No matter how you'll get where you're going on Tuesday morning, the trip will be a wet one. Rain and gusty winds greet commuters for the morning with showers by afternoon. Grab the rain coat and the sensible shoes.

The Oregonian/Oregonlive's Andrew Theen takes a look at an upcoming MAX project that will slow the commute in May.

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YAMHILL COUNTY 8:06 a.m.; Two-vehicle crash on Lafayette Highway near Amity Road. Lafayette is closed in this area.



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VANCOUVER 8 a.m.; Crash on I-5 southbound after the Main Street overpass. Traffic is backing up to Hazel Dell.



Update 8:10 a.m.; Crash involves semi trucks, no injuries. Trucks will soon be moved to the right shoulder.

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The Portland Bureau of Transportation is repaving 2.62 lane miles of pavement on Southwest Jefferson Street between Southwest Park and 20th avenues. During the work, lanes will be ground down and then repaved.

Drivers can expect delays 7 a.m. to about 4 p.m. work days and also some possible Saturday and Sundays now through April 14. Access will be maintained for areas businesses. Observe lane closures signs and flaggers. Delays are likely, so choose an alternate route if possible.

Expect delays for road work on Southeast 82nd Avenue from Lindy Street to King Road for work installing new curbs and ramps on areas sidewalks. Road work is also being performed. Expect single lane closures 6 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays through the fall of 2018. Paving work may close lanes at night during the week and occasionally on weekends.

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