Category Archives: Street/Roadway Closures

12/15 – 12/18: SW 26th St. Closed Between Campus Way & Monroe Ave.

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As part of the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex project, SW 26th St. will be fully closed in both directions between SW Campus Way and NW Monroe Ave. starting Monday, December 15 through Thursday, December 18. NW Orchard Ave. will also be closed at the intersection with SW 26th St., in front of Wilkinson Hall.

Sidewalks will be closed between NW Orchard Ave. and NW Monroe Ave. Access to the Bates Hall childcare center has been coordinated with the building manager. The Johnson Hall loading dock will be closed.

A map showing a road closure on SW 26th St. and Orchard Ave.

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

12/13 – 1/4: SW Jefferson Way Closed Between SW 26th & SW 30th St.

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As part of the steam line project happening near Sackett Hall, SW Jefferson Way will be closed in both directions between SW 26th and SW 30th St. starting Saturday, December 13 – Sunday, January 4. Local access will be allowed from 30th St. for parking at Sackett Hall and from SW 26th St. for parking at the Asian and Pacific Cultural Center.

Pedestrians on SW Jefferson Way will be detoured at Sackett Hall and Austin Hall. The pedestrian detour route will be marked with signage and will utilize sidewalks on SW Sackett Place, Intramural Lane and SW Weatherford Place.

Beaver Bus route changes and updates can be found at https://transportation.oregonstate.edu/beaver-bus/beaver-bus-route-changes 

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

A map showing a road closure on SW Jefferson Way near Sackett Hall.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Derek Bennett at (541) 609-6111.

12/15 – 1/8: Winter Break Road Closures on Campus

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Three significant road closures will be impacting traffic on campus over the OSU winter break (Dec. 15 – Jan. 8). Please see schedule and map below.

  • Full road closure on Jefferson Way at Sackett Place (12/15 – 1/8) – vehicles and pedestrians will be detoured.
  • Full road closure on SW 26th St., Campus Way to Monroe Ave. (12/15 – 12/18) – vehicles and pedestrians will be detoured.
  • Full road closure on SW 26th St., Washington Way to Intramural Lane (12/16 – 12/17) – vehicles and pedestrians will be detoured.
A map showing road closures on the Corvallis campus.

Please note: SW 26th St. will be closed in two different locations on 12/16 and 12/17. Please plan travel routes accordingly.

Smaller impact projects will also be ongoing over the next several weeks. Campus Notifications will send further details on each closure as information becomes available.

11/24 – 11/26: Road Closure SW 35th St. & Washington Way

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As part of an ongoing waterline replacement project led by the city of Corvallis, SW 35th St. will be fully closed at the railroad crossing starting on Monday, Nov. 24 – Wednesday, Nov. 26. SW Washington Way will also be closed at SW 35th St.

Local access will be maintained for OSU employees. OSU vehicles may travel west on Washington Way, through the closure zone, and cross SW 35th St. to access OSU facilities behind the fire station. 

Emergency vehicle access will be permitted.

Bike lanes will be closed. Sidewalks will remain open.

A map showing a road closure on SW 35th St.

Any changes to CTS stops will be posted at the physical location and will be noted on the City’s website. https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/cts

Notifications regarding detours or closures for the Beaver Bus service can be found at the following link. https://transportation.oregonstate.edu/beaver-bus/beaver-bus-route-changes

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Josh.Bjornstedt@corvallisoregon.gov

10/27-10/28: Emergency Street Closure- Southbound Lane of 30th Street between Orchard Ave & Campus Way including the East parking lot exit of Wiegand Hall

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Due to emergency unexpected removal of a potentially dangerous tree limb, the Southbound Lane of 30th Street between Orchard Ave and Campus Way including the East parking lot exit of Wiegand hall will be closed October 27-28, 2025.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Todd Cross at 541-737-6741.

10/20 – 10/24: SW 35th St. Closed from Western Blvd. to Washington Way

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This is an update on an ongoing waterline replacement project led by the city of Corvallis.

UPDATE: SW 35th St. will be closed to thru traffic from Western Blvd. to Washington Way starting Monday, October 20 – Friday, October 24

Please see details and map below.

