Aug. 13 closures, delays for Providence Bridge Pedal
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Aug. 1, 2017
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Closures, delays on Sunday Aug. 13
for the Providence Bridge Pedal
PORTLAND – On the morning of Sunday, Aug. 13, the annual Providence Bridge Pedal will require road closures, ramp closures and width restrictions in the Portland area.
ROAD CLOSURES
The following highways in the Portland area will be CLOSED on the morning of Aug. 13:
- Southbound Interstate 405 between milepost 4.20 and milepost 0.77 between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Fremont Bridge south to the Marquam Bridge).
- Southbound I-405 between milepost 4.20 and milepost 3.20 between 4 a.m. and noon (Fremont Bridge).
- Northbound Interstate 5 between milepost 300.26 and milepost 300.36 between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Marquam Bridge).
- Westbound U.S.26 between milepost 0.94 and milepost 0.59 between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Ross Island Bridge).
RAMP CLOSURES
The following ramps in the Portland area will be CLOSED on the morning of Aug. 13:
- The ramp from eastbound U.S. 26 to I-405 southbound, between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- The ramp from eastbound U.S. 30 to I-405 southbound, between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- The ramp from Northwest Couch Street and 16th Avenue to I-405 southbound, between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- The ramp from Southwest Taylor Street and 13th Avenue to southbound I-405, between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- The ramp from Southwest Montgomery Street and 13th Avenue to I-405 southbound, between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- The ramp from Southwest 5th Avenue to I-405 southbound, between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- The ramp from Southwest Broadway to I-405 southbound between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- The ramps from I-5 northbound and southbound to I-405 southbound, between 4 a.m. and noon.
- The ramp from southbound I-5 to the Morrison Bridge, from 4 a.m. to noon.
- The ramp from North Cook Street and Kerby Avenue to I-405 southbound, between 4 a.m. and noon.
- The ramp from I-405 southbound to U.S. 30 westbound, between 4 a.m. and noon.
- The ramp from northbound OR 99E/Woodward Street to the Ross Island Bridge westbound, between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- The ramp from OR 43 northbound (Southwest Macadam Avenue) to I-5 northbound, between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m.
WIDTH RESTRICTIONS
The following highway in the Portland area will be restricted to 8 feet, 06 in. in width, the legal limit, between 7:30 a.m. and noon:
- U.S. 30 Bypass (St Johns Bridge) eastbound and westbound.
EXPECTED DELAYS AND CONGESTION
The following state highways in the Portland area are also part of the bicycle route, however will remain open during the event. Motorists should expect additional delay and/or congestion:
- OR 43 northbound (Southwest Macadam Avenue) from the Sellwood Bridge to Southwest Kelley Avenue.
- OR 99E southbound (Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard) from Southeast Ivon Street to Milwaukie Avenue.
- U.S. 30 eastbound from Northwest Kittridge Street to Bridge Avenue.
DETOURS
No local detours are available. Motor carriers will need to avoid traveling through these areas during the restricted times, be prepared for significant congestion and delay or use authorized alternate routes.
For help with determining authorized alternate routes, please contact the Over-Dimension Permit Unit Monday-Friday between 7 am and 5 pm at 503-373-0000.
Motor Carriers need to provide this information to their drivers, by copy of this letter or other means to assure their awareness of the restriction.
Road restriction/dates may change due to weather or other unforeseen delays; you may view the latest restriction list at: http://www.oregontruckingonline.com/cf/MCAD/pubMetaEntry/restrictionsList/
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