ODOT Region 4 Weekly Construction Report

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Central Oregon Road Construction UPDATE: Week of Oct. 10, 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 October 10th, 2016. The Contractor will be placing concrete barrier at the center line of the roadway.

The fast lanes in both the northbound and southbound directions will be closed 24 hours while the contractor utilizes the fast lanes to set the barrier.

Roadway striping may be intermittently ongoing throughout the week.

 

http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION4/Pages/US97-RomaineVW-LavaButte.aspx

 

US97 @ Wickiup Jct. (La Pine)

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

 

For the week of October 10th, 2016. Preparing slopes for seeding and mulching. Contractor working on facia walls as well as preparing to set girders between Bent 1 and Bent 2.

 

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 October 10th, 2016. The Contractor will be paving wearing course on Millican Road in the area of MP 5.0 to 9.0. Expect 20 minute delays.

 

http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION4/Pages/MillicanRd.aspx

 

OR 380: Ochoco Creek Bridge Replacement

 

For the week of October 3rd, 2016. Bridge work will continue throughout the week. Combs Flat Road will be closed Oct. 1st thru Oct. 22nd.

 

http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION4/Pages/OR380-OchocoCrBridgeRelacement.aspx

 

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.

 

The Contractor will be working on permanent sign, delineator, rumble strip, and aggregate shoulder installation. Also, striping layout, and survey work will take place. Traffic will be controlled by Flaggers and Pilot Cars during work shifts. Expect delays up to 20 minutes.

 

http://www.blymtn.com

 

US97: UPRR O'xing - Military Crossing & OR58: Cresecent Lake Hwy - The Dalles - California Hwy

 

US97 Grinding, Paving, and shoulder work. Sunday night through Friday Morning (6pm - 9am), One lane Traffic controlled by Flaggers and Pilot Cars. Expect delays up to 20 minutes.

 

http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION4/Pages/US97UPRRtoMilitaryCrossing.aspx

 

WASCO COUNTY

 

I-84: The Dalles - Fifteen Mile Creek Section

 

For the week of October 10th, 2016. The Contractor will be performing single lane closures to repair the concrete surface I84 Eastbound. Expect Delays.

 

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

 

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