The Weekly Road and Traffic Report for Bend outlines critical updates on road closures and infrastructure work scheduled from January 13-19, 2025. Residents should be aware of utility work on NE 18th Street and the ongoing Awbrey Butte Waterline Improvements Project, which involves multiple subprojects and a full closure of Portland Avenue. The Midtown Crossing Project is also highlighted, focusing on replacing water mains in preparation for a complete reconstruction next spring, with significant work occurring on Second Street. The report stresses the importance of using designated detour routes and exercising caution in construction zones to ensure safety. Future road closures on SE 15th Street are also mentioned, indicating continued developments in the area's infrastructure.

Residents can stay updated on changes by subscribing to weekly reports and visiting the city's website. The report serves as a vital resource for keeping the community informed about local traffic conditions and construction activities. It highlights the city's commitment to improving infrastructure while ensuring public safety.