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i ~ i t _ i <br /> ' ~ ' !~r 1 <br /> October 24, 2000 <br /> CONTACT: Steve Gallup, Project Manager, 682-5560 <br /> From Public Information Section, 682-5523 <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> NIGHT WORK TO START WEDNESDAY ON VALLEY RIVER BRIDGE REPAIRS <br /> Repair work on the Valley River Bridge is scheduled to begin the evening of Wednesday, <br /> October 25, and continue at night through November 17. <br /> Most of the work will be done in the far right westbound traffic lane of the bridge <br /> between Willagillespie Road and Valley River Drive. Crews from Kip Construction, under <br /> contract with the Eugene Public Works Department, will remove the top layer of asphalt from the <br /> travel lane, repair existing sections of deteriorated concrete bridge decking, and repave the lane. <br /> Work hours are 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. <br /> The $120,000 repair project is being paid for through Eugene's road fund, which gets its <br /> "revenues primarily from state gasoline taxes. <br /> <br /> ~I <br /> Public Works • Administration • Cit of Eu ene • 858 Pearl Street • Eu ene, OR 97401 <br /> Y 9 9 <br /> Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX: (541) 682-6826 • www.ci.eugene.or.us <br /> <br />