Weather/Road Conditions

This site provides weather conditions on the page devoted to each city and town on the coast. In addition, you can check through the following six major forecast areas for the current weather.

The Oregon Department of Transportation has placed information on road conditions, including construction and weather related problems, on their own Web site, www.TripCheck.com. Check there for up to the minute conditions. The following advisories were in effect for Highway 101 as of January 8, 2007:

US101 MP 141 - 142.5

US101, Newport

Incident #:34851

Estimated delay < 20 minutes Construction Work

Comments: The painting work is complete. A contractor not associated with the project is working nights from 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM.

Public Contact: Area 4 Project Manager Phone: (541) 757-4104

Last Updated: 12/31/2006 4:19 pm

US101 MP 174.25

US101, 10 miles South of Yachats

Incident #:35081 Estimated delay under 20 minutes Construction Work

Lanes Affected: (Northbound) Median , All Lanes , Shoulder (Southbound) Median , All Lanes , Shoulder Comments: Contractor is building a temporary detour bridge next to the existing bridge. One lane traffic is now being controlled by a temporary signal. Traffic delays are expected to be 5 minutes or less.

Public Contact: Area 4 Project Manager Phone: (541) 757-4104

Last Updated: 12/31/2006 4:18 pm

US101 MP 259.6

US101, 6 miles North of Bandon

Incident #:39341

Estimated delay under 20 minutes Construction Work

Comments: Weeknights from midnight to 4 AM Bullards Bridge is closed, with traffic detoured through Coquille on Hwy 42 and Hwy 42S. During daylight hours there will be lane closures with flaggers providing traffic control.

Public Contact: ODOT/STOC Central Point/Medford Phone: (800) 977-6368

Last Updated: 01/05/2007 5:13 pm

US101 MP 139.32 - 139.79

US101, Newport

Incident #:38313 Informational only Construction Work

Lanes Affected: (Northbound) Median , All Lanes , Shoulder (Southbound) Median , All Lanes , Shoulder Comments: Contractor is expected to begin installing underground conduit for the traffic signal replacement project.

Public Contact: Area 4 Project Manager Phone: (541) 757-4104

Last Updated: 12/31/2006 2:13 pm

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