Council presses for better coordination with ODOT after local disruption from Highway 26 work

Jun 16, 2026

Councilors raised concerns about ODOT construction on Highway 26 and nearby intersections, saying work has left lanes blocked and created safety and access issues; staff said the project is ODOT's and promised to obtain contractor contact information and improve local coordination and communication.

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Councilors used the meeting to press staff for better local coordination with the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) over ongoing Highway 26 work that has left local lanes blocked and equipment parked near homes.

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