Salem, Ore. — The City of Salem is warning drivers who use Chemeketa Street NE that the road will be closed in both directions between 12th Street NE and 13th Street NE at the Union Pacific railroad crossing beginning Sunday, August 4, 2024, from 6 p.m. to Monday, August 5, 2024, at 1 p.m. The closure is necessary to make railroad crossing repairs at the intersection. Traffic will be detoured in both directions as construction is taking place.
Location: Chemeketa Street NE closed to traffic between 12th Street NE and 13th Street NE, Salem, OR.
Date and Time: Sunday, August 4, from 6 p.m. to Monday, August 5, 2024, to 1 p.m.
Affected Areas: The Chemeketa Street NE road closure will include travel lanes, sidewalks, and parking spaces near the train tracks in the construction zone. Traffic on 12th Street will be allowed with a single-lane closure beginning at 7 p.m.
Caution: Drivers are urged to be cautious while traveling, follow all signage, and watch for workers in the area.
Please continue to monitor the Current Road Conditions Map on the City of Salem website to receive up-to-date information on scheduled or emergency road closures in Salem. For additional information, please contact the City of Salem at 503-588-6211 or vice@cityofsalem.net“>service@cityofsalem.net.
