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North Basin Avenue closed Wednesday morning for crash investigation.

(The Oregonian/file photo)

Daily traffic

A fatal pin-in crash involving a car and a semi truck has closed North Basin Avenue on Swan Island as of 6 a.m. As the investigation continues, streets around the area are becoming congested, including North Greeley Avenue and Going Street (westbound). Expect long delays and check back here for updates.

UPDATE 11 a.m.; North Basin Avenue has now reopened to traffic.

MAX DELAYS 6:40 a.m.; MAX Blue, Green and Orange lines may be delayed up to 15 minutes through 7:30 a.m. (or later) due to earlier mechanical issue in Gresham.



Update 7:02 a.m.; TriMet now reports delays on the Green and Yellow lines as well due to a non-TriMet related crash in Northwest Portland.

Crash blocks eastbound Northeast Airport Way at the I-205 northbound interchange.

NORTHEAST PORTLAND 10:45 a.m.; A rollover crash has blocked Northeast Airport Way at the intersection with I-205 northbound. The southbound onramp to I-205 is still open.



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BEAVERTON 8:03 a.m.; Crash at Southwest Allen Boulevard and Main Street.



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DOWNTOWN 7:45 a.m.; Crash involving a pedestrian at Southwest Jefferson Street and 13th Avenue.



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NORTHWEST PORTLAND 6 a.m.; An overnight landslide has the right lane blocked on the ramp from Northwest Jefferson Street to U.S. 26 westbound. Watch for a quick merge and work crews later this morning.

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TriMet announced bus service will return to the Sellwood Bridge after a 12-year absence beginning December 5. Line 99 will once again offer weekday rush hour service across the bridge. For line route and more information log on to TriMet's website.

In other Sellwood-area news, changes should begin today for the traffic signal at Southeast Sixth Avenue and Tacoma Street. The traffic signal phases for north and south-bound movements on Sixth will be combined to improve traffic flow for east-west traffic on Tacoma Street. Signs are being installed to prevent right turns on red for westbound traffic on Tacoma Street and northbound traffic on Sixth Avenue.

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