AWBREY BUTTE WATERLINE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT – CONSTRUCTION UPDATE – June 6, 2023

SAFETY FIRST 

Drive carefully through the work zone. Please be aware of construction activities, including open-trench excavation. Open trenches are fenced off at the end of each day.

CONSTRUCTION UPDATE

Week of June 5 construction activities:

  • Crews will excavate and prepare for tying into the existing water mains located at NW Awbrey Road and NW Saginaw Avenue. Traffic control includes single lane closure with flaggers at the intersection.
  • Crews will begin to excavate near NW Second Street and NW Utica Avenue. Traffic control includes a partial closure with local access on NW Utica Avenue.
  • Temporary water services will be installed along NW Awbrey Road between NW Portland Avenue and NW Saginaw Avenue. Properties along this stretch of NW Awbrey Road should expect a disruption to water services the morning of Friday, June 9. Affected residents will be notified of specific times at least 48 hours in advance.

Week of June 12 construction activities:

  • Crews will dig and install water main tie-ins at NW Saginaw Avenue and NW Awbrey Road. Traffic control includes single lane closure with flaggers at the intersection.
  • Crews will dig and install water main tie-ins at NW Second Street and NW Utica Avenue. Traffic control includes a partial closure with local access on NW Utica Avenue.

Awbrey Waterline Phase 1 Subproject 1 with detour

DETOURS IN EFFECT

  • A portion of the streets mentioned above may be closed for excavation and water main construction activities. Please follow the necessary road closed and detour signs, and reference the online detour map (link below) for additional information.
  • Flaggers will be present for the construction activities as needed.

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

PROJECT COMMUNICATIONS

General Project Notes

  • Access to all local streets and driveways will be maintained with minor delays.
  • Emergency response vehicle access will be maintained throughout construction.

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

  • Project Phone Line: 541-382-3264
  • Project Email: awbreywaterline@bendoregon.gov
  • Project Website:  www.bendoregon.gov/awbrey-waterline
  • Project Contacts:
    • Jake Sherman, Senior Project Engineer
    • ShanRae Hawkins, Public Involvement Coordinator

Awbrey Butte Waterline Project Coffee with the Contractor 2023

Coffee with the Contractor occurred last week on NW Utica Avenue

 

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