Carlton, OR – Drivers traveling through downtown Carlton should expect lane closures this week as city crews continue sewer line replacement along West Main Street.
According to the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office, the north lane of West Main Street, between Yamhill and Cunningham Streets, is closed for ongoing construction. Flaggers will be stationed at the site to assist with traffic control and ensure safe passage for commuters.
The City of Carlton confirmed the project remains in progress and thanked residents for their patience as crews complete critical infrastructure upgrades. The city noted that these repairs are part of a broader effort to modernize aging utility systems throughout the area.
Motorists are advised to use caution when driving through the work zone and allow for extra travel time, especially during peak hours. Local traffic may experience brief delays, but access to businesses and residences in the area remains open.
No exact completion date was announced, but updates will be provided as the project advances.
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