Due to ongoing renovation work at Dixon Recreation Center, SW 26th St. will be fully closed in both directions between Washington Way and Intramural Lane starting on Tuesday, December 16 through Wednesday, December 17. A crane will be working in the area during this time frame.
No vehicle travel through this section of SW 26th St. will be permitted. The east sidewalk on SW 26th St. will be closed. The west sidewalk will remain open for pedestrians. The walkway on the north side of Dixon will be closed as well as the walkway around the sand volleyball courts.
A second closure will occur in the parking area between Dixon and Goss Stadium. Parking spaces and sidewalks in this area will be closed.
The sidewalks and cycle track on Washington Way will remain open.
Please note: a separate road closure will be also occurring further north on SW 26th St. during this time frame. Information is available here: https://blogs.oregonstate.edu/closurenotices/2025/12/09/12-15-12-18-sw-26th-st-closed-between-campus-way-monroe-ave/ Please plan your travel routes accordingly.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Eric Smith at (541) 409-5037.