important alert
State closes I-5 southbound at Rose Quarter for 5 weeks starting Sept. 11

Plan for major delays. More at i5rosequarter.org. Visit Shift Your Trip to keep Portland moving.

informational alert
Portland is a Sanctuary City

Franchisees and ROW Code licensees

Label: Resource
A list of current franchisees — as defined as any person, public, or private utility or entity granted long term use of the streets within the City of Portland by Portland City Council.

Active franchise agreements

Major utilities

Wireless

Cable TV

Point-to-point carriers

Pipelines

Other


ROW Code licensees

Chapter 12.15 ROW Code

Major utilities

  • Portland General Electric Company
  • Quest Corporation
  • CenturyLink Communications, LLC
  • Ziply Fiber Northwest, LLC

Wireless

  • Crown Castle Fiber, LLC
  • Cellco Partnership d/b/a/ Verizon Wireless
  • T-Mobile West, LLC

Telecommunications

  • Astound Broadband, LLC
  • AT&T Enterprises, LLC
  • Comcast OTR1, LLC
  • Ezee Fiber, LLC
  • Forged Fiber 37, LLC
  • Lightspeed Networks, Inc
  • MCI Communications Services, LLC
  • MCI Metro Access Transmisson Services, LLC
  • Tata Communications America, Inc. 
  • Teleport Communications America, LLC
  • WCI Cable, Inc
  • Zayo Group, LLC

Pipelines

  • Olympic Pipe Line Company, LLC
  • Centrio Energy Portland, LLC

Other

  • City of Portland, Oregon - BES
  • City of Portland, Oregon - WATER
  • City of Portland, Oregon - BTS
  • Lewis & Clark College
  • Portland State University
  • University of Oregon

Historical documents and information about the Google Fiber Franchise process:

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