Empire Corridor Improvements Project Weekly Update – February 6, 2020

Next Up: Boyd Acres Neighborhood Association Meeting Wednesday, February 12, at 6:00 P.M. at the Elks Lodge

Come and meet the Empire Corridor Improvements Project Team Members at the following informational Neighborhood Association Meetings and Open Houses. See new construction exhibits and ask questions about the construction timeline, detours, and upcoming road closures.

• Boyd Acres Neighborhood Association Meeting
  Wednesday, February 12, at 6:00 p.m.
  Elks Lodge – 63120 Boyd Acres Road

• Empire Corridor Improvements Open House
  Monday, February 17, from 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
  Trinity Lutheran Church Gym Lobby – 2550 NE Butler Market Road

• Mtn. View Neighborhood Association Board Meeting – Short Presentation 
  Monday, February 24, at 6:00 p.m.
  Higher Ground Common House – 2558 NE Daggett Lane

Accommodation Information for People with Disabilities 

These meetings/event locations are accessible. 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 Sinclair Burr, PE at sburr@bendoregon.gov or 541-330-4018. Providing at least three days’ notice prior to an event will help ensure availability.

Above: Project Manager, Sinclair Burr, presents a construction stages exhibit at an Empire Corridor Improvements Project Open House event.

N.E. Purcell Bridge to Be Closed February 17-April 30 for Repairs, Safety Improvements, and Widening

Construction activities are scheduled to continue throughout the winter months. As always, construction is dependent on weather conditions and other factors. 

Please be aware of icy conditions on the roadways and bridges.

For more information, please contact Linda Swearingen at 541-350-6012 or lllswear@aol.com.

Please visit: www.bendoregon.gov/empire