SW 15th St. will be closed between SW A Avenue and SW Washington Way starting Monday, June 15 through Friday, June 19. This closure will facilitate a sewer line removal project.

The west sidewalk in this section of SW 15th St. will also be closed.

This closure will be in effect starting at 7 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m. each day.

A map showing a road and sidewalk closure on SW 15th St.

For questions about this closure, please contact Project Manager Tarrigon Van Denburg at (714) 390-5313.  

Construction will begin this month on a new residence hall, which will be located on Western Blvd. between The LaSells Stewart Center and the International Living-Learning Center. This project will require permanent closure of the parking lots located behind The LaSells Stewart Center, CH2M Hill Alumni Center and Bloss Hall (B2 lots).

SW Stadium Ave. roadway and sidewalks will be closed between Western Blvd. and Bloss Hall for the duration of this project. The road will reopen for game days and other planned campus events to allow access to the parking garage from Western Blvd.

More information is available on the project page.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Tarrigon Van Denburg at (714) 390-5313.

Contractors for Union Pacific Railroad will be working on the railroad crossing at SW 30th St. and Washington Way over the weekend (5/30 – 5/31). No north-south vehicle traffic will be permitted through the area. Washington Way will remain open, but intermittent delays are possible. Sidewalks may be closed at times.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Scott Bond at (541) 974 – 3631.

Renovation work occurring at Gilkey Hall will require a planned power outage impacting multiple buildings on the northeast side of campus.

The power outage will occur on Wednesday, May 20 and again on Thursday, May 21 from 6:00 – 7:00 a.m. both days. The exception will be Gilkey Hall, which will remain without power for the full 24 period.

The buildings impacted by the 1-hour power outage on both days are:

  • Gleeson Hall
  • Gilbert Addition
  • Shepard Hall
  • Dearborn Hall
  • Rogers Hall
  • Milne Computer Center
  • Community Hall

Buildings will be closed during this power outage. Any OSU staff needing to enter must check in with the contractor on-site.

What do you need to do to prepare for this outage?

Please ensure that all electronic devices not connected to emergency power are powered down and that all computers, printers, copiers and other electronic devices are turned off prior to Wednesday, May 20. If you have an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), also known as a battery back-up, please be sure to turn it off as well. 

Employees scheduled to work when buildings are without power should consult with their supervisors regarding work schedules. For more information regarding work scheduling, please refer to the instructions regarding Interruptions of University Operations.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Scott Bond  at (541) 974-2520. 

Please note that after May 18, questions should be directed to Jason Lundy at (541) 270-0193.

SW 13th St. will be closed from SW A Avenue to SW Washington Ave. starting Monday, May 4 through Wednesday, July 8 to allow for Union Pacific to complete a project at the railroad crossing.

Local traffic will be permitted from SW A Avenue to the railroad tracks, but no vehicles will be allowed to cross the tracks.

A partial closure of the parking lots located between the railroad tracks and SW Washington Ave. will continue through July 8.

Other possible impacts include construction noise near the work area.

A map showing a road and parking lot closure on SW 13th St.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Scott Bond at (541) 974-2520.

Contractors for the city of Corvallis will be returning to SW 35th St. and Western Blvd. to complete pavement markings and lane striping on Monday, April 6 and Tuesday, April 7. This work will require frequent changes in traffic patterns such as lane closures, changes to parking lot access, etc. The fresh paint will require 10-15 minutes to cure in each area before traffic will be allowed to drive over it.

Access to the Western Building and UHDS parking lots may be limited to a single entry/exit point at times while paint is curing.

Please be prepared for changing travel routes in area around West Hills Rd./Western Blvd./SW 35th St. and follow detour signage and flagger directions.

CTS and Beaver Bus routes may be detoured, please check schedules.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Josh Bjornstedt.

Due to construction work happening in the area, a section of sidewalk on the west side of SW 15th St. adjacent to Adams Hall will be closed starting Monday, April 6 through Monday, April 20. Other possible impacts from this project include an increase in construction noise in the area.

A map showing a sidewalk closure on SW 15th St.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Tarrigon Van Denburg at (714) 390-5313.  

The west sidewalk and entrance at Fairbanks Hall will be intermittently closed due to exterior painting work on Friday, April 3. The east entrance will also be closed at times as work progresses around the building. One building entrance will remain accessible at all times. Signage will be posted to direct building visitors.

A map showing closures on the west side of Fairbanks Hall.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Tarrigon Van Denburg at (714) 390-5313.