Weekly Road and Traffic Report for the Week of December 16 – 22

For the Week of December 16 – 22:

  • Brosterhous Road between Rolen Avenue and Frankie Lane will have an infrastructure installation, full road closure with detour, Dec. 11 – 20.
  • Archie Briggs Road between Tourmaline Lane and NW Lower Village Road for utility tree trimming, moving single lane closure with flagging, Dec. 16, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • OB Riley Road between Highway 20 and NW Brownrigg Lane for utility tree trimming, moving single lane closure with flagging, Dec. 19, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • NE 27th Street between NE Rosemary Drive and NE Aldrich Avenue for utility tree trimming, moving single lane closure with flagging, Dec. 19, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • Awbrey Butte Waterline Improvements Project, Phase 2 – This project will provide water distribution system upgrades to the Awbrey Butte area with eight interrelated water improvement subprojects. For more information, visit the Awbrey Butte Waterline Improvements Project website.
    • Portland Avenue from Ninth Street to First Street: Full road closure and local access only lasting through winter. Detour to use Ninth Street to Newport Avenue to Wall Street. Portland Avenue closure to remain in place from Dec. 23- Jan. 3 during contractor’s holiday (no work being performed). Contractor will maintain traffic control.
  • Midtown Crossing Project (Second Street work) – A multiphase project that will replace the water main from Greenwood Avenue to Franklin Avenue in preparation for the full reconstruction occurring next spring. Phase 2 – 4 occurs from Oct. 21 – Spring 2025. Northbound lane closure with local access will occur in its entirety. Current road section work listed below. For more information, visit the Midtown Crossing Project website.
    • Second Street between NE Irving Avenue and NE Greeley Avenue.
  • NW Harriman Street between NW Kearney Avenue and NW Greenwood Avenue for infrastructure work associated with the Deschutes County Courthouse, full road closure, began July 24.

Work schedules are dependent on weather conditions and other factors. Always exercise increased caution within construction zones. Drivers should use designated detour routes. Nearby residential streets are for local traffic only.

Any road closure not listed within this report, please submit a service request to notify the city of any potentially unpermitted work within City right of way. Please visit the Transportation and Mobility Department to submit.


Contact:

Alex Pelayo, Project Engineer

541-323-8556, apelayo@bendoregon.gov

For Street Preservation related questions:

Paul Neiswonger, Streets Supervisor

541-317-3035, pneiswonger@bendoregon.gov


Closures and detours in Bend are updated weekly at: bendoregon.gov/traffic

Find more information about street operations at: bendoregon.gov/streetpreservation

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