The Weekly Road and Traffic Report for Bend, Oregon, for the week of December 23-29 provides crucial updates on road closures and construction activities affecting local traffic. Parrell Road will undergo sewer manhole testing, resulting in center lane closures on December 23 and 24. The Awbrey Butte Waterline Improvements Project will fully close Portland Avenue from Ninth Street to First Street, with local access permitted only throughout the winter. Additionally, the Midtown Crossing Project is replacing the water main on Second Street, contributing to significant infrastructure upgrades. Residents are urged to follow designated detour routes and remain vigilant in construction zones for safety.

The city encourages public participation in reporting unauthorized road work through the Transportation and Mobility Department, with contact details for project staff available for further inquiries. Citizens are invited to subscribe to the Weekly Road and Traffic Reports for ongoing updates delivered via email.