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. . <br /> . <br /> ~ / / 'I I /~i ~ / / t/7 /~i 1 <br /> Public Works <br /> MAY 2, 19 5 Administration <br /> City of Eugene <br /> CONTACT: Larry Lindley, Oregon Department of Transportation, 686-7610 858 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> From Public Information Section, 687-5523 (503) 687-5262 <br /> FOR IM DIATE RELEASE <br /> CO CRETE WORK REQUIRES LANE CLOSURE ON HIGHWAY 99 <br /> Nort ound traffic on Highway 99 between Roosevelt Boulevard and Royal Avenue <br /> will be restri ted to one lane Wednesday night and Thursday morning. <br /> At 6: 0 p.m. Wednesday, weather permitting, Wildish Construction is scheduled to <br /> close the no bound travel lane on the east side of Highway 99 from the overpass just south <br /> of Roosevelt north for approximately a half mile. The lane is scheduled to be reopened by <br /> noon Thursd y. A left-turn lane will be maintained for northbound traffic turning west from <br /> Highway 99 nto Roosevelt Boulevard. <br /> The c ncrete work being done by the contractor is part of astate-funded project to <br /> widen and ' prove Highway 99 between Roosevelt Boulevard and Barger Drive. Work on <br /> the project b gan last summer and is scheduled to be completed later this year. <br /> Signs ill be posted warning motorists of the lane closure. Motorists are encouraged <br /> to use Beltli Road or the Northwest Expressway to avoid the work on Highway 99. <br /> ~i <br /> ~I <br /> ii <br /> <br /> ~Irr <br /> <br />