September 20, 2024 - September 27, 2024
Region 4 Weekly Construction Update
Here at ODOT, we are committed to providing a safe and efficient transportation system for everyone. We invest in Oregon's future through roadway improvement projects. The following projects are located within Region 4; Central Oregon from The Dalles to Klamath Falls on the east side of the Cascades.
There are two ways to learn about construction taking place for the upcoming week.
1. Visit TripCheck.com. Constantly updated with construction and crash data, TripCheck is the best way to learn about road conditions around the state. Click on a traffic cone symbol on the map to see construction impacts for that area.
2. Scroll down to the counties and highways listed below to see impacts that could affect you. Construction information is shown for one week, giving you the most up-to-date information.
All work is dependent on weather conditions, and schedules are subject to change.
DESCHUTES COUNTY
U.S. 97 and U.S. 20 Bend North Corridor
Travelers will encounter single lane closures on U.S. 97 from Empire to Grandview Monday through Friday night for traffic control maintenance and sidewalk demolition/grading.
The ramp from southbound U.S. 97 to southbound U.S. 97B/ Cooley will be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Friday for paving and guardrail installation. Please use detour in place.
The ramp from U.S. 97B (at Cooley) to northbound U.S. 97 will be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Friday for paving and guardrail installation. Please use detour in place.
Crews will be performing cleanup work from Cooley Rd to Robal. Excavation, grading, paving, sign installation, striping and bridge work on U.S. 97 between Grandview and Cooley and Empire, as well as demolition, grading, and flatwork on the sidewalks of the existing 97 business park.
Expected completion - December 2024
More project information here.
U.S. 97: Lower Bridge Way - Northwest 10th Street (Terrebonne)
Crews will be performing daytime shoulder closures on U.S. 97.
Drivers should expect the following road closures/ minor delays on local roads all week:
- 11th Street from Smith Rock Way south to U.S. 97 will be closed (local access only) for sewer work.
- Portions of Central Avenue / C Avenue / Smith Rock Way will be closed (local access only) at various times for sewer work- one of these roads will remain open to allow for thru traffic.
- Northwest 10th Street – Earthworks continuing.
Expected completion- May 2026.
More project information here.
U.S. 20: 3rd Street - 15th Street (Greenwood, Bend) Project
Crews will be performing daytime lane closures on U.S. 20 (Greenwood) Monday to Friday for sidewalk operations from 3rd to 15th Street. Moderate delays expected.
Expected completion- December 2024
More project information here.
U.S. 20 at Locust Street Roundabout
Travelers will encounter daytime shoulder closures Monday to Friday. Minor delays are expected. Access from U.S. 20 to South Locust Street and Hood Avenue is closed with detours in place.
Expected completion - October 2024
More project information here.
OR 126: Redmond - Powell Butte
Crews will be performing nighttime lane closures Sunday night to Friday morning for curb and sidewalks work from U.S. 97 to Veterans Way. Moderate delays expected.
Expected completion - May 2025
More project information here.
CLACKAMAS COUNTY
OR 35: U.S. 26 Overcrossing Bridge (Mt. Hood Highway)
Work continues on-site with crews forming and pouring a new curb for the 3-tube curb-mount rail and curing of a new concrete deck overlay. Single lane closures controlled by portable temporary traffic signals should be anticipated on OR 35.
Expected Completion - May 2025.
More project information here.
CROOK COUNTY
U.S. 26 Meadow Lakes Drive – Combs Flat Road (Prineville)
Crews will be performing nighttime lane closures Monday to Friday for sidewalk, signal, and paving operations. Minor delays expected.
Drivers should expect delays.
More project information here.
Expected completion- November 2024.
GILLIAM COUNTY
OR 206: Rock Creek Bridge Project
Crews will be constructing formwork for the new bridge beams as well as performing stream channel and embankment earthwork. Motorists should expect a temporary traffic signal-controlled work zone with navigation through the project on a temporary graveled diversion road. Portable message boards will also be in place informing motorists to expect up to 20-minute delays.
Plan Ahead: Our second planned three-week closure of OR 206 at Rock Creek Bridge (10.6 miles east of Condon) is expected to begin October 7, 2024 through October 27, 2024. Please plan for an alternate route during this time.
Expected completion - November 2024
More project information here.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
U.S. 26: Wapinitia Junction - Warm Springs River Sec.
Motorists should anticipate single lane closures controlled by flaggers on U.S. 26 & OR 216, Monday night through Friday morning, between 7p.m and 7a.m. while crews are on-site performing shoulder work. Motorists should use caution while traveling through the work zone.
Expected completion- September 2024
More project information here.
KLAMATH COUNTY
OR 140 at OR 66 Intersection Improvements
No work expected this week.
Expected completion - September 2024
More project information here.
OR 140 Brett Way Extension (South Klamath Falls Highway, MP 3.74 - 4.75)
No work expected this week.
More project information here.
Expected completion - September 2024
U.S. 97: OR 58 - California Border Project (The Dalles - California Highway, MP 252.44 - MP 278.81)
Link River Bridge at MP 275.03: Bridge work will be done behind the barrier, no delays expected. Conger Avenue and George Nurse Way are closed to thru traffic, please follow detours in place.
Expected completion - June 2025
More project information here.
U.S. 97: SCL Crescent - Willamette Highway 58 Junction Section
Crews will be performing night paving work controlled by flaggers and pilot car from 7p.m. to 7a.m. Sunday night through Friday morning. Travelers should expect 20-minute delays.
Expected completion- October 2024
VARIOUS COUNTIES
All Roads Transportation Safety (ARTS) Intersection Upgrades Project (U.S. 97 at milepost 120.96 - 121.48
Crews will be performing daytime shoulder closures and nighttime lane closures on U.S. 197 Tuesday to Friday for signage operations in the Dalles. Minor delays expected.
Questions or comments?
Meghan Blyth, community affairs coordinator
541-316-3941 or Meghan.L.Blyth@odot.oregon.gov
For current road and weather conditions visit TripCheck.com or call 511
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