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ODOT Region 4 construction update: Week of Sept. 9-16

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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Here is the ODOT Region 4 construction update for the week of Sept. 9-16.

Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe and efficient transportation system for everyone. We invest in Oregon's future through roadway improvement projects. The following projects are located within Region 4; Central Oregon from The Dalles to Klamath Falls on the east side of the Cascades.

There are two ways to learn about construction taking place for the upcoming week. 

1. Visit TripCheck.com. Constantly updated with construction and crash data, TripCheck is the best way to learn about road conditions around the state. Click on a traffic cone symbol on the map to see construction impacts for that area.


2. Scroll down to the counties and highways listed below to see impacts that could affect you. Construction information is shown for one week, giving you the most up-to-date information.

All work is dependent on weather conditions, and schedules are subject to change.


DESCHUTES COUNTY

U.S. 97: South Century Drive to USFS border (MP 153.11 - MP 156.26)

Crews will be performing day work Monday to Friday with shoulder closures for fencing and landscaping. Expect no delays to traffic.

More project information here.

Watch a video on this project here. 

U.S. 97: Road Weather Management Project (MP 143.68 - MP 164.17)

Crews will be performing day work Monday to Friday with shoulder closures for final clean up items. Expect no delays to traffic.

More project information here.

U.S. 20: Mervin Sampels to Greenwood (3rd Street Bend, MP 18.99 – MP 20.99)

Crews will be performing single lane closures on 3rd St from Butler Market to Mervin Sampels with day and night work Monday to Friday for curb, sidewalk, utility and signal works. There will be intermittent lane closures on Mervin Samples Rd. Minor delays expected. Intersection works have begun at 3rd and Olney, with lane closures Sunday to Thursday night 7pm - 7am and single lane closures during the day. Delays are expected.
Expected project completion November 2023.

More project information here.

U.S. 97 Redmond-Bend Safety Improvements (MP 124.4 - MP 133.51)

Crews will be performing day work Monday to Friday with shoulder closures for final clean up items. Expect no delays to traffic.

More project information here.

U.S. 97 at Wickiup Jct. (La Pine) Shared Use Path

Crews will be performing day work Monday to Friday with shoulder closures for adjacent trail works. Expect no delays to traffic. Expected completion end of November.

More project information here.

CLAKAMAS COUNTY

US26: SE Kelso Rd-Frog Lake Sno Park Sec

No work expected this week. Expected Completion is end of Sept. 2022.

HARNEY/LAKE COUNTIES

U.S. 395: Big Stick to Alkali Lake, Lakeview, Lakeview-Burns Highway (MP 15.43 - MP 46.93).

Grinding, in-place cement treated base, paving and pipe work from MP 26 to MP 30, 24 hour flagging and pilot car 7 days a week, expect 20 minute delays.

More project information here. 

HOOD RIVER COUNTY

I-84: Forest Lane Over I-84 Project, Columbia River Highway (MP 46.2 - MP 46.51).

NW Forest Lane over I84 is open. No lane closures or flagging are planned on either Forest Lane, Frontage Road or I-84 and no anticipated delays to traffic. Crews will be working on project clean up. Expected Project Completion is the end of September.

More project information here.

JEFFERSON COUNTY
and CTWS RESERVATION

U.S. 26: Clear Lake Road - NW Dogwood Lane Project

At MP 69, traffic remains on detour route next to existing bridge. A single lane closure with 24 hour flagging is planned for the week, Monday through Friday. Crews will continue work on the box culvert as well as performing roadway base construction and paving during the week. Watch for trucks going in and out of work zone. Narrowed lane widths and a speed reduction to 40mph are in place. Expected Completion December 2022.

More project information here.

Watch a video on this project here. 

U.S. 97: The Dalles - California Highway Culverts Project 

Pipe work at MP 267.41 to MP 274.01, flagging zone expect minor delays.

KLAMATH COUNTY

OR140 Brett Way Extension (South Klamath Falls Highway, MP 3.74 - 4.75)

Earthwork, paving, and cleanup work on Brett Way and Wings Way, expect minor delays.

More project information here.

U.S. 97: OR 58 - California Border Project (The Dalles - California Highway, MP 252.44 - MP 278.81)

Bridge work on USBR Bridge at MP 273.71, and the Green Springs Bridge at MP 277.12.
US97: lane shift traffic control installed, bridge work will be done behind the barrier, no delays expected.
OR140 at the Green Springs Bridge: lane shift traffic control installed, bridge work will be done behind the barrier, no delays expected.

More project information here.  

WASCO COUNTY (OR)/KLICKITAT (WA)

The Dalles (Columbia River) Bridge Project (U.S. 197: WA MP 0.57 I-84: MP 100.6-U.S. 197:OR  MP 0.61 I-84: MP 102.2.)

WASCO COUNTY, SHERMAN COUNTY (OR) / KLICKITAT COUNTY (WA): Work continues to occur on the shoulders and staging areas off the ends of the bridge during daytime hours with no impacts to traffic, as well as on the bridge deck, sidewalks and under the bridge during weeknights under single lane closures controlled by flaggers; expect minimal delays during night time single lane closures and use caution when traveling through the project. A speed reduction to 35 mph is in place across the bridge. UPDATE TO WEEKEND FULL CLOSURES - Weekend full closures of the bridge will resume September 29th and will continue each weekend (except holiday weekends of Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Years) starting Thursday evenings at 8 p.m. to Monday mornings at 6 a.m. Anticipated completion - Spring 2023.

More project information here.

Watch a video on this project here. 

I-84: Corbett Interchange - Multnomah Falls Section

No work expected this week. Expected Completion is end of Sept. 2022.

More project information here

 

Questions or comments?

Meghan Blyth, ODOT Community Affairs Coordinator 

(541)280-2716 or Meghan.Blyth@odot.oregon.gov

For current road and weather conditions visit TripCheck.com or call 511

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