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<br /> ' PUBLIC WO S DEPARTMENT • 838 PEARL • EUGENE, OREGON 97401 <br /> NEWS RELEASE <br /> July 20, 1 90 <br /> CONTACT: ale Mills, Project Manager, 683-6854 <br /> From Sandr Gleason, Public Information, 687-552; <br /> FOR IMMEDI TE RELEASE <br /> C TY CONSTRUCTS RIGHT TURN LANE AT CHAMBERS AND THIRTEENTH AVENUE <br /> Eugen Sand and Gravel Inc., under contract to the city of Eugene Public <br /> <br /> ' Works Depa tment, will begin constructing a new northbound right turn lane at <br /> the corner of 13th Avenue and Chambers Street on Monday, July 23. All work <br /> is schedul d for completion by August 15. No lane closures are expected, <br /> although s me lanes may be reduced in width to facilitate the construction. <br /> The s utheast corner of the intersection will be widened 12 feet, and <br /> <br /> j crews will improve the traffic signals and install new curb and gutter on the <br /> east side f Chambers. The addition of the right turn lane will help traffic <br /> <br /> j flow more monthly through the intersection, reducing congestion during busy <br /> <br /> I!, commute ti es. <br /> <br /> II The $ 6,000 project is part of the City's street preservation program. <br /> <br /> ~I <br /> <br /> i <br /> <br /> I <br /> <br />