Category Archives: Public Safety

Transportation Safety Community Forum – Feb 12

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Gary Haliski

BEST, GEARs, LTD, Shift Community Cycles, ASUO, GTFF, LiveMove, and UO Transportation Services invite you to an evening of connection, reflection, and discussion, looking to transform recent tragedies into collective work for a better future. Thursday, February 12, 20266:00–8:00 pm Roosevelt Middle School Cafeteria500 East 24th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97405 In the … Continue reading →

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New slower speed limit is in effect along River Road

Posted on December 30, 2025 by Gary Haliski

Signs have been changed to reflect the new, lower speed limit on River Road. The speed limit is now 35 miles per hour going northbound, until you pass Beacon Drive. A review panel is also proposing a roundabout at Beacon, … Continue reading →

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Be Prepared for potential flooding

Posted on December 18, 2025 by Gary Haliski

Eugene Public Works crews ready for potential flooding; community encouraged to prepare The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for parts of Oregon, including Eugene, beginning late Wednesday night until late Friday. Heavy rain and moderate to strong winds are … Continue reading →

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Annual Leaf Pick-Up Program Begins November 3

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Gary Haliski

The 2025 Leaf Pick-Up Program begins on Monday, November 3. Each zone has two rounds of pick up. Lane County picks up leaves on County-maintained roads with curbs and gutters. Use their interactive map to confirm your leaf pick-up eligibility … Continue reading →

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Video of Santa Clara transportation projects posted.

Posted on July 9, 2025 by Gary Haliski

The July 3 SCCO meeting covered 8 transportation projects in the Santa Clara area. The presentation by city and county transportation planners lasted less than 30 minutes. A one-hour question-and-answer period followed the presentation. The following projects were. covered. West … Continue reading →

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