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U.S. 20: 53rd Avenue – East of 60th Avenue

Project Completed

Region 2: Willamette Valley and Northwest Oregon (Sweet Home, Linn)


​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Bike and pedestrian safety improvements.


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Details

About

enlarged project mapThe project improved the pedestrian facility on the east end of the City of Sweet Home, enhancing access for residents and visitors to Foster Lake, and to vicinity businesses and employers. 

This project:

  • Constructed sidewalk along U.S. 20 from approximately the 53rd Avenue intersection to east of 60th Avenue. 

  • Constructed two mid-block crossings in the vicinities of 40th Avenue (milepost 29) and 49th Avenue (milepost 30). The changes included median refuge islands, pedestrian activated rapid flashing beacons, curb ramps and advanced stop striping.

  • Improved the marked school crossing at 54th Avenue with median island refuge and ADA compliant curb ramps and curb extension on the SE corner.

The mile points for the pedestrian / bike improvements are from milepost 30.4 to 31.2.

Schedule​

Design: 2021
Construction: 2022 - 2024

Location

U.S. 20 |

​40th Avenue
49th Avenue
54th Avenue
53rd Avenue through east of 60th Avenue

Cost and Funding

​Total Funding $2.9 million

Contacts & Media

Project Area Map

Project Contacts

Resident Engineer
Steve Schultz
Email
steven.schultz@odot.oregon.gov
Phone
541-757-4211

Public Information Officer
Mindy McCartt
Email
mindy.m.mccartt@odot.oregon.gov
Phone
503-507-6045

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Last Updated

7/8/2024 10:55 AM

Project Number

18853