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7/8 – 7/12: NW Orchard Ave. Road & Sidewalk Closures

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This closure will occur in two phases.

7/8: A section of NW Orchard Ave. between NW 27th and NW 30th St. will be fully closed to all vehicle traffic to allow for street and sewer repair work.

A map showing a road and sidewalk closure on NW Orchard Ave. between NW 27th St. and NW 30th St.

7/9 – 7/12: The westbound lane on NW Orchard Ave. between NW 27th and NW 30th St. will be closed. Vehicles will be limited to one-way, eastbound traffic only.

A map showing a street lane and sidewalk closure on NW Orchard Ave. between NW 27th and NW 30th St.

Access to the North District Utility Plant and the Cordley Hall West loading dock will be available via a detour along SW Campus Way east to the fire lane west of Cordley Hall.

The south sidewalk in this section of Orchard Ave. will be closed July 8 – 12. The north sidewalk will remain open for pedestrians.

Other possible impacts include noise near the work site.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Jason Lundy at (541) 270-0193.

UPDATE: Washington Way Street & Sidewalk Closed, Benton Pl. to 17th St. through 7/19

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This is an update to a previous notification.

SW Washington Way will remain closed between SW Benton Place and SW 17th St. through Friday, July 19. The sidewalk on the north side of Washington Way will also be closed in this area.  

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Darci Mitchell at (541) 953-5830.

7/10 – Weniger Hall & Plageman Hall Planned Power Outage

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As part of ongoing construction projects in the north campus area, there will be a planned power outage affecting all floors of Weniger Hall and Plageman Hall on Wednesday, July 10 from 7 A.M. to 4 P.M.

Weniger Hall will be closed during this outage. No access to the building will be permitted during this time frame.

Four service parking spaces in the Weniger Hall East lot will be closed to allow a trailer-mounted generator to be installed.

Please note: Backup generators for critical equipment are available on a very limited basis. Please contact Brandon Holden at Facilities Services if you need assistance.

What do you need to do to prepare for this outage? 
Please make sure that all computers, printers, copiers and other electronic devices are turned off prior to Wednesday, July 10. 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 Construction Manager Jason Lundy at (541) 270-0193 or Dustin Sievers at (541) 737-5127.

7/1 – 7/2: Intersection Closed at Washington Way & 15th St.

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, the intersection at SW Washington Way and SW 15th St. will be closed in all directions on Monday, July 1 and Tuesday, July 2 from 7:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. each day.

The intersection will be fully closed to both vehicles and pedestrians.

A map showing a closure of the intersection of SW Washington Way and SW 15th St.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Aaron Amoth at (541) 207-5084.

UPDATED SCHEDULE: Campus Parking Lot Closures 6/25 – 6/28

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The ongoing OSU parking lot maintenance project has been updated with a new schedule. Parking lots will be closed in phases across campus through Friday, June 28.

Please contact Transportation Services at (541) 737-2583 if you require assistance with alternate parking arrangements.

Please see below for specific dates and locations:

Tuesday, June 25
3302 W Jefferson Way
3313 Bates Hall North Lot
3331 Radiation Center East Lot

Wednesday, June 26
3360 Magruder Hall Northeast Lot
3261 Coleman Field East Lot
3219 Washington Ave

Thursday, June 27
3363 Magruder Hall South Lot
3268 S Community Pl
3222 Weniger Hall East Lot
3217 Adams Ave

Friday, June 28
3254 Langton Pl Lot
3103 Jefferson St Building West Lot
3242 Community Hall South Lot

A map showing the locations of parking lot closures on the OSU campus.

Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the work areas.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Kristie Liddle at (541) 737-9618.  

Campus Parking Lots Closed for Maintenance: 7/1 – 7/8

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Beginning next week, parking lots across campus will be temporarily closed for repair and maintenance. The closures will occur in phases starting Monday, July 1 through Monday, July 8. Please contact Transportation Services at (541) 737-2583 if you require assistance with alternate parking arrangements. (View OSU parking lot map)

Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the work sites.

Please see below for specific dates and locations:

Monday, July 1 – Wednesday, July 3
3259 LaSells Stewart Center East Lot 
3283 Ralph Miller Lane 
3295 S 30th St 
3300 S 26th St 
3372 W Jefferson Way 

Friday, July 5 & Monday, July 8
3309 Orchard Ave 
3380 Alumni Center North Lot 

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Kristie Liddle at (541) 737-9618.

7/10 – Weniger Hall & Plageman Hall Planned Power Outage

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As part of ongoing construction projects in the north campus area, there will be a planned power outage affecting all floors of Weniger Hall and Plageman Hall on Wednesday, July 10 from 7 A.M. to 4 P.M.

Weniger Hall will be closed during this outage. No access to the building will be permitted during this time frame.

Four service parking spaces in the Weniger Hall East lot will be closed to allow a trailer-mounted generator to be installed.

Please note: Backup generators for critical equipment are available on a very limited basis. Please contact Brandon Holden at Facilities Services if you need assistance.

What do you need to do to prepare for this outage? 
Please make sure that all computers, printers, copiers and other electronic devices are turned off prior to Wednesday, July 10. 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 Construction Manager Jason Lundy at (541) 270-0193 or Dustin Sievers at (541) 737-5127.

6/24 – 6/28: ALS Building Fume Hood Shutdown

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As part of the ALS Building Controls project, the fume hoods in the Agricultural and Life Sciences Building will be shut down starting Monday, June 24 through Friday, June 28 to allow for exhaust system modifications. This shutdown will affect fume hoods on all floors of the building.

The air pressure system will be shut off, but heating and cooling will still be available in the building.  

Other possible impacts include noise near the work site.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Justin Fuszek at (541) 740-5260.