6/21/05-A bill that defined any road that is part of the national highway system – any interstate and any U.S. highway – as a freight route has died.
SB894, sponsored by Sen. Bruce Starr, R-Hillsboro, remained in the Senate Transportation Committee after the panel closed up for the session, likely killing the bill for the year.

3/10/05-A bill offered by Sen. Bruce Starr, R-Hillsboro, would define any road that is part of the national highway system – any interstate and any U.S. highway – as a freight route.
SB894 is in the Senate Transportation Committee. For bill status, call (503) 986-1180.