Empire Corridor Improvements Project Weekly Update – April 30, 2020

Blasting Will Take Place May 5th and 6th Near Butler Market Road & Deschutes Market Road

  • Blasting will occur on the Petrosa Development Property next week.
  • Petrosa Development’s contact information is available at petrosabend.com.

Photo of a blue road sign telling that Chevron, Bluefish Dental & Orthodontics, Flying Frog Coffee, Hammer Down Firearms, US Market, & Big O Bagels are open during construction.
Above: Butler Market Road & 27th Street businesses are open during construction

A photo of the Empire extension sidewalks being poured and the walking trail being paved.
Above: Empire extension sidewalks are being poured, and the walking trail is being paved

A photo of work crews installing a 12" Avion waterline along the Empire extension.
Above: A new 12” Avion waterline has been installed along the Empire extension

A photo of the construction of the Empire pedestrian undercrossing.
Above: Empire pedestrian undercrossing continues to be constructed 

Visit www.bendoregon.gov/empire for current project information and to sign up for project update notifications.

Travelers can check in on our interactive Traffic Impact Locations Map online at www.bendoregon.gov/traffic.

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

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