019 by Hasso Hering

With the needed land secured, the way is now clear for construction of a long-awaited set of traffic signals at Crocker Lane and Gibson Hill Road in North Albany.


N. Albany congestion: Just bear it

Written April 3rd, 2018 by Hasso Hering

Traffic congestion in North Albany has been a topic before the city council and the planning commission lately. The message as I understood it: There’s nothing much that can be done.


Council votes for roundabout — later

Written May 9th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

The North  Albany intersection of Gibson Hill Road and Crocker Lane should be turned into a full roundabout, but not right away, the city council decided on a split vote Monday.


Roundabout leads for Gibson-Crocker

Written April 5th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

Another roundabout may be in North Albany’s future if an informal survey accurately reflects what people want and the city council follows their advice. But it’s far from unanimous, and in their written comments the survey respondents are giving the council all kinds of conflicting views.


City wants input on NA intersection

Written March 21st, 2016 by Hasso Hering

Before deciding what to do about the T-intersection of Northwest Gibson Hill Road and Crocker Lane, the Albany City Council wants to hear from the public. Councilors especially want input from North Albany commuters who use those roads and sometimes get stuck at that corner for what seems — at least to them — a […]


Working on a NA traffic solution

Written January 29th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

North Albany commuters may be glad to learn that traffic experts are looking at the intersection of Gibson Hill Road and Crocker Lane, where making left turns often involves a considerable wait.


 
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