November 25; 2008 <br /> CONTACT: Lance Robertson, Eugene Water & Electric Board, 541-984-4716 <br /> Steve Gallup, Eugene Public Works, 541-682-4960 <br /> <br /> i <br /> Frorn Public Information Section, 682-5523 or 954-2938 <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> I <br /> Traffic Advisory <br /> Water Main Break Closes Busy Portion of 28tH-29tH Avenue in South Eugene <br /> A water main break today has closed a busy portion of 29th Avenue at Washington Street. <br /> The break is located on Washington Street between 28th and 29th avenues. (This is the <br /> "dogleg" turn on 28th/29th, a main east-west route in south Eugene.) <br /> Eastbound traffic is being detoured on 28th Place to Lincoln Street. Westbound traffic is <br /> being detoured up Lincoln Street to 28th Place. Local access is being provided to that section of <br /> 29th Avenue and Lorane Highway. <br /> Eugene Water & Electric Board crews are working to repair the break, which may take <br /> 'several hours to complete. ,Motorists should use alternate routes to avoid detours and delays. <br /> I <br /> E <br /> Eugene Public Works • www.eugene-or.gov/pw <br /> 858 Pearl Street, Eugene, Oregon 97501 • 541-682-5523 • fax 541-682-6826 • e-mail pwadmin@ci.eugene.or.us <br /> <br />