SW 80th Avenue closed for culvert replacement

For Immediate Release: Thursday, July 27, 2017

SW 80th Avenue closure extended through Sept. 1
UPDATED: 08/21/2017

The closure of SW 80th Avenue, between Elmwood and Hemlock streets, has been extended through Sept. 1. For more information contact Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation at [email protected] or 503-846-7800.

Original text:

SW 80th Avenue will be closed between Elmwood and Hemlock streets from Aug. 2-23 for culvert replacement.

A signed detour will direct traffic to Oleson Road, Hall Boulevard and Locust Street. Lane closures will take place 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays prior to and following the road closure. The project is expected to be completed by Oct. 31.

The maintenance project includes replacement of two existing culverts with a one larger culvert. The site will be paved, striped and a guardrail will be installed. 

For more information about this project, visit the project page or contact Washington County Department of Land Use &Transportation at [email protected] or 503-846-7800. For the latest road construction schedules, visit www.wc-roads.com.

Washington County is committed to planning, building and maintaining a great transportation system, ensuring the safety of all roadway users, and operating the County roadway system in a cost-effective and environmentally responsible manner.

 

Media Contact:

Melissa De Lyser, Communications Manager
503-846-4963
[email protected]