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City of Klamath Falls launches grinding and paving project along Klamath Avenue to improve road safety and durability

Klamath Falls, Oregon – Starting Monday, April 21, residents and commuters along Klamath Avenue should prepare for several days of roadwork, as the City’s Street Division embarks on a grinding and paving project. This essential maintenance work is slated to stretch from 2nd Street all the way to 11th Street and is expected to last until Thursday, April 24.

During this period, the affected sections of Klamath Avenue will see intermittent lane closures and various traffic control measures will be in place. The city has warned of potential delays, urging drivers to allow extra travel time or seek alternate routes. This initiative is part of the city’s ongoing efforts to enhance road safety and infrastructure resilience.

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In conjunction with the pavement rehabilitation, the City’s Paint Crew will also be busy refreshing the bike lanes on Oregon Avenue. This related project will run from Tuesday, April 22 through Friday, April 25. Similar to the work on Klamath Avenue, these efforts will involve temporary lane adjustments to accommodate the painting activities.

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City officials are calling on all motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians to exercise caution and adhere to the posted signage around the work zones. The focus is on ensuring the safety of both the workers on site and the public.

Community members are encouraged to stay informed about the progress of the work and any changes to traffic patterns through local news channels or the city’s official communications.

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