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Closure Advisory for SmartPark Garages on Christmas Day
On-street parking is free at meters on Christmas Day
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Traffic Advisory: SE Barbara Welch Road CLOSED for landslide, between SE Foster Road to SE Duke Street
People traveling to neighborhoods south of Foster Road are urged to use SE 134th Avenue, SE 162nd Avenue, and SE Clatsop Street.
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Portland Parks & Recreation’s Gateway Green improvements are complete; park reopens
All of Gateway Green, the popular PP&R off-road cycling and hiking destination, has reopened. We've completed a project enhancing the unique regional destination at the confluence of I-84 and I-205. The best access point is from the I-205 bike path.
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News Release: PBOT releases 25 proposed Rose Lane projects in new online open house
Portlanders are invited to the Rose Lane Project virtual open house to learn about progress made to date, get a first look at potential future projects and fill out a short survey
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News Release: Support a small business and earn free parking with Parking Kitty this holiday season
It’s the meowest wonderful time of the year!
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NE Alberta St: 15th to 30th Avenues Paving and Curb Ramp Project Update
NE Alberta St: 15th to 30th Avenues Paving and Curb Ramp Project Update
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Travel Advisory: Portland Aerial Tram to close for routine maintenance Nov. 26-29
The Portland Aerial Tram will close for scheduled maintenance from 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 25, reopening at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 30.
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SE 136th Avenue Construction Update
Despite rainy weather, crews are continuing work on SE 136th Avenue. Currently most of the work is focused on excavating and constructing curbs, sidewalks, and driveways between SE Steel Street and Foster Road
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News Blog: Need fresh air? Looking for a safe place to get moving? Portland has 118 miles of streets built just for you
PBOT’s 2020 Neighborhood Greenways Report shows the opportunities (and challenges) facing Portland’s greenways during the Covid-19 public health crisis and beyond
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News Release: PBOT’s Gravel Street Service kicks off Phase 3 on Portland’s westside
PBOT started the service in 2018 and has already completed over 31 miles of roads in Southeast, North and Northeast Portland.
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PBOT Updates Capitol Highway Subcommittee at Final Plans
Project staff presented the latest news on the SW Capitol Highway: Multnomah Village - West Portland project on November 12. A PDF of the PowerPoint presentation is available below.
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News Blog: Travel with care as Daylight Saving Time ends Nov. 1
Darker evenings bring greater crash risk
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Update on SE 162nd Avenue Safety and Access to Transit Project
New crossings and slower speeds coming to the Centennial neighborhood in 2021
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City Council approves SW Capitol Highway bidding process
The SW Capitol Highway: Multnomah Village - West Portland project is now authorized to receive bids for construction.
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SW Capitol Highway project prepares to go to bid
City Council will consider an ordinance to seek bids for the SW Capitol Highway: Multnomah Village - West Portland project on Wednesday, October 21. The final engineering plans are under review by city staff.
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N Lombard Main Street Repair Project: Businesses Input Requested
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is seeking input from businesses in the heart of St. Johns to help inform how traffic detours might look during construction.
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News Release: Winter Healthy Businesses Program will help Portlanders dine, shop outdoors safely this winter
Starting today, businesses can apply for free winter permits to use street space for physical distancing, Nov. 1 through March 31, 2021
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News Release: Rose Lane Project roll out continues this month with new projects on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Grand Avenue and NW Broadway
The improvements PBOT will roll out this year and next will have an immediate impact on Portlanders who continue riding transit during the Covid-19 pandemic, including frontline workers, by making bus service more convenient and reliable.
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Streets Improvement Projects - Bureau of Transportation has made significant progress on improving the assessment of neighborhood impact
This is a two-year follow-up on our 2018 report, "Streets Improvement Projects: Bureau of Transportation has an inclusive planning process, but should improve assessment of neighborhood impact."
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