Category Archives: Traffic Signal Shutdown

4/10 – Washington Way/15th St. Signal Shutdown

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As part of a project led by the city of Corvallis, the traffic signal at the intersection of SW Washington Way and SW 15th St. will be shut down on Thursday, April 10 from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. to allow for installation of a new signal. Flaggers will be present to control traffic in all directions. Pedestrians may be redirected via signage as necessary.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Josh Capps.

4/7 – 4/11: Western Blvd./35th St. Signal Shutdown & Traffic Changes

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This is an update on a water pipeline and road improvement project led by the city of Corvallis. Work is expected to continue through September 2025. Typical work hours for this project will be Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.  To sign up for updates on this project from the city, visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/subscribe and select the Transportation Project – Western Blvd, 35th St, 11th St subscription list.

Impacts for the week of April 7 – 11

  • Traffic on Western Blvd. between West Hills Rd. and SW 35th St. will be limited to one lane in each direction. All lanes will reopen at the end of each workday.
  • The signal at 35th St. and Western Blvd. will be shut down and become a four-way stop. Temporary stop signs will be in place. The intersection will remain open in all directions. The signal will be restored at the end of each workday.
  • The entrance to Deon St. from Western Blvd. will be closed. Access for emergency vehicles will be maintained.
  • Bike lanes will be closed and bikes will ride with traffic.
  • Temporary changes to CTS bus stops are possible. See https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/cts for city bus information.
A map showing a traffic pattern change on SW Western Blvd. between SW West Hills Rd. and SW 35th St.

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

1/16: Traffic Signal Shutdown SW 15th St. & SW Western Blvd.

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Ziply Fiber will be installing aerial fiber as part of a city of Corvallis project at the intersection of SW Western Blvd and SW 15th St. on Thursday, January 16. This work will require the traffic signal to be shut down from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Flaggers will be directing traffic through the intersection. Efforts will be made to maintain pedestrian access when possible. Sidewalk closures may be necessary.

A map showing the intersection of SW Western Blvd. and SW 15th St.

5/29 – Traffic Signal Shutdown at SW 35th St./SW Western Blvd.

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Northwest Natural Gas will be performing utilities work at the intersection of SW 35th St. and SW Western Blvd. on Wednesday, May 29. The traffic signal at the intersection will be shut down from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic.

Pedestrian access will be allowed when at all possible and signage will indicate any detours.  

A map showing the intersection of SW Western Blvd. and SW 35th St.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Rob Heiken at (541) 766-6729, ext. 6436.

4/20 – SW 35th/Western Blvd. Traffic Signal Shutdown for City Work

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The traffic signal at the intersection of SW 35th St. and SW Western Blvd. will be shut down on Saturday, April 20 from 7:30 A.M to 3:00 P.M. to facilitate a city of Corvallis utilities project. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction. Flaggers will be present in the area to direct traffic through the intersection.

The crosswalk on the north side of the intersection will be closed for several hours during this project. At least one crosswalk will be open at all times to allow for pedestrian access. Flaggers will be available to assist and direct pedestrians.

The map shows the intersection of SW Western Blvd. and SW 35th St.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Mark Bauer at (541) 908-7369.

11/30 – Lane Closure on 26th Near LaSells & Flagged Intersection at Western

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As part of the LaSells Stewart Center Mechanical and Roof Renewal project, a section of the northbound lane on SW 26th St. will be closed on Thursday, November 30th from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. to allow for crane activity. The lane closure will be located between the intersection with SW Western Blvd. and The LaSells Stewart Center.

In addition, the traffic signals at the intersection of 26th St. and Western Blvd. will be shut down during this closure. Flaggers will be present at the intersection to direct traffic through the area.

The east sidewalk on 26th St. will be closed between Western Blvd. and the CH2M Alumni Center. The west sidewalk will remain open for pedestrians. The walkway on the north side of The LaSells Stewart Center will also be closed. Other possible impacts include noise near the work site.

The map shows a lane and sidewalk closure on SW 26th St. The northbound lane between SW Western Blvd. and The LaSells Stewart Center is marked as closed. The east sidewalk on 26th St., between Western Blvd. and the CH2M Alumni Center, is marked as closed. The walkway north of the LaSells Stewart Center is marked as closed. The map indicates flaggers at the intersection of 26th St. and Western Blvd. and throughout the closed area to direct traffic.

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