Bend weekly road, traffic report: June 18-24
Here is the city of Bend’s weekly road and traffic report for June 18-24:
Special Events:
· Bite of Bend , June 15 – 17, downtown will have street closures in the following locations:
Friday:
o Bond Street between Franklin Avenue and Oregon Avenue
o Minnesota Avenue between Wall Street and Lava Road
Saturday – Sunday:
o Bond Street between Franklin Avenue and Greenwood Avenue
o Minnesota Avenue between Wall Street and Lava Road
o Oregon Avenue between Wall Street and Bond Street
· Bite of Bend Beer Run, June 17 starting at 12 p.m., expect flaggers in the following locations:
o Galveston Avenue and Riverfront Street intersection
o Galveston Avenue and Columbia Street intersection
For the week of June 18 – 24
· Brookswood Boulevard at intersection with Porcupine Drive, northbound lane closure with flaggers for bike lane paving, expect lane shifts and delays during construction, 6/18/18 – 6/19/18, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
14 th Street:
· 14 th Street between Galveston Avenue and Newport Avenue , southbound lane closed with detours in place for work on the 14 th Street Reconstruction project. Intermittent flagging and minor delays for northbound traffic.
· 14 th Street at Albany Avenue: Through Friday, June 22, 14th Street is closed to both directions from just north of Commerce Avenue to just north of Albany Avenue for continued work on the 14 th Street Reconstruction Project; Albany Avenue will also be closed in both directions at the intersection of 14 th Street during this work. For project info: bendoregon.gov/14thStreet
· 14 th Street between Albany Avenue and Galveston Avenue: Intermittent flagging and delays for utility explorations.
Roosevelt Avenue Water Main Replacement Project, Phase 2
· Roosevelt Avenue between Silver Lake Boulevard and Taft Avenue for water main replacement, road closure with local traffic access only, detours marked for thru traffic, construction begins on 5/30/18 with an anticipated end in early August. For project and detour info: www.bendoregon.gov/government/departments/utilities/capital-projects/roosevelt-water-main-replacement-project-phase-2
Other ongoing closures:
· Rumgay Lane between Butler Market Road and Quiet Canyon Drive for utilities installation, curbs, and paving, road and lane closures, local access only, 6/11/18 – 7/13/18.
· Egypt Drive between 18 th Street and Ranch Village Drive for City of Bend Egypt Water Line Project, road and lane closures, 6/15/18 – 8/26/18.
o Access to Rockridge Community Park will be maintained on the east side of Egypt Drive
Work schedules are dependent on weather conditions and other factors.
