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OR 202 Safety Improvements

Construction Phase

Region 2: Willamette Valley and Northwest Oregon (Astoria, Clatsop)


​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We are installing sidewalks to improve accessibility and safety between Denver Street and Hanover Street on OR 202.


Banner: Slow down, in the work zone it could save lives. Building a modern transportation system to help Oregon’s communities and economy thrive. During construction, Give yourself more time, try a new way or mode to get there or take a different route.

Impacts

Traffic Impact

Expect shoulder and lane closures, controlled by flaggers, as needed.

Construction Impacts

​Use caution driving through the work zone. You can expect:

  • Shoulder and lane closures. 
  • Flaggers helping direct traffic.
  • Construction noise and delays.

We're working mostly during the day with occasional nighttime work.​

Construction Activities

You'll see crews in the area ​making safety improvements. 

Visit TripCheck​ for the most current traffic information.​


​Pedestrians, including those with disabilities, will have access through or around work zones. ​


work zone construction iconPay attention in the work zone, slow down and move over – imagine this is where you work! 

Always drive safely, watch for construction signs and workers. 

Remember: fines double in all Oregon work zones, whether workers and signs are present or not. ​​​

Details

About

view the enlarged project mapOR 202 is part of the major transportation route around the Astoria peninsula on the west end of town. We have been working with the City of Astoria to construct sidewalks and improve bike lanes, providing a safe route to the high school.

We're: 

  • Repaving and adding new striping from Hanover Street to about Tapiola Park Road.

  • Replacing traffic signs.

  • Constructing two retaining walls.

  • Building new sidewalk and ADA curb ramps on the north side between Hanover Street and S Denver Street.

You can also visit the City of Astoria's project webpage​ for information.

​Schedule

Design: 2018 - 2022
Construction: 2024

Location

OR 202 |

​Between S Denver Street to Hanover Street.

Cost and Funding

​$4.2 million for design and construction 

Contacts & Media

Project Area Map

Project Contacts

Resident Engineer
Jayson Buchholz
Email
jayson.w.buchholz@odot.oregon.gov
Phone
503-298-9180

Public Information Officer
David House
Email
david.j.house@odot.oregon.gov
Phone
503-551-8641
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Last Updated

6/20/2024 3:36 PM

Project Number

18735