Bend road construction-traffic report, week of May 21-27
Here is the city of Bend’s weekly road construction and traffic report for May 21-27:
Special Events:
· Happy Girls Half Marathon, May 26 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., start and finish at Riverbend Park, flaggers will be at the following intersections:
o Harmon Boulevard and Galveston Avenue
o Riverfront Street and Galveston Avenue
o Brooks Street and Newport Avenue bridge
o NW First Street and Portland Avenue
o Links Lane and Mt. Washington Drive
For the week of:
May 21 – 27
· Intersection of 27 th Street and Conners Avenue for pedestrian crossing installation, single lane closures with flagging, 5/20/18 – 5/25/18, night work from 7 p.m. – 6 a.m.
· Rumgay Lane between Butler Market Road and Quiet Canyon Drive for utilities installation, road closure with detours, local access only, 5/21/18 – 6/1/18.
· Empire Avenue between 18 th Street and Purcell Boulevard, and Purcell Boulevard between Butler Market Road and Rock Park Drive for utility locates and storm water testing for the Empire Corridor Improvements Project, single lane closures with flaggers, 5/25/18, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
14 th Street:
· Reconstruction Project : 14th Street/Century Drive is closed to southbound traffic from just north of the Simpson Avenue roundabout to just south of Albany Avenue for continued work on the 14th Street Reconstruction project. The intersection of 14th Street/Century Drive with Knoll Ave will be also be closed. Access to businesses in this area will remain open throughout construction. Google Maps and Waze will be updated with current closures due to this project. For project and detour info: www.bendoregon.gov/14thstreet
· 14 th Street between Galveston Avenue and Newport Avenue for Cascade Natural Gas main relocation, southbound lane closed with detours in place, 3/26/18 – 6/8/18.
o Both northbound and southbound lanes of 14 th Street between Newport Avenue and Galveston Avenue will be opened starting the afternoon of 5/25/18 – 5/28/18 for Memorial Day Weekend.
o Southbound 14 th Street between Newport Avenue and Galveston Avenue will be closed again starting 5/29/18 – 6/8/18.
2018 City of Bend Street Preservation ( www.bendoregon.gov/streetpreservation ) :
· Franklin Avenue between Third Street and Fifth Street for asphalt paving, road closure with detour, 5/21/18, night work from 7 p.m. – 6 a.m.
· Fourth Street between Butler Market Road and Burnside Avenue for asphalt paving, road closure with detour, 5/21/18 – 5/24/18, night work from 7 p.m. – 6 a.m.
· Neighborhoods north of Empire Avenue, west of 18 th Street, and south of Cooley Road, road and lane closures for slurry seal work, 5/16/18 – 5/22/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Mt. Washington Drive between Chandler Avenue and Century Drive for slurry seal work, road closure with detour, 5/22/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Reed Market Road between Century Drive and Alderwood Circle for slurry seal work, road closure with detour, 5/23/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Neighborhood east of Bellevue Drive and west of Providence Drive, road and lane closures for slurry seal work, 5/23/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Reed Market Road between Alderwood Circle and Chamberlain Street for slurry seal work, road closure with detour, 5/24/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Neighborhood south of Neff Road and east of Locksley Drive, road and lane closures for slurry seal work, 5/24/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Neighborhood south of Wells Acres Road, east of 27 th Street, and west of Hawkview Road, road and lane closures for slurry seal work, 5/24/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Other ongoing closures:
· Brosterhous Road between Marble Mountain Lane and Orchard Grass Place, bike lane closed for road construction and curb installation, 5/1/18 – 5/31/18.
Upcoming Closures:
· Reed Market Road between Chamberlain Street and Bend Parkway Bridge for slurry seal work, road closure with detour, 5/30/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Neighborhood east of 27 th Street, north of Highway 20, and west of Providence Drive, road and lane closures for slurry seal work, 5/30/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Neighborhoods north of Empire Avenue, east of Bend Parkway, and abutting Boyd Acres Road, road and lane closures for slurry seal work, 5/30/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
· Cooley Road between High Standard Drive and 18 th Street for slurry seal work, road closures with detours, 5/31/18, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Work schedules are dependent on weather conditions and other factors.
