~/tom/at~~~~~/~~~~/L~J~ <br /> Public Works <br /> Administration <br /> City of Eugene <br /> II 858 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> NOVEMBER 9, 1993 (503) 687-5262 <br /> i <br /> CONTACT: Eric Jones, Public Information Specialist, 683-8823 <br /> i From Public Information Section, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IlVIMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> i <br /> i LANES TO BE CLOSED ON RIVER ROAD NIGHT OF NOVEMBER 15 <br /> Traffic on River Road in the Santa Clara area is likely to be delayed or detoured the <br /> night of November 15 while sanitary sewer work is being done in the vicinity of Wedgewood <br /> Drive. <br /> A crew from Eugene Sand & Gravel, under contract to the City of Eugene, will begin <br /> <br /> ~I <br /> work in River Road around 6 p.m. on Monday, November 15. Traffic on River Road between <br /> Chapel Drive and Blazer Avenue will be limited to one or two lanes most of the night. Local <br /> traffic on side streets between West Myoak and East Anchor Drive will be detoured around the <br /> construction area. <br /> According to the Lane Transit District, bus service to Santa Clara will run on the normal <br /> schedule. <br /> i <br /> The full width of River Road is expected to be reopened to through traffic by mid- <br /> II, morning on Tuesday, November 16. Work on Wedgewood most likely will take a day or two <br /> I~~ to complete. Additional night work is not expected to be required to complete the job. <br /> To avoid traffic delays or detours, motorists are advised to use alternative routes such <br /> as the Northwest Expressway. <br /> <br />