Trucking Advisory: OR 219 to close eastbound west of Woodburn on Saturday, April 12
Oregon Department of Transportation sent this bulletin at 03/03/2014 09:07 AM PST
March 3, 2014 14-024T
For more information: (503) 373-0000, option 1 for information about over-dimension loads, and (503) 378-6699 for information about registration services
Trucking Advisory: OR 219 to close eastbound west of Woodburn on Saturday, April 12
WOODBURN— On Saturday, April 12, OR219 eastbound between MP 34.65 (junction with Arbor Grove Rd)
and MP 36.02 (junction with Butteville Rd) west of Woodburn will be closed between 1 to 3 p.m. The closure
is necessary to facilitate the Mustang Parade, as well as an attempt to break a Guinness World Record.
During this time, OR219 westbound will remain open.
Detour Routes:
No local detour is available. Motor carriers hauling loads need to avoid traveling through this area during the restricted days/hours, or use authorized alternate routes.
For questions or 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/
You are receiving this letter because you have obtained an oversize/overweight permit and have either opted in to receive paper copies of the restriction letters, or have shown up as a recent recipient of an Oversize/overweight permit.
SIGN UP TO RECEIVE RESTRICTION LETTERS ELECTRONICALLY: You can receive these restriction letters electronically through Gov Delivery. If you would like to sign up, go to http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/MCT/pages/govdelivery.aspx. This is a free service, eliminating unnecessary paper documents. You choose the information you are interested in receiving, and it will come right to your electronic mailbox. In addition to the restriction letters, ODOT offers subscribers more than 50 specialized email alerts for information like trucking advisories, Oregon Motor Carrier Newsletter, Motor Carrier rulemaking, Motor Carrier Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting Notices/Minutes, etc.
If you wish to discontinue receiving the paper copies by mail, you must sign up for Gov Delivery in order to be notified of important size and weight restrictions electronically. After you have signed up, please complete the section below and mail or fax to MCTD:
Yes, I have signed up through Gov Delivery to receive restriction letters electronically and wish to no longer
receive paper copies in the mail.
Motor Carrier Name: _______________________ MCTD Account Number: ________________________
Mail to: Motor Carrier Transportation Division
Attention: Over-Dimension Permit Unit
550 Capitol Street NE
Salem OR, 97301
OR
Fax to: Motor Carrier Transportation Division
Attention: Over-Dimension Permit Unit
(503) 378-2873
NOTE: Additional Trucking Advisories will be sent out if the closure dates change. In addition, this information will be updated on the Road & Bridge Restriction List, which is available on our website: http://www.oregontruckingonline.com/cf/MCAD/pubMetaEntry/restrictionsList/
The estimated date of completion of the full closures is June 27, 2014.
Detour Route Information:
When the westbound Willamette River Bridge, at milepost 1.34 on OR 126B (Main Street) in Springfield is closed, legal size freight traffic trying to access points west of the bridge should take Pioneer Pkwy (OR528) northbound, to OR126 westbound, to I-5 southbound, take Exit 189 to Franklin Blvd (OR225) northbound, to OR126 Business / Main St.
For assistance determining authorized alternate routes to use for over-dimension loads, contact the Over-Dimension Permit Unit at (503) 373-0000, option 1, Monday-Friday between 7 AM & 5 PM.
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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