Be Aware! Weekend Salem-Area Road Construction Report

Salem-News.com Salem-area road construction report...

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(SALEM) - Salem-area road construction projects that begin Monday...

Be Aware! Beginning Monday Hawthorne Ave SE Between State St and Mission St SE. Traffic lanes will be narrowed and shifted for water line installation and street improvement. Expect delays in this area.

Beginning Monday at exit 234, drivers should watch for daytime shoulder closures, roadside workers and equipment on Knox Butte Road under I-5, and on the 99E northbound on-ramp to I-5 in Albany.

The week of July 24th, drivers also should watch for nighttime delays and construction lane shifts between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM weekdays on Knox Butte Road under I-5 and on the 99E northbound on-ramp to I-5.

Turner Rd SE Between Kuebler Blvd SE and 37th Ave SE. Lane closure with flaggers for installation of utilities for new development.

Continuing Salem-area road construction projects...

Eola Dr NW Between Gehlar Rd NW and Doaks Ferry Rd NW. Street closure for utilities installation and street improvement for new development.

Liberty St NE Between Division St NE and Broadway St NE and High St NE - Lanes narrowed and shifted for bridge repair work. Expect minor delays in this area.

Center Street NE is closed to all thru traffic between 17th Street NE and 12th Street NE for the demolition and rebuilding of the bridge over Mill Creek. A detour route using 17th Street NE, State Street and 12th Street NE is in place.

Turner Road SE between Kuebler Blvd SE and Deer Park Dr SE will be closed to all through traffic for the widening of the Mill Creek Bridge. Traffic will be detoured via Deer Park Dr SE to Aumsville Highway SE and Kuebler Blvd SE.

Brush College Rd NW at the intersection with and west of Doaks Ferry Rd will have lane closures with flaggers for sewer line installation and street improvement project.

Miller St SE Between Liberty St SE and Commercial St SE - Street closure for replacement of concrete at midblock.

Brush College Rd NW Between Doaks Ferry Rd NW and Gibson Rd NW. Lane closure with flaggers for sewer line and street improvements. Expect delays in this area.

Fairview Industrial Dr SE at the Interstate 5 underpass street closed for the replacement of bridges for the ODOT I-5 widening project.

32nd St SE at the Interstate 5 underpass street closed for replacement of the bridges for the ODOT I-5 widening project.

Be Aware! The speed limit on I-5 through south Salem has been reduced to 50 MPH during the ODOT I-5 widening project.

Highway 22 drivers should watch for work at the interchange of highways 223 and 99W in the Dallas area.

Paving work has begun on Highway 221 between Dayton and Salem minor delays are expected between the Spring Creek Bridge and the Palmer Creek Bridge.

The Marion County Department of Public Works wants you to Be Aware! of the complete closure of the Mill Creek Bridge on Denver Street east of School Ave beginning on August 1.

The old bridge will be completely removed and a new bridge built in its place.

There will be delays due to traffic lane closures both before and after the bridge closure.

Traffic will be detoured via 55th Ave., Bear Lane and Marion Road.

Marion County is encouraging motorists to use alternate routes when possible due to normal construction congestion and heavy truck traffic.

Motorists should be prepared for some delays and inconvenience in this area.

Have A Safe And Wonderful Weekend From All Of Us At Salem-News.com!