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PBOT Safe Routes to School February 2024 Newsletter

Updated Newsletter


Latest design for 82nd Avenue incorporates public feedback, improves safety and supports business access and neighborhood livability

Learn more and suggest refinements in an online survey and at upcoming outreach events

Plans include trees, pedestrian crossings, and new street pavement, improving livability and safety while preserving access to businesses

Updated Press release


Traffic Advisory: Construction begins tomorrow on three more passenger loading zones on SW Broadway

Passenger loading will be more accessible and comfortable on SW Broadway at Salmon, Columbia, and Oak streets
Construction is anticipated to last through March 13, 2024, with final striping occurring later in spring 2024.

Traffic Advisory


Traffic Advisory: New traffic signal coming to NE Columbia Boulevard at 42nd Avenue

Construction begins Monday, Jan. 22, and will last approximately 12 months

News article


Winter Travel Advisory: PBOT urges the public to avoid travel tonight and Thursday morning, as forecast potential freezing rain returns tonight and Thursday night, creating hazardous travel conditions

Be prepared for worse conditions than expected, as forecasts come with uncertainty about timing and amount of freezing rain

Updated Press release


Winter Travel Advisory: PBOT urges traveling public to avoid travel Tuesday and prepare for freezing rain creating hazardous travel conditions through Wednesday morning

Be prepared for worse conditions than expected, as forecasts come with uncertainty about timing and amount of freezing rain;
Temperatures to stay below freezing through Wednesday morning

Updated Press release


Winter Travel Advisory: PBOT urges traveling public to avoid travel Friday and prepare for snow creating hazardous travel conditions Friday afternoon through Sunday

Be prepared for worse conditions than expected, as forecasts come with uncertainty about timing and amount of snow;

Temperatures to stay below freezing through the holiday weekend

Updated Press release


PBOT Safe Routes to School January 2024 Newsletter

Newsletter


Winter Travel Advisory: Wind, rain, snow could create hazardous travel conditions through Sunday

Be prepared for worse conditions than expected, as forecasts come with uncertainty about timing and amount of wind, rain and snow

Updated Press release


Traffic Advisory: Steel Bridge bicycle and pedestrian multiuse path closed for bridge repairs Dec. 18-22

The closure is for the safety of travelers during bridge repair work.

Traffic Advisory


Iconic elk statue will return to downtown Portland

The City's beloved Thompson Elk has been fully restored and safely stored since it was damaged during protests in 2020.

Updated News article


PBOT Vision Zero December 2023 Newsletter

Updated Newsletter


Traffic Advisory: Pavement repairs at the intersection of NW 15th Avenue and West Burnside Street on Wednesday, Dec. 13

Expect lane reductions at the intersection of West Burnside and NW 15th Avenue from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Traffic Advisory


PBOT Safe Routes to School December 2023 Newsletter

Updated Newsletter


Transportation agencies are ready for winter weather, urge public to be prepared

As the holiday season approaches, Portland area transportation agencies advise the public to take steps today to prepare for potential snow, ice and other severe weather conditions.

Updated Press release


News Release: Commissioner Mapps Announces SmartPark Holiday Promotion as Part of PBOT’s Ongoing Support of Downtown Livability

Two downtown SmartPark garages located at SW 4th Avenue and Yamhill Street and SW 10th Avenue and Yamhill Street will offer free Saturday and Sunday parking from Nov. 24 to Dec. 31 to support downtown businesses during the holiday season.

Press release


Portland Vision Zero Action Plan Update 2023-25

Updated Newsletter


Northwest 21st & 23rd Ave Intersection Enhancement Project Update

Portland Bureau Of Transportation is working to improve intersections along NW 21st Avenue and NW 23rd Avenue in coordination with the Bureau of Environmental Services.

Newsletter


Spring 2022 Adaptive BIKETOWN Newsletter

Welcome to Adaptive BIKETOWN’s first newsletter of 2022! We hope these letters keep you in tune with our work all throughout the year.

Newsletter


Traffic Advisory: PBOT begins construction on six pedestrian crossing signals on 82nd Avenue

New upgrades to street lighting on the corridor also coming soon.

Traffic Advisory