- Road closures and lane restrictions are expected surrounding the Capitol Mall
- Drivers should use extra caution in response to increased pedestrian traffic in the area
- The permitted event is scheduled from 2-4 p.m. May 17
Salem, Ore. — Street closures for an event near the Oregon State Capitol Mall on Saturday, May 17, will affect midday traffic. Permitted street closures for the event will include parts of Center Street NE between Cottage Street NE and Capitol Street NE from 2-4 p.m.
Drivers will see more pedestrians in the area and may experience delays. Temporary signs will show which roads are closed and where lanes are restricted. Drivers should plan ahead, take different routes and drive carefully.
Closure Details
- Date: Saturday, May 17
- Time: 2-4 p.m.
- Affected Streets: Center Street NE, Chemeketa Street NE, Court Street NE, Cottage Street NE, Capitol Street NE and Winter St NE, all in the vicinity of the Oregon State Capitol and Capitol Mall.
- Details: Streets inside the area bordered by Center, Cottage, Court and Capitol streets will have full or partial closures. These closures will allow the event to take place and keep participants and visitors safe.
The City of Salem appreciates residents’ cooperation and patience during this event. City staff are committed to ensuring the safety and accessibility for all residents and visitors.