For the Week of December 1-7

• NE Cliff Drive between NE Janice Way and NE Moonglow Court for a water service replacement, full road closure with detour, December 3, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• Christmas Parade (special event) – Parade will have various road closures in and around downtown (listed below). The event will occur Saturday, December 6.
  • NW Wall Street between NW Newport Avenue and NW Franklin Ave.
  • NW Riverside Boulevard between NW Wall Street and NW Galveston Avenue.
  • NW Galveston Avenue between NW Tumalo Avenue and NW Harmon Boulevard.
  • NW Harmon Boulevard between NW Galveston Avenue and NW Newport Avenue.
  • NW Newport Avenue between NW Harmon Boulevard and NW Wall Street.
• Brandis Square Community Christmas Tree Lighting (special event) – Event will close off a portion of Wall Street in downtown (listed below). The event will occur Sunday, December 7.
  • NW Wall Street between NW Newport Avenue and NW Oregon Ave.
• Magnolia Lane between Hearthstone Lane and Ferguson Road will have infrastructure improvements, full road closure with local access only, October 6 – December 19.
   
• Butler Market Corridor Improvements – This project includes the design and construction of a new single-lane roundabout at the intersection of Butler Market Road and Wells Acres Road, along with pedestrian and bicycle improvements on Butler Market Road between Boyd Acres Road and Brinson Boulevard. Construction is anticipated to begin on September 22 and continue through late fall 2026.
  • Butler Market Road, between NE Brinson Boulevard and NE 8th Street, will experience a westbound lane closure with a detour in place.
• Franklin Avenue between NE 4th Street and NE 8th Street for corridor improvements. Westbound lane closure with detour, week of November 3 – December 2025.
• Olney Pedestrian & Bicycle Improvements –This project is installing critical water & sewer pipe upgrades as well as transportation safety improvements along Olney Avenue. For more information. For more information, visit the Olney Pedestrian & Bicycle Improvements Project website. Affected roads listed below:
  • Olney Avenue (east of NW Wall Street to NE Second Street) will remain closed through Fall 2025.

• NW Harriman Street between NW Kearney Avenue and NW Greenwood Avenue for infrastructure work associated with the Deschutes County Courthouse, full road closure, began July 24, 2024.

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:

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

Closures and detours in Bend are updated weekly at: bendoregon.gov/traffic

Find more information about street operations at: bendoregon.gov/streetpreservation

Weekly reports can be received via email by subscribing to Weekly Road and Traffic Reports at: bendoregon.gov/enews

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