Friday, Oct. 30, through Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
Halloween brings several downtown closures. Main streets close for a few hours Saturday afternoon and evening in La Grande, Baker City, Elgin, Joseph and Enterprise. On Interstate 84, the westbound Exit 356 off-ramp to OR 201 east of Huntington is closed around the clock, with reopening estimated Nov. 9, while paving crews keep single lanes closed between Huntington and the Ontario area. Baker City closes part of Main Street again Saturday, Nov. 7, for its Veterans Day Parade.
Interstate 84
Pendleton: Rieth Road and Southgate interchanges, mileposts 207 to 210
I-84 near Pendleton has shoulder and single-lane closures in both directions between milepost 207 and milepost 210, at the Rieth Road and Southgate (US 395) interchanges, with speeds reduced to 55 mph through the work zone while crews build crossovers, according to ODOT TripCheck. ODOT lists the delay as under 20 minutes. The crossovers are the first stage of the Rieth Interchange and Umatilla River Bridges project; ODOT's June 2026 project list schedules repairs to four bridges at mileposts 208 and 209 for 2027, with completion in fall 2027. ODOT's project page says crossover construction and site preparation are scheduled to finish in November 2026; an exact date for lifting the lane closures is not posted.
La Grande: North Spruce Street bridges, mileposts 258.3 to 261.56
I-84 just west of La Grande has single-lane closures eastbound and westbound while the contractor does finishing work and general cleanup, TripCheck reports. This is the crossover stage of the bridges over North Spruce Street project; ODOT's project page, updated Oct. 23, says the contractor is finishing crossover construction and site cleanup the week of Oct. 26 and expects lane closures to be removed at the end of that week, but the newer TripCheck listing still shows the closures. Bridge repairs remain scheduled for 2027.
Huntington area: paving, mileposts 347 to 368
I-84 from about a mile east of Huntington to milepost 368 has single-lane and ramp closures in both directions, with possible crossover traffic, for daytime paving, according to TripCheck. Closed lanes may vary. This is the Farewell Bend to North Fork Jacobsen Gulch project, which repaves 16 miles from the Baker and Malheur county line to 3.5 miles northwest of Exit 371 (Stanton Boulevard). ODOT's June project schedule lists completion in October 2027. Most of this stretch is in Malheur County, on Mountain time.
- Width limit: I-84 between milepost 351 and milepost 356 is restricted to 16 feet wide in both directions at all hours, in place since March 20. Estimated completion: Nov. 9.
- Exit 356 ramp closed: the westbound Exit 356 off-ramp to OR 201 is closed around the clock, with reopening estimated Nov. 9. No detour is listed in the linked notice.
West of Ontario, milepost 374
Westbound I-84 about 3 miles west of Ontario has single-lane closures while crews work, TripCheck reports, with delays under 20 minutes. Hours and end date: not posted.
Union County
La Grande: Adams Avenue (US 30) closed Saturday for trick-or-treating
US 30 (Adams Avenue) in La Grande closes in both directions from Fourth Street to Greenwood Street from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, for the La Grande Main Street Trick or Treat, according to TripCheck. Elkhorn Media Group reported Oct. 29 that the event runs 4 to 6:30 p.m. on Adams Avenue between Third and Greenwood streets and the cross streets, so expect the street to close before the event starts.
La Grande: concrete work on US 30 and OR 82
- US 30 in La Grande, mileposts 1.27 to 3.58: concrete prep and form work, minimal delay, per TripCheck.
- OR 82 near its I-84 interchange, mileposts 0.39 to 0.98: concrete prep and form work, minimal delay.
Elgin: OR 82 closed Saturday for trick-or-treating
OR 82 in downtown Elgin closes in both directions from Alder Street to North Seventh Avenue from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, for the Elgin Downtown Trick or Treat, TripCheck reports. TripCheck also lists road construction on OR 82 in Elgin, mileposts 20.07 to 20.56, with no delay or hours posted.
OR 237: milepost 22.07 and North Powder
- OR 237 at its intersection with OR 203, milepost 22.07: crews on site for concrete work and removal of light fixtures, minimal delay.
- OR 237 in North Powder, mileposts 31.54 to 32.15: punch-list work on the curb ramp project, minimal delay.
Wallowa County
Joseph: OR 351 closed Saturday for Watch for the Witch
OR 351 in Joseph closes in both directions from Wallowa Avenue to Fourth Street from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, for Watch for the Witch, according to TripCheck.
Enterprise: Main Street blocked Saturday evening
Main Street in Enterprise will be blocked off from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, for trick-or-treating, Elkhorn Media Group reported Oct. 29. No detour is listed in the linked report.
OR 82 near Wallowa
- OR 82 about 4 miles west of Wallowa, milepost 42.66: road construction, minimal delay, per TripCheck.
- OR 82 in Wallowa, mileposts 47.26 to 47.58: road construction, minimal delay.
Baker County
Baker City: Main Street closed Saturday for trick-or-treating
Two state highway sections in downtown Baker City close in both directions from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, for the Baker City Kiwanis Trick or Treat Event, according to TripCheck:
- US 30 from Broadway Avenue to Auburn Street.
- OR 7 from Broadway Avenue to Campbell Street.
Elkhorn Media Group lists the event itself from 4 to 6 p.m.
Baker City: Veterans Day Parade, Saturday, Nov. 7
Downtown Baker City closes again from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, for the Veterans Day Parade, TripCheck reports:
- US 30 from Fourth Street to Valley Avenue.
- OR 7 from Broadway Avenue to Madison Avenue.
Halfway and Richland: curb ramp punch lists
- OR 413 in Halfway, mileposts 11.03 to 11.45, near Pine Creek Highway: punch-list work, minimal delay.
- OR 86 in Richland, mileposts 42.01 to 42.4: punch-list work, minimal delay.
Both are part of ODOT's North Powder, Richland and Halfway curb ramp project, which the June project list scheduled to wrap up in October.
Later
The I-84 width limit near Huntington and the westbound Exit 356 ramp closure both carry an estimated completion of Monday, Nov. 9. In La Grande, US 30 (Adams Avenue) closes in both directions from Third Street to Hemlock Street from 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Nov. 11, for the Veterans Day Parade, according to TripCheck.
Plans change with weather and crews. For live conditions on state highways, check TripCheck or call 511 before you go. For city streets and county roads, call your city or county public works office.
