Construction
Flanders Connector at NW Naito and Glisan
Transportation
Engineering And Design
Project schedule under development
The Flanders Connector at NW Naito and Glisan seeks to provide a new crossing for pedestrians and people biking at Naito Parkway, connecting Waterfront Park to the Flanders Greenway.
SW Capitol Hill and Bertha Sewer Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is anticipated to begin in April 2023 and take about three months to complete.
Environmental Services has finished designing a project to repair two sections of sewer pipe and a maintenance hole near the intersection of SW Capitol Hill Road and SW Bertha Boulevard. Taking these actions now will help protect public health and the environment.
Powellhurst-Gilbert Green Street Renovation Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
This project is in design. Construction is anticipated to begin the early winter of 2024.
Environmental Services is designing a project in your neighborhood to assess, improve, replace, or repair 45 green street planters that were built in the last 16 years. Many have eroding or sinking soils, which can lead to other problems. Planter renovation will protect public health and safety.
Elk Rock Pump Station Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Design will continue for two years. Construction is anticipated to begin in the summer of 2024.
Environmental Service is designing a project to upgrade the 40-year-old Elk Rock Pump Station, located at the end of S Riverwood Road. Increased pumping capacity will accommodate future demands on the sewer system. Improved reliability and safety will protect public health and the environment.
North Portland Aquatic Center Project
Parks
In Planning
Anticipated project duration: 5-7 years / Duración prevista del proyecto: 5-7 años
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is excited to begin the process of bringing a new indoor aquatic center to North Portland. / Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) están emocionados en comenzar el proceso de traer un nuevo centro acuático cubierto al norte de Portland.

Lair Hill Sewer Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
The project is currently in the design phase. Construction is expected to begin in early 2024 and should take about a year to complete.
The Lair Hill Sewer Project will replace or repair aging sewer pipes and extend the public sewer system in the Lair Hill Neighborhood. This project will protect public health and the environment by reducing the possibility of sewage releases to homes, businesses, and streets.
SW Market Street Sewer Extension
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
This project is currently in the design phase. Construction is expected to begin in early 2024 and should take about four to six weeks.
Environmental Services is extending the public sewer in SW Market Street. This work is part of the City’s ongoing effort to provide property owners a way to directly and independently connect to the public sewer system in order to meet current City Code requirements.
Dekum Court
Rental
Under Construction
Fall 2024
Home Forward will add 147 new affordable units and redevelop 40 existing homes at its family-focused Dekum Court property in Concordia.

Tryon Creek Fish Passage Improvement Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Design is currently underway. Construction is expected to take place in the late spring/early summer of 2023..
Environmental Services is designing stream and habitat improvements underneath the new Boones Ferry Bridge. This project will help support healthy habitat for fish and wildlife by allowing fish to reach upstream areas of the Tryon Creek State Natural Area and Marshall Park.
SW Upper Drive Sewer Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
This project is on hold. Construction is expected to take about four to six weeks to complete.
The SW Upper Drive Project is repairing or replacing aging sewer pipes in the SW Hills Residential League neighborhood. This project will protect the public and the environment by reducing the possibility of sewage releases to homes, businesses, and streets.
Hillsdale Northwest Sewer Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
There is not a construction date set for this project. Check back for future updates.
Environmental Services, your sewer and stormwater utility, is beginning the design stage of the Hillsdale Northwest Sewer Project. This project will repair or replace approximately 8,313 feet of 100–120-year-old public sewer pipes throughout your neighborhood.
Sandy Boulevard Sewer and Stormwater Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Design will continue through late 2023. Construction is currently expected to begin in spring 2024 and take up to three years to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to install and upsize public sewer pipes within the Kerns Neighborhood and a small portion of the Buckman Neighborhood. These improvements will increase sewer capacity, relieve sewer backups, and reduce street flooding.
North Jantzen Avenue water main construction
Water System Improvement Construction
Engineering And Design
Winter 2022 to Fall 2023
We will replace approximately 2,200 feet of water main (pipe) with a more earthquake-resilient pipe. We will also replace five existing fire hydrants and install one new fire hydrant. This project will bring existing water services and backflow devices at several properties up to current City code.

NW Park Avenue & Johnson / Kearney Streets LID
Transportation
Spring - Fall 2022
Powellhurst Place
Rental
Under Construction
Winter 2024
Northwest Housing Alternative’s Powellhurst Place development will create 65 units for low-income families and those exiting homelessness in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood.

Columbia - Lombard Wayfinding Project
Transportation
Under Construction
Changes to addresses and street names will take effect on May 2, 2022
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has improved the confusing names of streets in the Columbia / Lombard Corridor in North and Northeast Portland.
Signalized School Route Crossings
Transportation
Upcoming
Construction begins Spring 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.
5020 N Interstate
Rental
Under Construction
Winter 2024
Community Development Partners and Self-Enhancement, Inc. are building 63 units of affordable family housing in Overlook with priority to displaced or longtime residents of North/Northeast Portland under the City’s Preference Policy.

Alder 9
Rental
Under Construction
Fall 2024
Related Northwest and Centro Cultural are partnering to develop 159 units of affordable housing in Portland’s Central Eastside serving families and seniors exiting homelessness.

SW Capitol Highway Rose Lane Project
Transportation
Under Construction
Major Construction Completed September 2022
Through the Rose Lane Project, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is helping improve bus speed and reliability on SW Capitol Highway from SW Barbur Boulevard to SW Bertha Court. This project benefits the bus riders who ride TriMet lines 39, 44, 45, 54, 55, 56, 61 and 64.

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