Filtration Neighbor Update - Aug. 8, 2025

Portland, ORLocal News

The Bull Run Treatment Project will significantly disrupt traffic from August 14 to October due to ongoing construction activities. Altman Road will experience a complete closure at the Pipeline Road intersection, with signed detours directing traffic. Flagged two-way traffic will be implemented on Dodge Park Boulevard to facilitate the installation of new water pipelines. Emergency access will be maintained throughout the project. Cottrell Road, known for its uneven surface, is under scrutiny as Multnomah County plans to repave the area soon.

Drivers are urged to exercise caution and follow detours during this period. The construction aims to enhance local water infrastructure, ensuring reliable service for residents. These updates highlight the city's commitment to maintaining essential services while managing traffic impacts.

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