Between 2012 and 2015, the City completed a safety study of crashes on roadways throughout Bend and received feedback from the public to help prioritize low cost, high benefit safety improvements across the community. More information on this prior planning work is available at the City’s Transportation Plan page.

Location

Map showing project locations

Schedule

  Location Description Project Status
 1   3rd Street and Roosevelt Avenue Safety island, crosswalk, flashing beacon, street lighting Done. Construction completed in 2017
2 Neff Road and Williamson Boulevard Safety island, crosswalk, street lighting Done. Construction completed in 2018
3 27th Street and Conners Avenue Safety island, crosswalk, street lighting Done. Construction completed in 2018
4 3rd Street and Hawthorne Avenue Safety island, crosswalk, flashing beacon, street lighting Done. Construction completed in 2019
5 3rd Street and Franklin Avenue Curb ramp and sidewalk improvements Done. Construction completed in 2019
6 3rd Street and Central Oregon Historic Canal Trail Safety island, crosswalk, flashing beacon, street lighting Done. Construction completed in 2020
7 3rd Street and Pinebrook Boulevard Safety island, crosswalk, flashing beacon, street lighting Design complete. Construction estimated in 2021/22
8 Brosterhous Road and BNSF railroad bridge Guardrail and warning signs Under design. Construction planned in 2021/22 as part of a sidewalk project planned in this area
9 Colorado Avenue and US 97 (Bend Parkway) Crosswalk, curb ramps, and signal improvements Design handed off to Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) in 2019. Construction by ODOT not yet scheduled

Project Documents

Photos of Completed Projects

3rd Street and Central Oregon Historic Canal Trail safety crossing – completed spring 2020

Photo of median, flashing beacons, crosswalk, at Third Street and Central Oregon Historic Canal Trail

3rd Street and Hawthorne Avenue safety crossing – completed fall 2019

crosswalk and flashing beacons at 3rd Street and Hawthorne Avenue

3rd Street and Roosevelt Avenue safety crossing – completed summer 2017

Crosswalk at 3rd & Roosevelt

Neff Road and Williamson Boulevard safety crossing – completed spring 2018

Photo of Neff & Williamson

27th Street and Conners Avenue safety crossing – completed summer 2018

Crosswalk at 27th & Conners