Traffic Updates

US 97 CLOSED Northof Empire

US97 North closed at milepost 135, north of Empire, due to minor crash. Motorists should avoid travel in the area until congestion clears.

ODOT warning of very slick and icy roads from Terrebonne to Redmond and west of Sisters. Conditions will improve as temperatures warm up. 

OR126, milepost 108 (67th St.,3 miles west of downtown Redmond), vehicle into power pole. Lines down across the highway.

Bare pavement reported on area roads and all the mountain passes.  However,  the National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement for another Aritic cold front that is expected to move across the Region by this coming holiday weekend.  The cold front is expected to drop southward out of Canada Friday night and Saturday.  Those traveling this weekend are urged to keep aware of the latest forecasts as this event unfolds.

US 372 Road to Mt. Bachelor reports Spots of Ice

 

ORE 58 Willamette Pass has Spots of Ice

Spots of Ice throughout Central Oregon this morning.  Sanding crews have been dispatched to some of the slicker roads.  Use caution on your morning commute.  Spots of Ice reported by OSP on the mountain passes. 

Black Ice on some area roads

 

 

ORE 58Willamette Pass     Bare Pavement   Carry Chains / TT

 

US 20 Santiam Pass          BLACK ICE          Carry Chains / TT

US 20 Sisters                    BLACK ICE

 

US 26 Warm Springs Jct.    BLACK ICE/ Severe WX Alert-Freezing Rain Carry Chains/TT

US 26 Blue Box Pass          BLACK ICE/ Severe WX Alert-Freezing Rain Carry Chains/TT

 

US 26 Government Camp   Bare Pavement   Carry Chains / TT

US 26 Ochoco Summit  Spots of Ice  Carry Chains / TT

 

US 97 Bend  Packed Snow

US 97 South of Bend  BLACK ICE Carry Chains / TT
US 97 LaPine  Spots of Ice
 

Spots of ice reported on all mountain passes and in Central Oregon.  Light Freezing rain possible tonight into Thursday morning.

Spots of Ice reported on all mountain passes.  Carry chains / Traction Tires.

Locally, spots of ice.

Tonight Redmond will close 6th Street downtown to clear it off.  Will re-open early tomorrow morning.

Packed Snow on most Central Oregon roads today.  Very slow going.  All area schools are closed except for Bend-LaPine.

Construction notices

Flaggers, lane closures on Skyline Ranch Road at Skyliners Road 7am-4pm (10/27-11/10)
Intersections closed along Tumalo Avenue near Galveston Bridge, 7am-4pm (11/4)
Sidewalk and Parking stall closure, NW Bond St (City Hall Building) 7am-4pm (11/3-6)
Flaggers, utility work Brosterhous at Whitetail, 7am-4pm (11/3-7)
Single lane closure, Mt Washington Dr, utility work 7am-4pm (11/5-7)
NIGHTWORK: Prineville grade - Shoulder work and striping operations on US26 and OR126, Sunday through Thursday, from 7 PM to 6 AM. Traffic controlled by flaggers and pilot cars.
Construction on US97 S. of Madras between Cherry and Hilltop. Delays possible. 7am - 5pm (> 11/1)
Reed Market Road will be reduced to one lane EASTBOUND ONLY for the duration of the Project...West Bound Lane will be detoured from 9th Street to 3rd Street  (8/31/15)
 

Construction Notices

Flaggers, utility work NW 5th and Roanoke 7a-4p (10/27)
Flaggers, lane closures on Skyline Ranch Road at Skyliners Road 7am-4pm (10/27-11/10)
Flaggers, lane closure Century Dr. just W of Mammoth Dr. 7am-4pm (10/27)
Flaggers, lane closures, 1400 block of Portland Ave. 7am-4pm (10/27)
Single lane closure, 3rd Street S. Bound <> Wilson and Roosevelt. 7am-4pm (10/27-29)
3rd Street & Huntington Rd in LaPine, delays up to 20 minutes 7am-7pm (>10/30)

