Ross Island Brigde ramp to McLoughlin Boulevard closes Friday

Oregon Department of Transportation sent this bulletin at 03/14/2012 04:25 PM PDT

March 14, 2012

For more information:

Kimberly Dinwiddie, 503-539-8454, Kimberly.Dinwiddie@odot.state.or.us

Don Hamilton, 503-731-8265, Don.B.Hamilton@odot.state.or.us

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Ross Island Bridge ramp to OR99E closed Friday

Emergency repairs continue and require closing the ramp from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Friday, March 16, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oregon Department of Transportation crews will close the eastbound Ross Island Bridge (U.S. 26 Mt. Hood Highway) off-ramp to southbound Oregon Highway 99E (McLoughlin Boulevard).

Detour:

Motorists traveling east on the Ross Island Bridge to Highway 99E south will continue across the Ross Island Bridge, which becomes Southeast Powell Boulevard, then take the connecting ramp to 17^th Avenue and continue south on 17^th Avenue to Highway 99E.

Crews need to close the ramp to continue emergency repairs on a leaking drainpipe.

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RossIslBr_99E_closure_031412.pdf

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