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ROAD REPORT.

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Byline: The Register-Guard

Major road work by Lane County, the cities of Eugene and Springfield, and the state Department of Transportation for the week of July 30:

EUGENE

Hilyard Street from 13th to 18th avenues: Road closed to through traffic until Monday evening. This section will reopen Tuesday morning. Motorists should use High Street for northbound traffic and Patterson or Pearl streets for southbound traffic. Sidewalks will remain open but the sidewalk access ramps at each corner along Hilyard Street will be closed.

Hilyard Street between 18th and 24th avenues: Road closed to through traffic starting Monday. 20th and 21st avenues will be closed to through traffic at Hilyard Street. Motorists should use alternate routes such as Amazon Parkway and Alder Street. Sidewalks will remain open for foot traffic, but the sidewalk access ramps at each corner along Hilyard Street will be closed.

Hilyard Street and 24th Avenue intersection: Closed Monday through the morning of Saturday, Aug. 5. Access to local businesses should use Alder Street to 24th, or Hilyard from the south.

Patterson at 13th Avenue to Broadway: Work scheduled to begin Wednesday. Expect delays.

Washington Street from Sixth Avenue to Eighth Avenue: Watch for lane closures and shifts. At least one lane will be opened on Washington Street at all times.

Seneca Road from Seventh Avenue to 11th Avenue: Watch for lane closures and shifts. One lane in each direction will be opened to traffic at all times.

Eighth Avenue and Ferry Street: Sections will be closed until the middle of August to complete sidewalk and street light installation and in cooperation with the courthouse building contractor. The closures include the one-block section of Eighth Avenue between Mill and Ferry streets and the one-block section of Ferry Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenue. Motorists will be able to access businesses and residences on Eighth Avenue east of Ferry Street via Hilyard Street...