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The 2009 Oregon State Fair begins on August 28, 2009, and ends on September 7, 2009. During this time road closures are discouraged in the Fair Exclusion Zone.

 Emergency Road Conditions

 

The Public Works Department provides information regarding the emergency and current/projected road conditions throughout the city. Below is a listing of the existing conditions that may affect your transportation needs. Click here for information on obtaining a closure permit.

View a list of Significant Approved Projects that may have an impact on road closures in your area.

Capitol Street NE Weight Restriction

The Capitol Street NE Bridge over Mill Creek is weight restricted to the following:

  • 19 tons for a two- or three-axle vehicle (Type 3 Vehicle)
  • 29 tons for a five-axle vehicle (Type 352 Vehicle)
  • 32 tons for a six-axle vehicle (Type 3-3 Vehicle)

 

 Current and Upcoming Road Conditions

RemarksFilter
Silverton Rd NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Williams Av NE and Hawthorne Av NE10/29/200911/5/20099:00 PM6:00 AM
Silverton Road NE between Williams Avenue NE and Hawthorne Avenue NE will have various lane closures for installation of pavement stripping.  This will also restrict access from side streets and driveways to right in and right out for short periods of time so as not to damage the new stripping.  This work is weather dependant and if delayed will occur the first night that weather allows.  These closures are part of the 2009 Resurfacing Projects.
Gaines St NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Broadway St NE and 5th St NE11/3/200911/5/20097:00 AM5:00 PM
Local street closure for repaving.
Sunnyside Rd SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Woodmansee St SE and Boxwood Ln SE11/2/200911/6/20098:30 AM3:30 PM
Sunnyside Road SE between Woodmansee Street SE and Boxwood Lane SE will be reduced to one lane of traffic with flaggers.  This lane closure is for utility work as part of a new development project.  Expect some congestion at this location.
Gaffin Rd SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Cordon Rd SE and Deer Park Rd SE11/5/200911/6/20098:30 AM3:30 PM
Lanes of traffic narrowed and shifted.
Commercial St NE - SidewalkUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Court St NE and Chemeketa St NE10/29/200911/8/20097:00 AM5:00 PM
Sidewalk closure for awning mainternance.
Lancaster Dr NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
At the intersection with Rickey St SE11/10/200911/10/20098:30 AM 3:30 PM
Lancaster Drive SE at the intersection with Rickey Street SE will be reduced to one lane of north bound traffic.  All turn lanes shall remain open.  Expect congestion at this location and use an alternate route if possible. This lane closure is for replacement of a utility pole.
Sunnyview Rd NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
At the intersection with Icabod St NE11/10/200911/10/20098:30 AM3:30 PM
Sunnyview Road NE at the intersection with Icabod Street NE will be reduced to one lane of traffic with flaggers. This lane closure is for replacement of a utility pole.
Pine St NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
At the intersection with 4th St NE11/10/200911/10/20098:30 AM3:30 PM
Pine Street NE at the intersection with 4th Street NE will be reduced to one lane of traffic with flaggers. This lane closure is for replacement of a utility pole.
Battle Ck Rd SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
Between Foxhaven Dr SE and Eastlake Dr SE11/10/200911/11/20098:30 AM3:30 PM
Battle Creek Road SE between Foxhaven Drive SE and EastLake Drive SE will be reduced to one lane of traffic with flaggers. This lane closure is for replacement of a utility pole.
Commercial St SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
Between Superior St SE and 12th St SE11/10/200911/11/20098:00 PM6:00 AM
Commercial Street SE between Superior Street SE and 12th Street SE will have various lane closures for pavement testing.  Only one lane of traffic will be closed at a time.  Expect some congestion at these locations and use an alternate route if possible.  This work is weather dependant and if delayed will occur the first night that weather will allow.
Boone Rd SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between 36th Av SE and 32nd Av SE11/5/200911/12/20098:00 AM5:00 PM
Street closure for water line installation. local access will be maintained.
Kuebler Blvd SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Battle Ck Rd SE and I-5 Overpass11/2/200911/13/20099:00 PM6:00 AM
Kuebler Boulevard SE between Battle Creek Road SE and the Interstate 5 Overpass will be reduced to one lane of traffic with flaggers.  This closure is for stripping of the roadway as part of the Kuebler Boulevard Improvement Project.  This work is weather dependant and if delayed will resume as soon as weather allows.
Nut Tree Dr NW - SidewalkUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
Between Walnut Pl NW and Sunrise Ct NW11/9/200911/16/200924/724/7
Sidewalk closure for sidewalk replacement.
Hansen Ave S - SidewalkUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Acacia Dr S and Crestview Dr S10/19/200911/18/20098:00 AM5:00 PM
Sidewalk closure for driveway installation.
Center St NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Hawthorne Av NE and 24th St NE11/2/200911/19/20098:30 AM3:30 PM
Center Street NE at various locations between Hawthorne Avenue NE and 24th Street NE will be reduced to one lane of traffic with flaggers .  Expect some delays at this location and use an alternate route if possible.  This closure is for installation of utilities for the new State Hospital Project.
Alpha St SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Baxter Rd SE and Rodan St SE11/3/200911/23/200924/724/7
Sidewalk closure for sidewalk and driveway replacement.
20th St NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between D St NE and B St NE10/30/200911/29/200924/724/7
Sidewalk closure for sewer service repair.
Kuebler Blvd SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between the I-5 overpass and Commercial St SE4/7/200912/15/200924/724/7
Kuebler Boulevard SE between the Interstate 5 overpass and Commercial Street SE will have lanes of traffic narrowed and shifted.  Additionally, the speed limit for this section of Kuebler Boulevard SE has been reduced from 45mph to 35mph.  This traffic control and speed limit change will be in place 24/7 until the project is completed.  This traffic control is for a street improvement project.
Winter St SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Between Bellvue St SE/Salem parkway SE and Mission St SE8/17/200912/15/200924/724/7
Lanes of traffic narrowed and shifted for building maintenance work.

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