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A gust 17, 1998 <br /> C NTACT: Bob Terrel, Project Manager, 682-5560 <br /> F~om Public Information Section, 682-5523 <br /> F~R IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> ~I <br /> PAVING REPAIRS SLATED ON VALLEY RIVER BRIDGE, DIVISION AVENUE <br /> ~I Nighttime paving repairs are scheduled over the next week at two busy commercial areas in <br /> E~gene. <br /> I', On the Valley River Bridge between Willagillepie Road and Valley River Drive, two nights <br /> o~'work are scheduled to resurface the bridge. On Tuesday, August 18, starting at 8 p.m. workers <br /> wjll grind off the top layer of pavement on the bridge using a process called rotomilling. The bridge <br /> w~ll be repaved Wednesday, August 19, beginning at 8 p.m., weather permitting. <br /> On Divi$ian Avenue between River Road and Lone Oak Avenue, rotomilling near the River <br /> R¢ad intersection is scheduled Wednesday, August 19, beginning at 8 p.m., followed by excavation <br /> wprk in the north lane of Division Avenue on Thursday, Friday, and Monday nights. Crews will <br /> p ~Ive as they go. <br /> ~I On both jobs, access will be provided to businesses, and at least one travel lane will be kept <br /> o en in each direction. However, motorists are likely to encounter delays and lane detours as well as <br /> s me daytime work and are encouraged to use alternate routes if possible. The $239,000 paving <br /> repair project is being done by Eugene Sand & Gravel under contract to the City of Eugene and is <br /> b~ing paid for through the City's road fund. <br /> For up-to-date information on local road construction, call the City of Eugene's traffic relief <br /> hotline, 984-8484, or visit the Eugene's home page on the Internet, www.ci.eugene.or.us. <br /> <br /> Public Warks • Administration .City of Eugene • 858 Pearl • Eugene, OR 97401-2727 • Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX (541) 682-6826 <br /> <br />