Construction Impacts
Week of 5/8-5/15
THE DALLES: No work expected this week.
RUFUS:Both eastbound and westbound lanes are currently reduced to a single lane, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, through May 22. A reduced speed limit is in effect. Travelers should slow down, stay alert, and use caution while driving through the work zone between mileposts 107 and 110.
ARLINGTON: Both eastbound and westbound lanes are currently reduced to a single lane, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, through May 22. A reduced speed limit is in effect. Travelers should slow down, stay alert, and use caution while driving through the work zone between mileposts 137 and 139.
Schedule
Design complete: February 2023
Construction: October 2024 - May 2026
ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION TIMELINE:
October 2024: work in Rufus (minimal delays)
November 2024-December 2024: no work
January 2025- May 2025: work in Rufus and Arlington (moderate delays)
May 2025- September 2025: work moves to The Dalles: U.S. 197 over I-84 Bridge
September 2025- November 2025: work moves back to Arlington (moderate delays)
January 2026- May 2026: work continues at Rufus and Arlington (moderate delays)
*schedule subject to change.