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4/22 – 6/8: Upcoming Campus Way Closures Near Kelley Engineering Center

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This is a preliminary notification regarding upcoming closures on Campus Way.

Please note: this will NOT be a continuous, long-term closure. Expect to see multiple, short-term closures, with the area being reopened for use in between. A Campus Notification will be sent out for each closure, noting the specific dates and durations.

As part of the Kelley District Utility Plant project, intermittent closures will occur on Campus Way between 26th St. and Memorial Place, near Kelley Engineering Center. The closures are necessary to allow for crane activity related to the project. The closures will occur starting on Monday, April 22 through Saturday, June 8.

The north sidewalk and both bicycle lanes in this section of Campus Way will be closed intermittently during this time period. The south sidewalk will remain open for pedestrians. A bicycle detour will be provided.

The Kelley Engineering Center south entrance will also be closed.

The map shows a road and sidewalk closure on SW Campus Way between SW 26th St. and SW Memorial Place. The south entrance to Kelley Engineering Center is marked as closed. The north sidewalk is marked as closed. The south sidewalk is marked as open for pedestrians.
The map shows a bicycle detour along 26th St. to the walkway on the south side of Milam Hall to Memorial Place.

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

4/18-5/9/24: Construction at 26th Street Dixon Recreation Sidewalk Entrance

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Construction and construction related activities will be taking place at Dixon Recreation Center main entrance sidewalk on 26th Street  (see map)  April 18 – May 9, 2024 for evacuation and equipment movement.  The entrance will remain open, but fencing will be placed by OSU contractors to separate Dixon Rec patrons from construction equipment.  Construction noise may be noticed during normal business hours.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Les Walton  at 541-737-8812.

4/17 – Cordley Hall Asphalt Paving

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As part of the Cordley Hall Renewal project, asphalt paving work will be occurring near Cordley Hall on Wednesday, April 17. There will be two work zones for this project. One work zone will be on NW Orchard Ave., near the Cordley Hall loading dock. The second work zone will be on SW Campus Way, near the Cordley Hall south entrance.

There will be no traffic or sidewalk impacts associated with this work, but those in the area may notice an increase in vehicles, noise, asphalt odors and construction activity.

The map shows an aerial view of Cordley Hall with two work zones marked. One work zone is marked on NW Orchard Avenue near the Cordley Hall loading dock. The second work zone is marked on SW Campus Way near the Cordley Hall south entrance.

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

4/10 – 4/11: Benton Place Lane, Parking & Sidewalk Closure Near Goss Stadium

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As part of the Goss Baseball Hitting Building project, a section of the southbound lane on Benton Place will be closed intermittently on Wednesday, April 10 and Thursday, April 11. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic through the area. The closure area will be located near the intersection at Washington Way.

Six street parking spaces will be closed on the west side of Benton Place.

In addition, the west sidewalk on Benton Place will be closed between Langton Place and Washington Way, starting near Snell Hall. Pedestrians may use the south sidewalk on Langton Place, the walkway on the west side of Goss Stadium and the north sidewalk on Washington Way to detour around the closure.

Other possible impacts include noise near the worksite.

The map shows a closure in the southbound lane on Benton Place, near the intersection with Washington Way. The west sidewalk on Benton Place is marked as closed between Langton Place and Washington Way. A pedestrian detour is marked along the south sidewalk on Langton Place, the walkway on the west side of Goss Stadium and the north sidewalk on Washington Way.

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

4/9 – 4/12: ALS/Nash Hall Chilled Water System Shutdown

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As part of the Building Controls and Mechanical Renewal project, the chilled water system that feeds the Agricultural and Life Sciences Building and Nash Hall will be shut down to allow for piping work. The buildings may experience elevated temps during the shutdown, but no large temperature swings are expected.

Growth chambers, cold rooms and server rooms will be not affected by this shutdown.

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