Category Archives: Washington Way

11/25 – 12/6: 26th St. & Washington Way Traffic Flagging, Sidewalk Closures

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, flaggers will be controlling traffic in all directions at the intersection of SW 26th St. and SW Washington Way starting Monday, November 25 through Friday, December 6.

A work zone and sidewalk closure area will be in place at the southeast corner of 26th St. and Washington Way.

The east sidewalk on 26th St. will be closed starting just south of Washington Way near Dutch Bros. The south sidewalk/multi-use path on Washington Way will be closed between Stadium Ave./OSU Parking Garage and 26th St.

Access to the OSU Beaver Store and Dutch Bros will be maintained from 26th St.

Pedestrian detours on 26th St.

  • Traveling north: Pedestrians traveling on the east sidewalk will be directed to cross 26th St. at Ralph Miller Lane and proceed north along the west sidewalk.
  • Traveling south: Pedestrians may use the west sidewalk as a detour around the work zone.

Pedestrian detours on Washington Way

  • Traveling west: Pedestrians traveling on the south sidewalk/multi-use path will be directed to cross Washington Way at the pedestrian crossing located at the Dixon Rec Center driveway.
  • Traveling east: Pedestrians may use the north sidewalk as a detour around the work zone.

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

A map showing a work zone at the southeast corner of SW 26th St. and SW Washington Way. Sidewalk closures are shown on SW 26th St. between Ralph Miller Lane and Washington Way and on the south sidewalk on Washington Way between Stadium Ave and 26th St.

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

11/18 – 12/4: Washington Way & 26th St. Flagging & Sidewalk Closure

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, flaggers will be controlling traffic in all directions at the intersection of SW Washington Way and SW 26th St. starting on Monday, Nov. 18th and continuing through Wednesday, Dec. 4th.

In addition, the sidewalks on 26th St. north of Washington Way will be closed as follows:

11/18 – 11/19: a small section of the west sidewalk will be closed just north of the intersection. A detour will be available on the sidewalk bordering Student Legacy Park.

11/20 – 11/21: the east sidewalk will be closed between Dixon Recreation Center and Washington Way. A detour will be available along the walkway bordering the sand volleyball courts.

A map showing the intersection of SW Washington Way and SW 26th St.

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

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

11/4 – 11/7: SW 26th St. Sidewalk Closed at Washington Way Intersection

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, the east sidewalk on SW 26th St. will be closed between SW Washington Way and Dixon Recreation Center to allow for work at the electrical substation. This closure will be in effect starting Monday, Nov. 4th through Thursday, Nov. 7th.

Pedestrians may detour around the area via the walkway bordering the sand volleyball courts or by using the west sidewalk. Flaggers will be present to assist with pedestrian traffic.

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

A map showing a closure of the east sidewalk on SW 26th St. between SW Washington Way and Dixon Recreation Center.

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

9/27 – Intersection at 30th St. & Washington Way Closed

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, the intersection at SW 30th St. and SW Washington Way will be closed in all directions on Friday, September 27 from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sidewalk and cycle track will remain open and flaggers will be present to direct pedestrian and cycle traffic. Vehicles will be detoured.

A map showing a closure at the intersection of SW Washington Way and SW 30th St.

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

9/13: Washington Way Closed 30th St – Dixon Alley

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, two sections of SW Washington Way will be closed on Friday, September 13. The two sections will not be closed simultaneously; one section will close at a time. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic at the SW 26th St. intersection. See below for closure locations and map.

  • SW Washington Way between SW 26th and SW 30th St.
  • SW Washington Way between SW 26th St. and the alley way behind Dixon Recreation Center

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

A map showing two road closures on SW Washington Way.

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

9/5 – Washington Way Multi-Use Path Closed, 15th – 17th St.

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, the multi-use path on the south side of SW Washington Way, between SW 15th and SW 17th St., will be closed on Thursday, September 5 from 8 A.M. to 12 P.M.

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

A map showing a closure on the SW Washington Way multi-use path between SW 15th and SW 17th St.

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

9/3 – 9/6: Lane Closures on SW 30th St., Washington Way to Campus Way

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, two sections of SW 30th St. will be closed starting Tuesday, September 3 through Friday, September 6.

The northbound lane on SW 30th St. will be closed between SW Washington Way and SW Jefferson Way. The southbound lane will be closed between Campus Way and Jefferson Way. Sidewalks in the area will remain open. Please see map below for vehicle detour information.

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

The map shows two road closures on SW 30th St. The northbound lane is closed between Washington Way and Jefferson Way. The southbound lane is closed between Campus Way and Jefferson Way.

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

8/16 – Washington Way Closed Between 15th St. and Benton Place

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, Washington Way will be closed between 15th St. and Benton Place on Friday, August 16 from 7 A.M. to 12 P.M. Crosswalks and sidewalks in the area will remain open.

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

A map showing a road closure on SW Washington Way between SW 15th St. and SW Benton Place.

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

8/9 & 8/12 – 8/16: SW 35th St./Washington Way Intersection Work

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, flaggers will be present to direct traffic at the intersection of SW 35th St. and SW Washington Way starting Friday, August 9 and continuing intermittently through Friday, August 16. Minor traffic delays should be expected.

The east-west crosswalk on the north side of the intersection will be closed.

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

A map showing a construction zone at the intersection of SW 35th St. and SW Washington Way.

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

8/12 – 9/13: Washington Way Multi-Use Path Closed between 30th – 35th St.

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As part of the Washington Way Improvement project, the multi-use path on SW Washington Way between SW 30th and SW 35th St. will be closed from Monday, August 12 – Friday, September 13. A temporary pedestrian detour will be available along the new pedestrian path located on the north side of Washington Way.

Washington Way between SW 30th and SW 35th St. will remain closed to vehicle traffic.

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

A map showing a closure of the multi-use path on the south side of SW Washington Way between SW 30th and SW 35th Streets.

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