Heads up drivers. Highway 26 is shutting down at 11:30pm Tuesday and Wednesday nights, re-opening around 4:30 in the morning. The closure will allow crews to install a pair of sign bridges, perform drainage work, and continue the paving project in the area. The closure is only from the 405 interchange at the Vista Ridge tunnel to the Zoo exit (72).
Schedule
Tuesday Jan. 29, 2013.
Wednesday Jan. 30, 2013.
Ramp closures when the highway is closed
Eastbound U.S. 26 on-ramp from the Zoo, closed 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.
Eastbound U.S. 26 exit to Southwest Jefferson Street, closed 10:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.
Westbound U.S. 26 ramp from Southwest Clay Street, closed 8 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Westbound U.S. 26 on-ramp from Jefferson Street, closed 8 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Westbound U.S. 26 off-ramp to the Zoo, exit 72, closed 11:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.
Southbound I-405 ramp to westbound U.S. 26, exit 1D, closed 11:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.
Northbound I-405 ramp to westbound U.S. 26, exit 1D, closed 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Detours
When eastbound U.S.26 is closed, traffic should use southbound OR 217 to Interstate 5.
When westbound U.S. 26 is closed, traffic should use northbound OR 217 from I-5 to
reach U.S. 26.
When the ramps from I-405, exit 1D, are closed, traffic should use northbound OR 217
from I-5 to U.S. 26.
The schedule may change due to weather or other unforeseen delays.