ODOT Region 4 Weekly Construction Report

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Central Oregon Road Construction UPDATE: Week of Sept. 12, 2016

 For further information contact:

Peter Murphy

541-388-6224

 

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is continuing to invest in Oregon’s future with roadway improvement projects throughout Oregon’s central region (ODOT Region 4). ODOT is committed to providing a safe, efficient transportation system. The following projects reflect ODOT’s commitment to make improvements as traffic numbers rise and to make the roadways safer and more efficient for drivers. All work is dependent on weather conditions. Red denotes new or updated information.

 

DESCHUTES COUNTY

 

US 97: Romaine Village Way to Lava Butte

 

Construct widening of west side shoulder, slopes, install median barrier, and paving.

 

For the week of Sept 12th, 2016. The Contractor will be grinding and paving Sunday - Friday, 7pm to 7am. Lane closures will be one lane North and South bound.

 

US97 @ Wickiup Jct. (La Pine)

Project Consists of Bridge, Earthwork, and Drainage along US97.

 

For the week of Sept 12th, 2016. No work on site.

 

http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION4/pages/us97_wickiup_jct/us97_wickiup_jct.aspx

 

Reconstruct of George Millican Road from MP 0.17 to 1.50

 

For the week of Sept 12th, 2016. The Contractor will be working on Millican Road in the area of MP 0.17 to 1.50 regrading existing roadway. Contractor will be placing ACP leveling course from MP 6.0 to MP 12.0. Traffic will be driving on gravel surface and can expect up to 20 minute delays.

 

OR126: US20-Helmholtz

Chip Seal project

 

For the week of September 12th, 2016. The contractor will be striping the roadway and installing legends from MP 93.07 to MP109.00. Expect delays.

 

KLAMATH COUNTY

OR 140: Ritter Rd. – Deer Run Rd. (Bly Mtn.)

This project will reconstruct 9.2 miles of OR 140 in the Bly Mountain area (from Ritter Road to Deer Run Road). The intersection of OR 140 and the Bly Mountain Cutoff Road will be realigned.

 

Excavation, Embankment, Aggregate Base placement, paving, sign installation and shoulder work. One lane traffic controlled by flaggers and pilot cars 24 hours / 7 days a week. Expect delays up to 20 minutes.

 

http://www.blymtn.com

 

 

WASCO COUNTY

 

http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION4/Pages/I84-TheDalles-FifteenmileCr.aspx

 

I-84: Mosier to The Dalles

Project consists of paving, and the installation of new median barrier.

 

For the week of September 12th, 2016. The Contractor will not be working on site.

 

I-84 will be reduced to a single lane in both the east and westbound direction. Speeds have been reduced to 50mph through the construction zone. Work hours: Sunday 7pm to Friday 11am.

 

http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION4/Pages/I84-Mosier-TheDalles.aspx

 

US97 Biggs-Spanish Hollow Creek

Chip Seal Project

 

For the week of September 12th, 2016. The Contractor will be striping the roadway from MP 0.5 to MP 8. The contractor will be performing single lane closures and using a pilot car to move traffic through the work zone. Expect Delays.

 

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