The City’s 2023 street preservation work begins in April. Councilors approved a paving contract and a slurry seal contract at their March 15 meeting. The City of Bend is preparing to do about $3.2 million worth of street preservation contract work this year that will improve approximately 37 lane miles in Bend. This includes about 18 [...]
The City of Bend will host a public meeting to share important information about the upcoming Neff and Purcell Improvements Project construction. The project team will share construction plans and information regarding the intersection closure, detour route and schedule. A full closure of the Neff Road and Purcell Boulevard intersection is required for construction. The intersection [...]
The City project for Ferguson Sewer Improvements will begin after the new year. Ferguson Road will be closed to eastbound traffic between King Solomon Lane and Ferguson Court beginning January 3, 2023, weather permitting. Please follow detour signs. The graphic of the traffic control is shown below. A few things to note: The contractor will temporarily [...]
The City of Bend is hosting an in-person open house to share information about the Neff and Purcell Improvements Project. This high-priority project provides north-south connectivity and improves safety and capacity. The open house includes an overview of the project, anticipated construction schedule and traffic impacts and an opportunity to meet the project team. DATE/TIME: [...]
The City of Bend will be releasing a weekly road and traffic report each Friday during peak construction season to help members of our community plan the safest and most reliable routes to their destinations. The weekly report is intended to provide information about various projects within City limits that impact public roadways. After this announcement [...]
WILSON AVENUE CORRIDOR PROJECT UPDATE March 14, 2022 SAFETY FIRST Please slow down in the construction zone, follow road closure signs, and posted detour routes. Pedestrians and bicyclists will need to detour around closed sidewalks. Thank you for your cooperation in ensuring the safety of construction crews. CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Photo 1: Street excavation at 9th Street [...]
City of Bend to host Open House for Wilson Avenue Corridor Project The City invites members of the community who live, work, play or commute near Wilson Avenue and 9th Street to the Wilson Avenue Corridor Project design open house from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, December 9 at the Bend Fieldhouse in Vince [...]
The ongoing Desert Woods and Neighborhood Extension Project has an important traffic and schedule update: During construction of 15th Street, crews encountered loose soil conditions that will require a complete closure of SE 15th Street between King Hezekiah Way and SE Helen Lane beginning July 9 for approximately 3 weeks. The closure is necessary for the [...]
The Desert Woods & Neighborhood Extension Projects are entering a new phase. This will result in significant traffic changes on 15th Street between Reed Market and Ferguson starting June 10th and lasting until the end of October. Northbound traffic will remain open throughout construction activity on this segment of the project. Southbound traffic will be limited [...]
The Murphy Corridor Improvement Project is entering its next phase. The road is being upgraded with improved pedestrian access and added infrastructure is being installed. Murphy Road will be partially closed between Brosterhous and Country Club starting June 11 and lasting through the end of July. Drivers can expect intermittent flagging. Westbound traffic detour on Murphy [...]