Construction notices

On US97 between Pinebrook and Ponderosa, there will bridge and road construction in the median and shoulders during the daytime with single lane closures and possible heavy congestion on US97. Earthwork on 3rd Street south of Pinebrook Blvd. Road work on Murphy Road from Parrell Road to 3rd.
Reed Market Road will be reduced to one lane EASTBOUND ONLY for the duration of the Project...West Bound Lane will be detoured from 9th Street to 3rd Street  (8/31/15)
NIGHTWORK: Prineville grade - Shoulder work and striping operations on US26 and OR126, Sunday through Thursday, from 7 PM to 6 AM. Traffic controlled by flaggers and pilot cars.
Construction on US97 S. of Madras between Cherry and Hilltop. Delays possible. 7am - 5pm (> 11/1)
Hwy 97 >< Bend and Redmond; Striping work possible, Sunday through Thursday nights, 7 PM to 7 AM, with single lane closure with no delays expected.
3rd Street & Huntington Rd in LaPine, delays up to 20 minutes 7am-7pm (>10/30)
Flaggers, utility work Lower Village Road just North of Silver Buckle, 7am-4pm (10/16-23)
Flaggers, utility work, NW 5th near Saginaw 7a.m. - 4 p.m. (10/20)
Construction, Alderwood Circle at Reed Mkt, closed with a detour 8:30 a.m.- 4 pm (10/22)
NIGHTWORK (WX permitting) 3rd and Franklin, one lane each direction, 7 p.m. - 5 a.m. (10/21)

Construction notices

On US97 between Pinebrook and Ponderosa, there will bridge and road construction in the median and shoulders during the daytime with single lane closures and possible heavy congestion on US97. Earthwork on 3rd Street south of Pinebrook Blvd. Road work on Murphy Road from Parrell Road to 3rd Street.
Reed Market Road will be reduced to one lane EASTBOUND ONLY for the duration of the Project...West Bound Lane will be detoured from 9th Street to 3rd Street  (8/31/15)
Shoulder work and striping operations on US26 and OR126 at nights, Sunday through Thursday, from 7 PM to 6 AM with up to 20 minute delays. Traffic controlled by flaggers and pilot cars.  Daytime work along shoulders with sign installation with no delays. (>October)
Construction operations on US97 between Cherry and Hilltop on the northbound shoulder. Construction work 7 AM  to 5 PM. Paving on US97 with delays of up to 10 minutes expected. A short term closure of Cherry Lane at US97.  Clark is closed between Cora and US97.
Hwy 97 >< Bend and Redmond; Striping work possible, Sunday through Thursday nights, 7 PM to 7 AM, with single lane closure with no delays expected.
3rd Street & Huntington Rd in LaPine, delays up to 20 minutes 7am-7pm (>10/30)
Flaggers; Lane closure NW Portland Ave near Juniper 7am-4pm (10/15-16)
 

Utility work alley between NW State and Congress. Cars out by 7a (>9/26)

Murphy Road closed from 3rd to Parrell, detour to Badger (>9/27)

Reed Market Road will be reduced to one lane EASTBOUND ONLY for the duration of the Project...West Bound Lane will be detoured from 9th Street to 3rd Street  (8/31/15)

Construction notices

W-bound lane of Newport >< Awbrey Rd and 9th, closed for paving. Flaggers, detours 7a-4p (9/17)
Utility work in the alley-ways around Broadway, Congress and Louisiana. 7a-4p (9/15-19)
Murphy Road closed from 3rd Street to Parrell; Detour to Badger Road (> 9/19)
Reed Market Road will be reduced to one lane EASTBOUND ONLY for the duration of the Project...West Bound Lane will be detoured from 9th Street to 3rd Street  (8/31/15)

Construction notices

Lane closures w/flaggers, on Purcell from Twin Knolls Dr. to HWY 20 7am-3:30pm (9/3)
Lane closures and flaggers, Portland St. Lane  7am-4pm (9/2-4)
15th and Reed Mkt Rd intersection CLOSED with a detour through mid-November
Murhpy Road CLOSED at Parrell Road and intermittent closures at Murphy & 3rd (9/15)
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)
US 97 between Pinebrook and the 3rd Street/Business 97 exit; bridge construction in the median and shoulders. 7am-4pm (11/1/14)
 

Construction notices

NIGHT WORK 9pm-5am Pinebrook Blvd at 3rd Street. Flaggers (8/27-28)
Flaggers, Lane closures, Archie Briggs Rd >< Falcon Ridge to Mt. WA Dr. 7a-3p (8/27-28)
Portland Ave >< 7th and 8th, Flaggers, Lane closures, utility work 7a-4p (8/29)
2nd Street >< Taft and Wilsons, flaggers, lane closures. Utility work 7a-4p (8/29)
8th St from Revere to Butler Market Road. Lane closures, flaggers, 7a-4p (8/290
15th and Reed Mkt Rd intersection CLOSED with a detour through mid-November
Murhpy Road CLOSED at Parrell Road and intermittent closures at Murphy & 3rd (9/15)
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)
US 97 between Pinebrook and the 3rd Street/Business 97 exit; bridge construction in the median and shoulders. 7am-4pm (11/1/14)
 

