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OR 126: Blue River & Fish Hole Bridges

Project Completed

Region 2: Willamette Valley and Northwest Oregon (Lane)


​​​​​​​​​​​We resurfaced the Fish Hole Bridge and Blue River Bridge to create a smoother surface for drivers and to reduce maintenance costs.​


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Impacts

Construction Impacts

You may see our crews in the area while we wrap up final tasks, please use caution.

Details

About

view the enlarged project mapThe surface of the Blue River and Fish Hole Bridges, west of the town of Blue River on OR 126, were in bad condition, resulting in a rough ride. 

We:

  • Removed and replaced the driving surface of both bridges.
  • Replaced and upgraded guardrail.
  • Provided a smoother surface for drivers.

Past Meetings and Events

  • We held an online open house that was open from Jul. 12 - 31, 2023.
  • We held an in-person open house on Thursday, Jul. 13, 2023 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. at the McKenzie Fire & Rescue Station.

Schedule

Design: 2022-2024

Construction: completed October 2024

Location

OR 126 |

​Milepost 40.18 and 40.7, west of the town of Blue River​

Cost and Funding

​Design: $473,000

Contacts & Media

project map

Project Contacts

Resident Engineer - Consultant Project Manager
A.J. Jacobson
Email
aj.jacobson@odot.oregon.gov
Phone
541-517-0472

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

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Last Updated

12/10/2024 2:58 PM

Project Number

21738