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A warning sign advises of chain requirements on Highway 58 near Willamette Pass Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Slick roads drastically reduce the stopping power of vehicles, even vehicles equipped with ...
Spring-like weather will be swapped out for cold rain and heaps of snow in the Oregon mountains next week. ... (Highway 20), Willamette Pass (Highway 58) and the Mount Hood area (Highway 26) could ...
Between 4 and 7 inches of snow is forecast above 4,000 feet, which could impact travel over Santiam Pass (Highway 22/20), Tombstone Pass (Highway 20), Willamette Pass (Highway 58) and McKenzie ...
A rare blizzard warning has been issued due to projections of extreme amounts of snow Tuesday and Wednesday in Oregon's mountain passes.
By the 1850s, Emigrant Pass, slightly south of OR 58's crossing at Willamette Pass, was being used by emigrants to the Oregon Territory as a way over the Cascades.In October 1853, a party of 1,500 was almost stranded at the pass, but was saved from a Donner Party-style tragedy by nearby settlers who had begun to improve the route up the Middle Fork Willamette River earlier that year as a ...
The forecast calls for as much as 15 inches at pass levels, most likely impacting Highway 20 at Santiam and Tombstone passes, Highway 58 on Willamette Pass, Mount Hood area and the Highway 62/138 ...
Willamette Pass Tunnel in 1940. Willamette Pass (5,128 ft or 1,563 m) is a mountain pass crossing the crest of the Cascade Range in Oregon, United States. It is less commonly known as Willamette Summit. [1] [2] The pass is traversed by Oregon Route 58 and by Union Pacific's (ex-Southern Pacific) Cascade Subdivision, which provides rail access ...
A winter weather advisory was issued for Thursday, with between 4 and 7 inches of snow forecast above 4,000 feet, which could impact travel over Santiam Pass (Highway 22/20), Tombstone Pass ...