~ ~e <br /> February 19,12008 <br /> CONTACT: Tom DeShazer, Public Works Maintenance Traffic Electrician, 682-4967 <br /> From Public Information Section, 682-5523 or 954-2938 <br /> FOR iMMED~ATE RELEASE <br /> Traffic Advisory <br /> i <br /> Sout bound Garden Way to Be Closed Thursday for Pole Replacement <br /> I <br /> Soutf~bound Garden Way will be closed to through traffic for approximately four hours on <br /> Thursday, F~bruary 21. <br /> The southbound lane, turn lane and center lane is scheduled to be closed at Commons <br /> Drive at 8 a.rln. While the lanes are closed, crews from the Public Works Department will reinstall <br /> a street light',pole that recently was knocked down on Garden Way about 200 feet north of Martin <br /> Luther King ' r. Boulevard. <br /> Duri g the closure, southbound traffic will be detoured onto Commons Drive and Kinsrow <br /> Avenue, an flaggers will be on hand to direct pedestrians around the work zone. Although <br /> northbound raffic is not expected to be affected, motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes <br /> to avoid pos ible delays. <br /> For more information on this and other street projects, call the Metro Roadwork Hotline at <br /> <br /> 984-8484, o~ on the Internet at www.euciene-or.aov/traffic. <br /> Eugene Public Works • www.eugene-or.gov/pw <br /> 858 Pearl Strteet, Eugene, Oregon 97501 • 541-682-5523 • fax 541-682-6826 • e-mail pwadmin@ci.eugene.or.us <br /> <br />