Martin Luther King Jr. Day closure
Most City of Portland offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Winter Walk + Roll is coming Feb. 5!
PBOT's Safe Routes to School January 2025 newsletter.
Updated Newsletter
News Blog: Cast your vote to name five PBOT snowplows
Use ranked choice voting to select your top five (out of 20) favorite snowplow names in PBOT's inaugural snowplow naming contest. Vote by Wednesday, Jan. 22.
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Traffic Advisory: A smoother street, with improved lighting, pedestrian crossings and curb ramps, requires overnight closure of E Burnside Street from 94th to 99th avenues over I-205, Jan. 13-25
Overnight road closure starts Monday
Updated Traffic Advisory
Major intersection work starts next week at E Burnside Street & 97th Avenue
Nightly closures begin Monday, January 13th, to minimize impacts to travelers and protect workers.
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Join PBOT for Virtual Walkthrough of Changes Coming to N Willamette Boulevard
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) recently completed 100% plans for the N Willamette Boulevard Active Transportation Corridor Project. The 100% plans are second-to-last design milestone before beginning the process of getting a contractor on board to construct the remaining improvements.
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Traffic Advisory: Road closed at SW 1st Ave and SW Arthur street
Drivers advised to use detour for westbound travel toward SW 2nd Avenue to allow Portland Water Bureau crews to safely complete an emergency water main repair.
Traffic Advisory
Building a Better 82nd: January 3, 2025
Biweekly email updates about Building a Better 82nd
Newsletter
News Release: Need a Safe Ride Home this New Year’s Eve? Take advantage of PBOT’s discount on taxi, Lyft and Uber rides
Up to $20 off taxis, Lyft and Uber rides—and free TriMet, Portland Streetcar and C-TRAN service—are available to Portlanders this New Year's Eve holiday
Press release
News Blog: Make history by participating in PBOT’s inaugural snowplow naming contest
Keep Portland weird! Starting today, the Portland Bureau of Transportation invites the public to submit snowplow names through Jan. 5
Blog post
Traffic Advisory: Road closed at SW 1st Ave. and SW Arthur St.
Drivers advised to use detour for eastbound travel toward Naito Parkway while Portland Water Bureau crews repair a water main break.
Traffic Advisory
Steel-reinforced concrete intersection now under construction at NE 42nd Avenue
Rebuilt intersection on NE Columbia Boulevard will withstand heavy loads from future bus facility; roads to remain open during construction.
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City Council adopts the Montgomery Park Area Transportation Plan and Locally Preferred Alternative for streetcar extension in Northwest Portland
City Council unanimously adopted the Montgomery Park Area Plan (MPAP) and related streetcar extension components on December 11. The Montgomery Park Area Transportation Plan is Volume 3 of the MPAP and includes the extension of Portland Streetcar to Montgomery Park as its central recommendation.
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PBOT News Release: PBOT urges the public to plan a safe ride home this holiday season, as traffic crashes may end year on decline
Discount for taxis, Uber and Lyft -- and free TriMet service -- are available for a Safe Ride Home on New Year's Eve
Updated Press release
City Council voted unanimously to establish a new mixed-use district in Northwest Portland
New land use changes will complement a future extension of the Portland Streetcar.
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2024 Sunday Parkways Highlights + Fun Winter Tips to Keep Moving!
Portland Bureau of Transportation's Portland Sunday Parkways December 2024 Newsletter
Updated Newsletter
PBOT News Release: Transportation agencies are ready for winter weather, urge the public to be prepared
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) hosted an annual winter preparedness news conference. Agencies gathered at PBOT's Albina Yard to discuss how they prepare each fall for winter weather and what the traveling public need to do to be prepared.
Updated Press release
Building a Better 82nd: December 13, 2024
Biweekly email updates about Building a Better 82nd
Newsletter
Plazas December Newsletter: Building Stronger Together
December's newsletter covers an amazing partnership with the Ankeny Alley Association and a highlight of 2024 in pictures.
News article
Big news: $1.1M to Portland schools!
PBOT's Safe Routes to School December 2024 newsletter.
Updated Newsletter
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