Construction and Traffic Impacts

Here's what you can expect during construction.

Most of the work on Bethel Road will happen behind a hard barrier east of OR 99W to protect our crew from moving traffic.

When construction starts, you can expect:

Lane and shoulder closures as needed –

During the day, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In the evening, Sunday night through Thursday morning from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Construction noise and debris.
A hard barrier on Bethel Road east of OR 99W.
Delays and detour routes.
Bethel Road east of OR 99W to close with a signed detour for about three weeks.

Icon of DETOUR sign

When the detour starts, you can expect:

OR 99W to remain open in both directions.
Bethel Road east of OR 99W to close for about three weeks.
A signed detour route to help traffic get around the closure.

To get around the closure, travelers can follow the signs to:
OR 99W ↔ OR 153 ↔ OR 221 ↔ Lincoln-Zena Road.

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