Category Archives: Crane Activity

Intermittent Campus Way Closures Near Kelley Engineering Center Starting 4/22

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Please note: this will NOT be a continuous closure. Expect to see multiple, short-term closures, with the area being reopened for use in between. These short-term closures will be ongoing through June 8.

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

The Kelley Engineering Center south entrance will also be closed.

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 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.

4/22 – 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.

3/12 – 3/15: Campus Way Closed Between 26th St. & Memorial Pl.

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As part of the Kelly District Utility Plant project, Campus Way will be closed between 26th St. and Memorial Place starting Tuesday, March 12 through Friday, March 15 to allow for crane activity. The south entrance of Kelley Engineering Center will be closed.

The north sidewalk in this section of Campus Way will be closed to pedestrians. The south sidewalk will remain open as a detour.

The map shows a road and sidewalk closure on Campus Way between 26th St. and Memorial Place. The roadway is marked as closed. The south entrance at Kelley Engineering Center is marked as closed. The north sidewalk is marked as closed. The south sidewalk is marked as open.

Bicycle lanes in this section of Campus Way will be closed in both directions. A bicycle detour will be available along the walkway on the south side of Milam Hall.

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.  

2/9 – Beth Ray Center Crane Work on Stadium Ave.

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As part of the Beth Ray Solar project, SW Stadium Ave. will be closed on the south side of the Beth Ray Center on Friday, February 9 from 6:00 – 7:30 A.M. to allow for crane activity. The road closure will be located between the Beth Ray Center and CH2M HILL Alumni Center.

The sidewalks on both sides of Stadium Ave. will also be closed along with two reserved parking spots, the loading dock and the dumpster access area on the south side of the street.

The map shows a road closure on SW Stadium Ave. between the Beth Ray Center and CH2M HILL Alumni Center. The sidewalks on both sides of Stadium Ave. are marked as closed along with two reserved parking spaces, the loading dock and the dumpster access area on the south side of the street.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Liz Roach at (701) 371-2938.

2/5 – Stadium Ave. & Beth Ray Center Alley Closures

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As part of the Beth Ray Center Solar project, there will be road, sidewalk and crosswalk closures due to crane activity on SW Stadium Ave. and the alley behind the Beth Ray Center.

This closure will occur in two phases on Monday, February 5.

The first closure is scheduled from 6:00 – 7:00 A.M. This closure will impact the alley behind the Beth Ray Center. Flaggers will be present to direct vehicle traffic through the area. Access to the 26th St. parking garage will be maintained. The crosswalk between the Beth Ray Center and Arnold Dining Hall will be closed along with the sidewalk east of the Beth Ray Center

The second closure is scheduled from 7:00 – 8:00 A.M. This closure will impact SW Stadium Ave. on the south side of the Beth Ray Center. The road will be closed, along with a section of sidewalk on both sides of Stadium Ave. The reserved parking spots, the dumpster access area and the loading dock on the south side of Stadium Ave. will also be closed during this time.

The map shows road, crosswalk and sidewalk closures on SW Stadium Ave. and the alley behind the Beth Ray Center. The first closure marks the location of a crane in the alley. The crosswalk between the 26th St. parking garage and Arnold Dining Hall is marked as closed along with the sidewalk east of the Beth Ray Center. The second closure is marked on SW Stadium Ave., south of the Beth Ray Center. The sidewalk is marked as closed on both sides of the street along with the reserved parking spots, the dumpster area and the loading dock on the south side of Stadium Ave.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Liz Roach at (701) 371-2938.

UPDATE: SW Jefferson Way Closure Location Change

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This is an update to a previous notification.

The location of this closure has been changed. The SW Jefferson Way closure scheduled for Monday, December 18 – Friday, December 22 has been moved to the west and will now begin at the Student Experience Center and extend to SW 26th St. This will open up SW Waldo Place for northbound vehicle traffic. The sidewalk closure will remain unchanged. See updated map below.

The map shows a road and sidewalk closure on SW Jefferson Way from SW Waldo Place to SW 26th Street. The north sidewalk is marked as closed in front of Memorial Union. The south sidewalk is marked as a detour.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Trevor Richie.

12/6 – SW Stadium Ave. CLOSED Behind The LaSells Stewart Center

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As part of the LaSells Stewart Center Mechanical & Roof Renewal Project, a section of SW Stadium Ave., located directly behind The LaSells Stewart Center and just south of Bloss Hall, will be closed to allow for crane activity on Wednesday, December 6 from 8 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. The entrance to SW Stadium Ave. from SW Western Blvd. will be closed. Both the east and west sidewalks on Stadium Ave., directly behind The LaSells Stewart Center, will be closed. A vehicle detour will be available from Western Blvd. along the east and north side of the LaSells Stewart Center East parking lot. 

Please note: Stadium Ave. north of this area is closed under a separate notification for construction activity related to the Bloss Hall Renovation project.

The LaSells Stewart Center East parking lot (#3259) will remain open.

The map shows a road closure on SW Stadium Ave. directly behind The LaSells Stewart Center. The east and west sidewalks on Stadium Ave., behind The LaSells Stewart Center, are also marked as closed. A vehicle detour is marked from SW Western Blvd. along the east and north side of the LaSells Stewart Center East parking lot. The parking lot is marked as open.

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

UPDATED: SW Jefferson Way Closure Between SW Benton Place & SW Waldo Place – Extended Through 11/29

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This is an update to a previous notification.

Please note: this closure has been extended. As part of the telecommunications project at Valley Library, SW Jefferson Way will be closed between SW Benton Place and SW Waldo Place through Wednesday, November 29 at 12 P.M. Traffic on SW Jefferson Way will be rerouted via SW Benton Place to SW Langton Place.

The north sidewalk on Jefferson Way will be closed between Benton Place and Langton Place. Pedestrians may detour around the area using the south sidewalk. Other possible impacts include noise near the worksite.

11/28: SW Jefferson Way closure between SW Benton Place & SW Waldo Place

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As part of the telecommunications project at Valley Library, SW Jefferson Way will be closed between SW Benton Place and SW Waldo Place for crane activity on Tuesday, November 28 from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. Traffic on SW Jefferson Way will be rerouted via SW Benton Place to SW Langton Place.

The north sidewalk on Jefferson Way will be closed between Benton Place and Langton Place. Pedestrians may detour around the area using the south sidewalk. Other possible impacts include noise near the worksite.

The map shows a road and sidewalk closure on SW Jefferson Way between SW Benton Place and SW Langton Place. The north sidewalk is marked as closed.

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

UPDATED: Campus Way Closure 26th St. to Memorial Pl. Extended Through 11/27

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This is an update to a previous notification.

Please note: this closure has been extended. As part of the Kelley District Utility Plant project, SW Campus Way will be closed between SW 26th Street and SW Memorial Place starting Monday, November 6 through Monday, November 27 to allow for crane activity.