Weekly Road Report for the Week of June 1 – 7

Bend Handmade Market (Special Event)

Bend Handmade Market special event – Event taking place Saturday, June 6, from 6 a.m. – 5 p.m. Various Road closures in Downtown Bend:

  • Oregon Avenue and Minnesota Avenue between Wall Street and Lava Road.
  • Bond Street between Franklin Avenue and Greenwood Avenue.

NW Lafayette Avenue

NW Lafayette Avenue between NW Harriman Street and NW Wall Street for a sewer service removal, single lane closure with flagging, June 3 – 5 from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

NW Archie Briggs Road

NW Archie Briggs Road between NW Falcon Ridge and NW Mount Washington Drive for gas main work, single lane closure with flagging, June 1 – 2 from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

NW Mount Washington Drive

NW Mount Washington Drive between NW Golf View Drive and Highway 20 (N Business 97) for the Chef’s cycle special event, intermittent flagging for cyclists safety entering and exiting the roadway, June 2, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.

NW Crossing Farmers Market (Special Event)

NW Crossing Farmers Market special event occurring every Saturday May 30 – September 26. Multiple road closures related to event (listed below).

  • NW Crossing Drive between Mount Washington Drive and NW Crossing Drive (Circle).
  • NW John Freemont between NW Ordiway Avenue and NW Fort Clatsop Street.
  • NW Fort Clatsop Street between NW Ordway Avenue and NW John Freemont Street.

Franklin Ave Improvements City Project

Franklin Ave Improvements City Project – This initial work is focused on replacing aging water pipes from 1st Street to 4th Street. Work will be completed at night to minimize traffic impacts.

  • Work scheduled from May 18 – End of June, 7 p.m. – 7 a.m.

NE Lytle Street

NE Lytle Street between NE Revere Avenue and NE Quimby Avenue for a water main replacement, full road closure with limited access, May 15 – June 15, 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.

SE Wilson Avenue

SE Wilson Avenue between SE Centennial Street and SE 9th Street for rail, roadway, and sidewalk infrastructure installation, Full road closure with detour. Estimated closure from April 27th to Early July. We will provide updated dates when BNSF (the rail company) gets the city the schedule.

Windsor Drive

Windsor Drive between Brosterhous Road and Woodside Court for a sewer main installation (part of City Septic to Sewer Program), full road closure with local access only, April 27 – End of August.

SW Colorado Avenue

SW Colorado Avenue between NW Bond Street and NW Staats Street for utility work, single lane closure with lane shift, April 20 – June 19, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Fargo Lane

Fargo Lane between Perrigan Drive and Orion Drive for sewer installation work for the City’s King Hezekiah and Fargo Sewer Project.

  • Fargo Lane between Perrigan Drive and Orion Drive will be closed with local and emergency access only, April 3 – June 30.

NE Purcell Boulevard

NE Purcell Boulevard between US 20 and Bear Creek Road for infrastructure installations, full road closure with detour, March 30 – June 5.

  • Beginning June 8th, Bear Creek will be closed between NE Purcell Boulevard and Dean Swift Road.

Intersection of SW Atwood Drive and Ponderosa Street

Intersection of SW Atwood Drive and Ponderosa Street for stormwater and water main infrastructure work, full closure of the intersection with detour, Feb. 23 – June 4.

  • Beginning June 5th, closure will be modified to close Ponderosa Street between SW Atwood Ave and Granite Drive.

Ponderosa Street

Ponderosa Street at the intersection with SW Atwood Drive will have stormwater and water infrastructure installation, full road closure with detour, Feb. 23 – June 4.

Ferguson Road

Ferguson Road between Magnolia Drive and 27th Street will have infrastructure upgrades, single lane closure with eastbound traffic only, Feb. 2 – June 10.

Magnolia Lane

Magnolia Lane between Hearthstone Lane and Ferguson Road will have infrastructure improvements, full road closure with local access only, Oct. 6 (2025) – June 10.

Butler Market Corridor Improvements

This project will design and construct a new single lane roundabout at the intersection of Butler Market Road and Wells Acres Road, and pedestrian and bicycle improvements on Butler Market Road between Boyd Acres Road and Brinson Boulevard. Project is anticipated to occur from Sept. 22 – Late fall 2026. Roadway impacts listed below. For more information visit Butler Market & Wells Acres Roundabout and Key Route Project webpage.

  • Note: Butler Market Road between NE Brinson Boulevard and NE 8th Street will have a westbound lane closure with detour.
  • Butler Market is open to eastbound traffic only between Broken Bow Drive and Brinson Boulevard.
  • Beginning May 11th, Wells Acres will be closed at the intersection with Butler Market for 95 days. (Butler Market remains open to eastbound traffic.) Use Purcell Boulevard as an alternate route.
  • Shepard Road will have intermittent closures at the intersection with Wells Acres. Detour signage will direct traffic to NE Canyon Park Dr.

NW Harriman Street

NW Harriman Street between NW Kearney Avenue and NW Greenwood Avenue for infrastructure work associated with the Deschutes County Courthouse, full road closure through June 26.

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 Information

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

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