The US 97 Bend North Corridor project is being conducted by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The purpose is to provide practically designed solutions to improve safety and mobility for trucks and automobiles on US 97 between the Deschutes Market Road/Tumalo Junction interchange and Empire Avenue interchange. The project will include development of an environmental impact statement (EIS) to document how alternative solutions would impact the community and environment.
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Project Next Steps
The 45-day comment period for the project's Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) closed on September 12, 2011. ODOT and FHWA thank you for contributing your comments about the Draft EIS. ODOT and FHWA have not identified a preferred alternative at this time.
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