10/20 – 10/24: SW 35th St. closed to all thru traffic

  • Local access for OSU and residents allowed
  • Emergency vehicles will be permitted in this area
  • Drivers should expect to encounter lane shifts and intermittent lane closures
  • Bicyclists will be directed to ride with traffic as needed.
  • Pedestrians may use sidewalks but should expect changes and detours – observe signage.
  • Any changes to CTS stops will be posted at the physical location and will be noted on the City’s website. https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/cts
  • Notifications regarding detours or closures for the Beaver Bus service can be found at: https://transportation.oregonstate.edu/beaver-bus/beaver-bus-route-changes

Western Blvd: intermittent lane shifts and lane closures to accommodate work happening near SW Deon Dr. and SW West Hills Blvd. There will be a one-day closure at the intersection of Deon Dr. and Western Blvd. Access to The Retreat will be maintained via Sagebrush Dr. during the intersection closure.

Water shut-offs

  • Contractor will be coordinating shut-offs during service tie-overs with the impacted owner/occupants.
A map showing a road closure on SW 35th St. between Western Blvd. and Washington Way.

For questions or comments on this closure, please contact Josh.Bjornstedt@corvallisoregon.gov

REMINDER: Full Road Closure SW 26th St. Near Dixon Rec Center

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As part of renovation work happening at Dixon Recreation Center, a section of SW 26th St. will be fully closed in both directions between SW Washington Way and SW Intramural Lane. The closure will be effect on Wednesday, October 8 from 6:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. The west entrance at Dixon Rec Center will be closed from 9 – 11 A.M. A flagger will be present to help direct pedestrians around the work zone.

Beaver Bus and Corvallis Transit routes may be impacted. Please check with transit providers for route updates.

The east sidewalk on SW 26th St. will be closed in this area. The west sidewalk will remain open. A section of parking spaces and the bike shelter in front of Dixon Rec Center will be closed.

A map showing a road closure on SW 26th St.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Eric Smith at (541) 409-5037.

10/8: SW 26th St. Closed Near Dixon Rec Center

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As part of renovation work happening at Dixon Recreation Center, a section of SW 26th St. will be fully closed in both directions between SW Washington Way and SW Intramural Lane. The closure will be effect on Wednesday, October 8 from 6:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. The west entrance at Dixon Rec Center will be closed from 9 – 11 A.M. A flagger will be present to help direct pedestrians around the work zone.

Beaver Bus and Corvallis Transit routes may be impacted. Please check with transit providers for route updates.

The east sidewalk on SW 26th St. will be closed in this area. The west sidewalk on SW 26th St. will remain open. A section of parking spaces and the bike shelter in front of Dixon Rec Center will be closed.

A map showing a road closure on SW 26th St. near Dixon Recreation Center.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Eric Smith at (541) 409-5037.

Steam Line Work Between Austin and Sackett Starts 9/29

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Construction work to replace a steam line between Austin Hall and Sackett Hall will begin on Monday, September 29 and continue through February 2026. The street and sidewalks will be closed in this area.

Building occupants and those in the surrounding area may notice noise, debris, equipment and other construction activity.

A map showing a work zone between Sackett Hall and Austin Hall.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Derek Bennett at (541) 609-6111.

9/29 – 10/17: SW 35th St. & Washington Way Closed at Railroad Crossing

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This is an update on an ongoing waterline replacement project led by the city of Corvallis.

9/29 – 10/17: SW 35th St. will be fully closed to through traffic at the railroad crossing. Washington Way will be closed between SW 30th – 35th St. Local access for some OSU employees and vehicles will be permitted, but detours will be in place.

Please see details and links to maps below.

OSU Game Day, 9/26 – SW 35th St. will be reopened by 3 p.m. to accommodate Game Day traffic on Friday and over the weekend.

9/29 – 10/17: SW 35th St. closed at railroad crossing, Washington Way closed between SW 30-35th St.

  • Closures will be in effect at all times, including nights and weekends.
  • Emergency vehicles must detour around the area.
  • Local access to OSU facilities permitted, but with significant detours.
    • Western Building & Shops, Oak Creek Urban Center for Horticulture and UHDS – approach from the south.
    • Physical Plants, Biological Curation Building & Boneyard area – approach from Washington Way and cross SW 35th St. east-west.
      • Local access through closure zones will be permitted for OSU vehicles when traveling to these facilities.
      • No right or left turn permitted onto SW 35th St. from Washington Way. OSU vehicles must cross SW 35th St. east-west on Washington Way and then use SW 30th St. as a detour.
Access to OSU facilities west of 35th St.
Map of detour on SW 35th St.
Access to OSU Facilities south of the railroad crossing.

For questions or comments on this closure, please contact Josh.Bjornstedt@corvallisoregon.gov