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Archive Home > 2004 > July > 15 > Empire may be widened to five lanes

Empire may be widened to five lanes

Annexation of industrial land may speed revamping of street system

By Eric Flowers / The Bulletin
July 15, 2004

Bend may transform Empire Avenue into a five-lane road as part of its plan for its northeast street system.

Bend Community Development Director James Lewis said the city needs to connect 27th Street with Empire Avenue within the next two years to meet projected traffic demands.

In addition, the....

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