Construction notices

Portland Ave >< 7th and 8th, Flaggers, Lane closures, utility work 7a-4p (8/29)
2nd Street >< Taft and Wilsons, flaggers, lane closures. Utility work 7a-4p (8/29)
8th St from Revere to Butler Market Road. Lane closures, flaggers, 7a-4p (8/290
15th and Reed Mkt Rd intersection CLOSED with a detour through mid-November
Murhpy Road CLOSED at Parrell Road and intermittent closures at Murphy & 3rd (9/15)
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)
US 97 between Pinebrook and the 3rd Street/Business 97 exit; bridge construction in the median and shoulders. 7am-4pm (11/1/14)
 

Construction Notices

Romain Village Entrance/Exit on Hwy 97 is closed; permanently
15th and Reed Mkt Rd intersection CLOSED with a detour through mid-November
Murhpy Road CLOSED at Parrell Road and intermittent closures at Murphy & 3rd (9/1)
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, Lane closures SE 2nd >< Vine and Willow Streets, 7am-4pm (8/15)
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)
US 97 between Pinebrook and the 3rd Street/Business 97 exit; bridge construction in the median and shoulders. 7am-4pm (11/1/14)

Construction notices

15th and Reed Mkt Rd intersection CLOSED with a detour through mid-November
Murhpy Road CLOSED at Parrell Road and intermittent closures at Murphy & 3rd (9/1)
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, Lane closures SE 2nd near Wilson and Scott Streets, 7am-4pm (8/15)
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)

Construction notices

15th and Reed Mkt Rd intersection CLOSED with a detour through mid-November
Lane closures for utility work on 2nd street in Bend. 7am-4pm (7/16-25)
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)
US 97 between Pinebrook and the 3rd Street/Business 97 exit; bridge construction in the median and shoulders. 7am-4pm (11/1/14)
 

Construction & Cycling Routes

Portland Ave closed with detour from 6th St. to 9th St. 7am-4pm (6/23-7/18)
Lane closure with Flaggers; Scott St. ><  2nd and 3rd Streets 7am-4pm (7/14-18)
ROAD CLOSED: Revere from 3rd to 8th street, 7pm-7am (7/17-18)
15th and Reed Mkt Rd intersection CLOSED with a detour through mid-November
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)
US 97 between Pinebrook and the 3rd Street/Business 97 exit; bridge construction in the median and shoulders. 7am-4pm (11/1/14)

 

CASCADE CYCLING CLASSIC:
Friday: Cascade Lakes road race: Mt. Bachelor to Crane Prairie
Saturday:5pm downtown Bend Wall street & Bond street is closed
Sunday: Awbrey Butte circuit road race from COCC, 5 laps around the mountain

Construction notices

Portland Ave closed with detour from 6th St. to 9th St. 7am-4pm (6/23-7/18)
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)
NIGHT WORK, 7pm-7am, US97 NB & SB >< Bend & Redmond
US 97 between Pinebrook and the 3rd Street/Business 97 exit; bridge construction in the median and shoulders. 7am-4pm (11/1/14)
Lane closure, Flaggers, Shevlin Parks Rd and Park Commons Dr.7am- 4pm (7/7-11)
Shevlin Park Road from NW Crossing RAB to Mt. WA RAB CLOSED w/detour (7a-7p) 7/9
Reed Mkt Rd from 9th to 15th St. CLOSED through mid-November
 

Construction Notices

Shevlin Park Road closed with detour from NW Crossing RAB to the Mt. WA RAB (6/23-26)
Area of 27th and Reed Mkt Rd. Power cut, signal down for 30 minutes 9:30 a.m. (6/25)
Lane closure, Flaggers on SW Columbia St. >< Simpson and Emkay 7am-4pm (6/17-30)
Flaggers, lane closure, Mt. WA drive N of Shevlin Park Rd RAB  7am-4pm (6/23-26)
Portland Ave closed with detour from 6th St. to 9th St. 7am-4pm (6/23-7/18)
Flagger, lane closure 17th at Forest Ridge Ave. 7am-4pm (6/26)
US 26 in Warm Springs construction delays possible
Flaggers, delays possible on US26 near near Dover Lane, just S. of Madras 7a-3p (11/1/14)
NIGHT WORK, 7pm-7am, US97 NB & SB >< Bend & Redmond
US 97 between Pinebrook and the 3rd Street/Business 97 exit; bridge construction in the median and shoulders. 7am-4pm (11/1/14)
Lane closure, Flaggers, Shevlin Parks Rd and Park Commons Dr.7am- 4pm (6/30-7/3 & 7/7-11)
Spotters, lane closures 3rd and Franklin, Walgreens construction (through July 1)
 

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