Weekly Road Construction Update - April 27 to May 3

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Projects Administered by Deschutes County:

Hamehook Road Bridge Replacement (Bend Area) – Crews will be installing storm runoff channels and landscaping.

Traffic Information – Road users should expect intermittent single-lane closures with flaggers and construction vehicles and equipment entering and exiting the roadway. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Projects Administered by Other Agencies:

China Hat Road & FS Road 1815 Closure (U.S. Forest Service) – China Hat Road and Forest Service Road 1815 are both closed at the U.S. Forest Service boundary for forest thinning work.

Traffic Information – China Hat Road and FS Road 1815 are closed to all traffic at the end of County maintenance. Access to the area is closed until further notice.

U.S. 97: Terrebonne (Oregon Department of Transportation) – Crews will be doing excavation and grading work on Lower Bridge Way near U.S. 97.

Traffic Information – Lower Bridge Way is closed to traffic between U.S. 97 and Morning Glory Drive until May 15. Traffic will detour via NW 19th Street and NW Davidson Way. 11th Street also remains closed to traffic between C Avenue north to U.S. 97.

Deschutes Market Road / Yeoman Road Intersection Closure (City of Bend) – Deschutes Market Road will be closed to traffic at the intersection of Yeoman Road for roundabout construction.

Traffic Information – Beginning on April 14, Deschutes Market Road will be closed to traffic at Yeoman Road. A detour route is in place via Deschutes Market Road, Hamehook Road and Butler Market Road.

Inquiries pertaining to this closure should be directed to the City of Bend Transportation and Mobility Department.

Woodside Drive Irrigation Crossing (Arnold Irrigation District) – No work will be occurring.

Traffic Information – Woodside Drive is open to traffic between Pine Vista Drive and Rusticate Road with temporary gravel surfacing. Drivers should use caution when navigating the gravel-surfaced roadway.

Other Road Impacts:

Cascade Lakes Highway Closed – Cascade Lakes Highway is closed to traffic between Mt. Bachelor and FS Road 4270 for the winter. The Deschutes County Road Department will aim to remove the snow that accumulates over the winter season and open Cascade Lakes Highway prior to Memorial Day 2025, weather permitting.

Paulina Lake Road Closed – Paulina Lake Road is closed to traffic east of the Ten Mile Sno-Park for the winter. The Deschutes County Road Department will aim to remove the snow that accumulates over the winter season and open Paulina Lake Road prior to Memorial Day 2025, weather permitting.

*** Please note that work hours are subject to change based on weather conditions. ***

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Visit:  deschutescounty.gov or TripCheck.com

Contact:  Deschutes County Road Department at (541) 388-6581

News Release Issued: April 25, 2025