TRAFFIC ALERT: Weekly Road and Traffic Report for Bend: Sept. 16-22

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Weekly Road and Traffic Report 

Special Event 

  • Oktoberfest will be held Sept. 19 – 21 in Downtown Bend and will close the following streets:

o   NW Oregon Avenue between NW Bond Street and NW Lava Road

o   NW Irving Avenue between NW Oregon Avenue and NW Harriman Street 

For the Week of September 16 – 22 

  • Powers Road between SW Elkhorn Street and Porcupine Drive for paving, road closure with local access only, 9/16/19 – 9/17/19.
  • Rockbluff Lane between SW Elkhorn Street and SW Cliffrose Drive for paving, road closure with local access only, 9/16/19 – 9/17/19.
  • Cooley Road between Highway 97 and Hunters Circle for railroad crossing repairs, road closure with detour, 9/16/19 – 9/17/19.
  • NE 3rd Street between NE Greenwood Avenue and NE Franklin Avenue for Citywide Pedestrian Safety Improvements, periodic lane closures with local access, 9/16/19 – 10/25/19, night work from 10 p.m. – 10 a.m.
  • NE Revere Avenue between Division Street and NE Lytle Street for railroad crossing repairs, road closure with detours, 9/18/19 – 9/20/19. 

Ongoing Closures: 

  • Brosterhous Road between American Lane and News Lane for infrastructure installation, road closure with detours, until 9/20/19.
  • SE White Tail Street between Brosterhous Road and Brentwood Avenue for infrastructure installation, road closure with detour, until 9/20/19.
  • NE 4th Street between NE Addison Avenue and NE Xerxes Avenue for infrastructure installation, road closure with detour, until 9/30/19.
  • SE 3rd Street between Highway 97 and Murphy Road for Amethyst-Mahogany Diversion Infrastructure Project access, intermittent road closures with detour, until 10/18/19, night work from 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.
  • Murphy Road between 3rd Street and Parrell road for infrastructure installation as part of the Amethyst-Mahogany Diversion Project, road closure for eastbound traffic with detour.
  • 15th Street between Chloe Lane and Gateway Drive for Stage One of Murphy Corridor Improvements Project, southbound lane closure with detour, until 10/31/19. 

Work schedules are dependent on weather conditions and other factors.

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Annual Rhubarb Festival

This event started in La Pine at L & S Gardens. Upon the retirement of Linda she graciously passed the event on to the La Pine Senior Activity Center.  Each year the community, gathers with everything Rhubarb.

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4th Annual Wildlife Baby Shower

Join Think Wild at Oregon Spirit Distillers in Bend on May 19 from 3-6 PM to help your local wildlife hospital raise funds & supplies to care for injured and orphaned native wildlife in need this baby

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Oregon Treasury Announces Bond Offering

Oregon State Treasury is excited to announce an upcoming $566.8 million General Obligation (GO) Bond offering through its Buy Oregon Bonds Program. The April 24 sale, which features $1,000 denomination offerings, will provide funding for affordable housing programs and