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Public Works <br /> i <br /> i City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> I Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br /> N E W S R E L E A S E (503) 687-5262 <br /> 'June 21, 19 1 <br /> CONTACT: T m Larsen, Engineering Project Manager, 341-5886 <br /> From Sandra Gleason, Public Information, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IMMEDIA E RELEASE <br /> CITY EGINS SECOND PHASE OF CENTENNIAL BOULEVARD CONSTRUCTION <br /> On Mon ay, June 24, Eugene Sand and Gravel, under contract to the city <br /> I <br /> of Eugene P blic Works Department, will begin work on Centennial Boulevard, <br /> from Autzen Stadium to the I-5 overpass. This is the second phase of a <br /> two-year pr ject to widen and improve Centennial Boulevard. <br /> The co tractor will widen the shoulders on both sides of the road to <br /> add left to n lanes, build new curb, gutters, sidewalks, and storm drains, <br /> <br /> ~r' and install street lights. When the reconstruction work is completed, crews <br /> will overla the road. Anew traffic signal will be installed at the <br /> intersectio of Centennial Boulevard and Kins Row. <br /> One la a of traffic in each direction will be maintained during <br /> constructio but some short delays may occur. The driveways into Alton <br /> Baker Park nd Wistec will remain open. <br /> Comple ion of the x785,628 project is scheduled for early September. <br /> <br />