Be Prepared For High Water On Some Roads

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Oregon Department of Transportation updated their latest road conditions. For up to date info go to tripcheck.com

OR-126 W, MP 14 — 40: Florence-Eugene Highway (OR-126 W) is closed between mile points 14 and 40 due to downed trees and utility lines. Trees continue to fall on Wednesday morning. This is expected to be an extended closure. Use an alternate route or postpone travel.
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OR-126 E, MP 11: Crews are working to repair downed power lines along McKenzie Highway (OR-126 E), 2 miles west of Walterville. Expect delays. Use caution; watch for workers in the area.
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US-20, MP 31-71: Santiam Highway is closed between Sweet Home and the intersection with OR-126 due to downed trees. Use an alternate route or delay travel.
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OR-36, MP 11-39: Mapleton-Junction City Highway (OR-36) is closed between mile points 11 and 39 due to downed trees. Use an alternate route.
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OR-99, MP 11-12: OR-99 is closed just north of the intersection with E. Saginaw Rd. due to downed trees. Use an alternate route.
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OR-226, MP 15-17: Albany-Lyons Highway (OR-226) is closed between Scio and Lyons due to downed trees. Use an alternate route.
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OR-228, MP 7 – 21: Halsey-Sweet Home Highway (OR -228) is closed between mile points 7.4 and 21.4 due to downed trees and power lines. Use an alternate route.
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As temperatures rise and ice and snow melt, be prepared for slippery roads and high water. More downed trees and utility lines are likely throughout the region. Use caution and expect delays and closures. Conditions can change quickly. Check TripCheck.com for updates. More Info Here

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