Wells Acres Road will be closed at Butler Market Road Starting Monday, May 11
Traffic Change
Beginning May 11 through mid-August, Wells Acres Road will be closed at Butler Market Road. Purcell Boulevard will serve as the designated detour route. Butler Market Road will remain open to eastbound traffic only. The public is encouraged to plan ahead, follow posted detours and allow extra travel time when in the area. View the detour map, and sign up for construction updates at bendoregon.gov/butler-wells.
Construction Update
Progress on the Butler Market Road corridor has reached the stage where construction of the roundabout at Wells Acres Road and Butler Market Road can be begin. To complete this work, access to Wells Acres Road will be closed at Butler Market Road beginning May 11 through mid-August. Please use Purcell Boulevard to access Wells Acres Road. Butler Market Road will remain open to eastbound traffic.
Thank you for your patience as we complete these important improvements.
Project Background
Improvements at the Butler Market Road and Wells Acres Road intersection have long been a priority for the surrounding neighborhoods. The new single‑lane roundabout is designed to improve safety and traffic flow for all modes of travel. Additional key route upgrades will create a safer, more accessible bike and pedestrian corridor along Butler Market Road. Sewer system improvements are also being completed concurrently to increase efficiency, reduce construction impacts and make the best use of project resources.
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Questions or Comments?
Construction Phone Line: 541- 323-0710
Project website: bendoregon.gov /butler-wells
Project e-mail: ButlerWells@bendoregon.gov
Project Contact:
Eric Forster, PE – Project Manager
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