Category Archives: Sidewalk Closure

6/23: SW A Avenue Sidewalk CLOSED Near Pride Center

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As part of the Pride Center Renovation project, the north sidewalk on SW A Avenue between SW 15th and SW 16th Streets will be closed on Friday, June 23 from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. The impacted sidewalk section is located directly in front of the Pride Center. Pedestrians may detour across A Avenue at either the 15th Street crosswalk or at the intersection of 16th Street and A Avenue and use the south sidewalk.

Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the construction site.

The map shows a sidewalk closure on the north side of SW A Avenue between SW 15th and SW 16th Streets. There is a pedestrian detour marked at the intersections of SW 15th and SW 16th Streets and running along the south sidewalk of SW A Avenue.

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

6/26: Sidewalk CLOSED Between Kelley Engineering Center & Plageman Student Health Center

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As part of Kelley District Utility Plant project, the sidewalk between the Kelley Engineering Center and the Plageman Student Health Center will be closed on Monday, June 26 from 6 A.M. to 6 P.M. Other possible impacts include noise and concrete dust near the construction site. ADA access to all buildings in the area will be maintained.

The image shows a sidewalk closure on the north side of the Kelley Engineering Center, between Kelley Engineering and the Plageman Student Health Center.

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

6/22: Lane & Sidewalk Closure on SW Campus Way

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As part of the West Greenhouse Improvement Project, a section of the westbound lane and the north sidewalk on SW Campus Way will be closed between the greenhouses and the Seed Laboratory on Thursday, June 22 from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. The impacted section is located in front of the West Greenhouse Complex parking lot entrance. Drivers should expect to see flaggers in the area. Pedestrians may detour around the closure using the crosswalks located at SW 30th Street. and the Seed Laboratory.

The map shows SW Campus Way between SW 30th and SW 35th Streets with a section of the westbound lane marked as closed in front of the West Greenhouse Complex parking lot entrance. A section of the north sidewalk in the same location is also marked as closed. A pedestrian detour is marked with crosswalks shown at SW 30th St. and the Seed Laboratory. The eastbound lane is marked as a detour for vehicles.

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

6/19: Sidewalk CLOSED Between Kelley Engineering Center & Plageman Student Health Center

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As part of Kelley District Utility Plant project, the sidewalk between the Kelley Engineering Center and the Plageman Student Health Center will be closed on Monday, June 19 from 6 A.M. to 6 P.M. Other possible impacts include noise and concrete dust near the construction site. ADA access to all buildings in the area will be maintained.

The image shows a sidewalk closure on the north side of the Kelley Engineering Center, between Kelley Engineering and the Plageman Student Health Center.

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

Sidewalk Median & City Parking CLOSED at 11th St & Madison Ave.

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Sidewalk median closed through 7/3; parking closed through 12/31

As part of the Upper Division & Graduate Student Housing project, the roadway and sidewalk median on SW Madison Ave. between SW 9th and SW 11th Streets will be closed through July 3. The sidewalks on the north side of Madison Ave. and the east side of 11th St. will remain closed through December 31. The sidewalk on the south side Madison Ave. will remain open.

In addition, several city parking spaces along the west side of SW 11th St. near the intersection with NW Monroe Ave. will be closed through December 31st to allow for construction activities.

The map shows a road and sidewalk median closure on SW Madison Ave. between SW 9th and SW 11th Streets. The city parking spaces on the west side of SW 11th St. near the intersection with NW Monroe Ave. are also marked as closed.

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

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.