i ~ i ~ _ i <br /> April 14, 1997 <br /> CONTACT: y Millikin, Traffic Engineering Technician, 682-5218 <br /> From Public I formation Section, 682-5523 <br /> FOR IMME IATE RELEASE <br /> i <br /> LANE ON ILLAMETTE STREET CLOSED FOR TRANSFER STATION WORK <br /> A one- lock section of Willamette Street in downtown Eugene is scheduled to be closed <br /> to northbound affic during daytime construction hours for at least one day this week, weather <br /> permitting. <br /> ~I The no hbound lane on Willamette Street between 10th and 11th avenues will be closed <br /> ~I <br /> on Wednesda April 16, so construction crews can remove the planter island on Willamette <br /> Street as part f the work being done to construct Lane Transit District's new downtown transfer <br /> station. Depe ding on the weather, the closure may continue a second day or until repaving of <br /> the street has een completed. <br /> ~ For c ent road construction information in the Eugene area, call the city's traffic relief <br /> hotline at 984- 484. <br /> ~i <br /> <br /> Public Works • Admin stration • City of Eugene • 858 Pearl • Eugene, OR 97401-2727 • Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX (541) 682-6826 <br /> <br />