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Greenwood Avenue’s Next Move | Bend News
Bend’s city planners are set to chop a section of Greenwood Avenue’s median this month to expand the eastbound left turn lane, aiming to ease traffic snarls as construction on Franklin Avenue’s underpass looms — slated for a nine-month closure starting September. This move follows 2024’s controversial “road diet,” which narrowed lanes to add bike paths and pedestrian zones, sparking debate over congestion amid ongoing development. New data from Olney Avenue’s recent reopening will be presented to City Council on September 2nd, with a final decision on whether to make Greenwood’s changes…
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