Meek Road to close for construction of a roundabout

For Immediate Release: Monday, October 24, 2016

Meek Road will be closed at Jackson School Road from Nov. 3-Jan. 31, 2017, for the construction of a roundabout at Jackson School, Scotch Church and Meek roads.

Traffic will be detoured to Sewell Road, Evergreen Drive and Jackson School Road. All travelers are required to use the signed detour. Jackson School and Scotch Church roads will remain open.

The roundabout will realign Meek and Scotch Church roads at Jackson School Road. The $3.25 million project, funded through the County's Road Capital program, is expected to be completed in 2017.

For more information about this project, visit the Jackson School (Meek to Scotch Church) Project Website or contact Washington County Department of Land Use &Transportation at [email protected] or 503-846-7800. For the latest road construction schedules, visit www.wc-roads.com.

Washington County is committed to planning, building and maintaining a great transportation system, ensuring the safety of all roadway users, and operating the County roadway system in a cost-effective and environmentally responsible manner.

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