04/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/26/2024 10:56
Weekly Road Construction Update - April 28 to May 4
Smith Rock Way Bridge Replacement (Terrebonne Area)- Concrete work will be occurring at the Smith Rock Way Bridge.Traffic Information- Smith Rock Way remains closed to through traffic between NE 33rd Street and Lambert Road for bridge replacement work. A designated detour route is in place via Lambert Road, NE Wilcox Avenue and NE 33rd Street. Access for local traffic will be maintained during construction. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.Powell Butte Highway/Butler Market Road Intersection Improvement (Bend Area)-Grading and illumination work will be occurring at the intersection of Powell Butte Highway and Butler Market Road.Traffic Information- Butler Market Road is closed to traffic between Powell Butte Highway and Dickey Road. A designated detour route is in place via Nelson Road and Dickey Road. The speed limit along the detour route is 35 miles per hour.Hunnell Road: Loco Road to Tumalo Road Improvement (Bend Area)- Sign installation work will be occurring on Hunnell Road between the Bend city limit and Tumalo Road.Traffic Information- Hunnell Road remains closed to through traffic. Access for local traffic will be maintained during construction. Single-lane closures facilitated by flaggers will be occurring. Local traffic road users should expect delays of up to 20 minutes during work hours: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.Prescribed Burning (County-wide)- Prescribed burns may be occurring near various County roads. Information on prescribed burning is available at https://centraloregonfire.org/.Traffic Information- Road users should expect limited visibility due to smoke during or immediately after a prescribed burn. Most smoke impacts occur during the night and early morning hours.Huntington Road & Burgess Road Utility Work (La Pine Area)- Utility work will be occurring along Huntington Road south of Burgess Road. Utility work will also be occurring along Burgess Road near Glenwood Road.Traffic Information- Shoulder closures and single-lane closures facilitated by flaggers will be occurring on Burgess Road and Huntington Road. Road users should exercise caution and expect delays of up to 20 minutes during work hours.