This Week In Roads

Find out what we're doing this week that might affect your travel or your local roads.

NOTE: Our road work schedule can change based on weather, emergencies, availability of staff and equipment, or other conditions. This list is updated weekly and may not reflect the latest changes. We list work performed by Multnomah County on county roads. Work performed by utilities or anyone else may not be listed here.


Week of March 9-15

Stark Street Bridge Repair

Construction

Curb Ramp Improvements

  • Work will continue through March at various locations, including:
    • West side of Buxton Road and SE 6th Street, Troutdale
    • West side of NE 223 Avenue and Main Street, Fairview
    • West side of NE 223 Avenue and NE Barr Road, Fairview
    • South side of NE Halsey Street and NE 230 Court, Wood Village
    • North side of NE Glisan Street and NE Market Drive, Fairview
    • North side of SE Stark Street and SW McGinnis Avenue, Troutdale
  • Work will happen from 7am to 6pm on weekdays. Expect single lane closure and traffic shifting. Flaggers may direct traffic.
  • Crews are upgrading curb ramps as part of our Curb Ramp Improvements project.

257th Ave Safety Improvements

  • Work begins this week on the 257th Avenue Corridor Safety Improvements project.
  • Crews will be setting up tree protection fencing and erosion control measures. Then they'll begin work on curb ramps and sidewalks, starting near SW 13th Place.
  • During construction, there will be single lane closures between SE Stark Street and SW Cherry Park Road/ Sturges Drive. Signage and traffic control devices will direct traffic around the work zone.

Maintenance

Routine Maintenance

  • You’ll see us around our county roads this week doing routine maintenance, but we have nothing planned that will affect traffic or cause delays or closures.

PWB Bull Run Filtration Project

Several of our roads may be affected by work on Portland Water Bureau's Bull Run Filtration Project.

  • PWB has paused while its land use application is remanded to our Land Use Planning division. Some work may continue to protect public health and safety, secure construction sites, and comply with permits.
  • See PWB's construction updates.
  • Please contact bullrunprojects@portlandoregon.gov with any questions.
  • Roads that may be affected by the project include Altman Road, Carpenter Lane, Cottrell Road, Dodge Park Boulevard, Hosner Road and Lusted Road.

Winter Weather

Road Closures


Week of March 2-8

Stark Street Bridge Repair

  • The Stark Street Bridge is closed due to a collapsed retaining wall on the northwest approach. Weather permitting, the bridge is expected to reopen to traffic late in the week.
  • One lane of the Historic Columbia River Highway is closed near the bridge. Temporary traffic signals are in place to control the flow of traffic. Speed in the work zone is reduced to 45 miles per hour.
  • Please detour to the Sandy River Bridge in Troutdale.
  • Learn more about the project: Stark Street Bridge Retaining Wall Repair.

Construction

Curb Ramp Improvements

  • Work will continue on the south side of NE Halsey at 230th Court, and on Buxton between 2nd and 8th. Work may begin on the west side of NE 223rd and Main.
  • Work will happen from 7am to 6pm on weekdays. Expect single lane closure and traffic shifting. Flaggers may direct traffic.
  • Crews are upgrading curb ramps as part of our Curb Ramp Improvements project.

PWB Bull Run Filtration Project

Several of our roads may be affected by work on Portland Water Bureau's Bull Run Filtration Project.

  • PWB has paused while its land use application is remanded to our Land Use Planning division. Some work may continue to protect public health and safety, secure construction sites, and comply with permits.
  • See PWB's construction updates.
  • Please contact bullrunprojects@portlandoregon.gov with any questions.
  • Roads that may be affected by the project include Altman Road, Carpenter Lane, Cottrell Road, Dodge Park Boulevard, Hosner Road and Lusted Road.

Maintenance

Routine Maintenance

  • You’ll see us around our county roads this week doing routine maintenance, but we have nothing planned that will affect traffic or cause delays or closures.

Winter Weather

Road Closures

Last reviewed March 7, 2025