Construction
Irving Park Stormwater Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Nature patch work was completed in February 2021. Construction of the rain gardens and green street planters started in November, 2023, and will take about four months to complete.
Environmental Services and Portland Parks & Recreation are collaborating on a project to build nature patches and rain gardens to manage stormwater in Irving Park. The project will help prevent nearby flooding, sewer basement backups, and sewage overflows into the Willamette River during storms.
NW Westover Road Sewer Repairs
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction began in September 2022 and was completed in December 2023.
Environmental Services has completed construction on a project to build almost 1,600 feet of public sewer improvements in NW Westover Road, NW Summit Avenue, and NW Lovejoy Street. This project will reduce risks of basement sewer backups and street flooding.
Citywide Sump Repair and Replacement Projects
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction began in April 2023.
Environmental Services is constructing a project to remove aging sumps throughout the City and replace them with new sumps and new sedimentation manholes. This work will help control stormwater runoff and sewer backups.
NE MLK Jr Blvd - Corridor Safety Investment Strategy
Transportation
In Planning
2024 - 2025
The NE Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard project will enhance pedestrian crossings and reduce gaps between crossings to improve safety, access transit, and access to destinations along MLK.

Signalized School Route Crossings
Transportation
Under Construction
Construction begins Summer 2023
As part of a large signals package, PBOT and the Safe Routes to School program have designated five locations where contractors will build new pedestrian traffic signals and beacons. The five intersections are located on key school walking routes across Portland.
Intersection Improvement Projects: Multiple Locations
Transportation
Upcoming
2023-2024
Upcoming crosswalk and ADA curb ramp improvement projects along Primary Investment Routes located within the Portland Public Schools (PPS) district. Funded by the 2012 PPS Bond.

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