Butler Market Road Construction Update – Nov. 25, 2025

Safety First

Thank you for driving safely and using caution in the construction area and along the detour route.

Construction crews will observe the Thanksgiving Day holiday and work will resume on Monday, Dec. 1.

Construction Update – Weeks of Dec. 1 – Dec. 19

• Sewer installation continues. About half of the new 36” sewer line has been installed.
• Installation of stormwater structures on the south side of Butler Market Road continues.
• Curb and sidewalk work near Jones Road will begin soon.
• Franchise utility companies (telecommunications, internet) continue relocation of their infrastructure.
• Periodic closures of access to side streets will continue. Please follow posted signs.

Closures and Detours

Westbound Butler Market Road is closed for construction from Brinson Boulevard to Eighth Street. To reduce impacts to traffic, eastbound travel will remain open for the duration of construction. Emergency response vehicle access will be maintained throughout construction.

• Detour Map

Periodic closures of access to side streets will be required. Please follow posted signs. Temporary closures of side street access will be required throughout construction.

NOTE: Dates are subject to change. 

Improvements Above and Below Ground 

Once complete, the project will deliver a long-desired upgrade to intersection safety and travel reliability, sewer system improvements, and safer connections for pedestrians and bicyclists traveling between neighborhoods, schools, parks, and businesses in the area.

Project Contacts

Matthew Jaroslawski, PE
Eric Forster, PE

Email:  ButlerWells@bendoregon.gov
Phone:  541-323-0710
Project website: bendoregon.gov/butler-wells

This project includes funding from the Transportation GO Bond. Explore the GO Bond Dashboard to find the latest GO Bond budget and project status information. Visit bendoregon.gov/gobond for more information.

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