Category Archives: Sidewalk Closure

6/19-9/25: Extended Summer Closures on Washington Way & 26th St.

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Two major projects related to the Washington Way Improvement Project will impact campus starting Monday, June 19 and continuing throughout the summer.

Washington Way will be fully closed between 17th and 26th Streets from June 20 through September 25 for road reconstruction work. The sidewalks on both sides of Washington Way will remain open.

The map shows a road closure on SW Washington Way between SW 17th and SW 26th Streets.

A second closure will impact 26th Street starting at the Washington Way intersection and extending 200 ft. to the north. This closure will be in effect from June 19 through July 3. The closure includes the entire roadway and the west sidewalk on 26th St. Parking spaces on the east side of 26th St. will remain open during construction.

The map shows a road closure on SW 26th Street between SW Washington Way and SW Intramural Lane. The sidewalk on the west side of SW 26th Street is also shown as closed.

For questions or comments on these closures, contact Construction Manager Derek Bennett at (541) 609-6111.  

6/9: SW Stadium Ave & B2 Parking CLOSED Behind 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 LaSells Stewart Center and just south of Bloss Hall will be closed to allow for crane activity on Friday, June 9 from 8 A.M. to 1 P.M. The B2 parking lot east of the LaSells Stewart Center will also be closed.  

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 Bloss Hall South Parking Lot.

The map shows a road and sidewalk closure along SW Stadium Ave. directly behind the LaSells Stewart Center. The B2 parking lot to the east of the LaSells Stewart Center is also shown as closed. A detour is marked from SW Western Blvd. along the east and north side of the Bloss Hall South parking lot.

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

5/26: SW Stadium Avenue CLOSED Behind 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 LaSells Stewart Center and just south of Bloss Hall will be closed to allow for crane activity on Friday, May 26 from 7 A.M. to 1 P.M. The entrance to SW Stadium Ave. from SW Western Blvd. will be closed. The west sidewalk on Stadium Ave. will be closed. The east sidewalk on Stadium Ave. will remain open for pedestrians. A vehicle detour will be available from Western Blvd. along the east and north side of the Bloss Hall South Parking Lot.

The map shows a section of SW Stadium Ave. as closed from SW Western Blvd. to just south of Bloss Hall. The west sidewalk on Stadium Ave. is marked as closed. A vehicle detour is marked from Western Blvd around the east and north sides of the Bloss Hall South Parking Lot.

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

5/5 – Lane, Sidewalk & Parking Space Closures on SW Campus Way

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As part of the West Greenhouse Improvement Project, a section of the eastbound lane on SW Campus Way will be closed along with a section of the south sidewalk on Friday, May 5 from 7 AM to 4PM. The impacted section is located between SW 30th and SW 35th Streets in front of the Motor Pool West and National Forage Seed Center East parking lots. The parking lots will remain open. However, the east entrance to the NFSC East parking lot will be closed and multiple parking spaces will be unavailable.

Drivers should expect to see flaggers directing traffic around the closure. A pedestrian detour will be available along the north sidewalk.

There are two maps pictured. One map shows a pedestrian detour along the north sidewalk on SW Campus Way. The second map shows a sidewalk and lane closure on the south side of SW Campus Way.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Scylise Little.

4/27 – 4/28: Sidewalk Closure On SW Campus Way Between 30th & 35th Streets

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As part of the West Greenhouse Improvement project, a section of sidewalk on the north side of SW Campus Way will be closed on Thursday, April 27 and Friday, April 28. The impacted section is located immediately west of the Seed Laboratory, between SW 30th and SW 35th Streets. Pedestrians approaching from the east or west may detour across Campus Way using the crosswalk located just east of the Seed Laboratory.

The map shows a sidewalk closure on SW Campus Way on the north side of the street, to the west of the Seed Laboratory. The impacted section is located between 30th and 35th Streets.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Scylise Little.

4/24 – 12/31: Sidewalks & City Parking Spaces CLOSED Along SW 11th St. & SW Madison Ave. Through December

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As part of the Upper Division and Graduate Housing Project, sidewalks and city parking spaces will be closed along SW 11th St. and SW Madison Ave. This closure will remain in effect through December 2023. Sidewalks and parking spaces will be closed on the east side of SW 11th St. from NW Monroe Ave. to SW Madison Ave. Sidewalks and parking spaces will be closed on the westbound side of SW Madison Ave. from SW 9th St. to SW 11th St. Other possible impacts include noise near the construction site.

The map shows a highlighted section of Madison Ave and 11th St. and indicates a sidewalk and parking space closure.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Trevor Ritchie at (503) 730-0771. 

3/14: SW Campus Way Westbound Lane & Sidewalk Closure

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As part of the West Greenhouse Improvement project, a section of the westbound lane on SW Campus Way will be closed along with the north sidewalk on Tuesday, March 14 from 7 to 10:30 a.m. The section affected is located between SW 30th and SW 35th Streets, just west of the greenhouses. Drivers should expect to see flagging crews in the area. Pedestrians may travel along the north or south sidewalk and then detour across SW Campus Way at the crosswalk located at the Seed Laboratory.

The map shows a pedestrian detour route on SW Campus Way between SW 30th and SW 35th Streets. The detour route runs from the intersection with SW 30th St. along the south sidewalk of SW Campus Way. The route crosses SW Campus Way via a crosswalk at the Seed Laboratory and proceeds down the north sidewalk to SW 35th St.
The map shows SW Campus Way between SW 30th and SW 35th streets. A section of the westbound lane is shown as closed between the greenhouses and the Seed Laboratory.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Scylise Little.

3/9: SW Campus Way Westbound Lane & Sidewalk Closure

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Effective Date(s): Thursday, March 9

As part of the West Greenhouse Improvement project, a section of the westbound lane on SW Campus Way will be closed along with the north sidewalk. The section affected is located between SW 30th and SW 35th Streets. Drivers should expect to see flagging crews in the area. Pedestrians may travel along the north or south sidewalk and then detour across SW Campus Way at the crosswalk located at the Seed Laboratory. Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the work site.

The map shows SW Campus Way between SW 30th and SW 35th streets. A section of the westbound lane is shown as closed between the greenhouses and the Seed Laboratory.
The map shows a pedestrian detour route on SW Campus Way between SW 30th and SW 35th Streets. The detour route runs from the intersection with SW 30th St. along the south sidewalk of SW Campus Way. The route crosses SW Campus Way via a crosswalk at the Seed Laboratory and proceeds down the north sidewalk to SW 35th St.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Scylise Little.

2/15-2/17: SW A Avenue Sidewalk/Parking CLOSED Between 15th & 16th St.

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As part of the Pride Center Renovation project, the sidewalk on the north side of SW A Avenue will be closed between 15th and 16th Streets. Three city parking spaces in front of the Pride Center will also be closed. The crosswalk and south sidewalk will remain open to pedestrians. Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the construction site.

A map showing the sidewalk and three parking spaces closed on the northside of SW A Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Scylise Little.