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Rolling lane closures start on River Road today while crews apply new striping

The Daily Eugene teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you drive River Road this week, expect rolling lane closures while crews apply striping. The closures move as the work progresses, and the City of Eugene says one travel lane will remain open. No detours are needed for cars, walkers or bikers.

River Road lane closures may run Monday through Thursday

November 2026

  • Possible rolling lane closures

Closures pause 7-9 a.m. and 4-6 p.m.

Sources: KLCC, KEZI

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Possible rolling lane closuresNov. 2–5
  • Where: Irving/Hunsaker to Beltline
  • When: starting Mon., Nov. 2, possibly through Thu., Nov. 5
  • No closures: 7-9 a.m. and 4-6 p.m.

Striping has to happen in daylight because the material needs a minimum temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The work finishes a street project that upgraded ADA-accessible curb ramps, improved bus stops and installed upgraded lighting.

50 degreesminimum temperature the striping material needs

That's why crews work only during daylight hours.

Sources: KLCC, KEZI

Sources: KLCC, KEZI

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