Murphy Corridor Improvements Project Update – July 31, 2021

Thank you for your interest in the Murphy Corridor Improvements Project.

Notice: Crews will be working Saturdays on the BNSF bridge overcrossing and Murphy Road extension.

Construction Activities – Week of August 2

• Work on the Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) retaining walls will include procuring precast panels.
• Crews will continue backfill work on the substructure “bent” units that support the BNSF bridge overcrossing. 
• Crews will begin installing lighting conduits on the bridge overcrossing. 
• Installation of storm drywells and maintenance holes along Murphy Road will continue.

Above: Retaining walls for new Murphy Road extension (looking south)

Above: New Murphy Road bridge deck (looking south)

An interactive map of closures and detours can be found online at www.bendoregon.gov/traffic.

Contact the project team with concerns, comments, and questions at (541) 322-9919. 

Accommodation Information for People With Disabilities

Sign language interpreter service, assistive listening devices, materials in alternate formats such as Braille, large print, electronic formats & CD formats, or any other accommodations are available upon advance request. To obtain this information, please contact the project team at MurphyProjectTeam@bendoregon.gov or (541) 322-9919; Relay Users Dial 7-1-1, and (541) 385-6676.

Murphy Project Team: (541) 322-9919 | MurphyProjectTeam@bendoregon.gov

Project Website: https://www.bendoregon.gov/murphyproject