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Portland and the federal government

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Transportation and roads

Getting around the city, programs, maintenance work

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News and notices


Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE Halsey Street at NE 47th to 59th avenues, requiring two one-week detours for lane closures starting Monday, May 11

Fresh pavement follows recent construction of new sidewalks, traffic signals to improve safety on busy Rose City Park neighborhood corridor

Updated Traffic advisory


PBOT Safe Routes to School May 2026 Newsletter

PBOT's Safe Routes to School May 2026 newsletter.

Updated Newsletter


Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE/SE 82nd Avenue starting Monday, May 18

Travelers and residents are encouraged to take public transit, walk or roll, and avoid driving through the area if possible

Updated Traffic advisory


Traffic advisory: Street closes to prevent further vehicle damage to the Thompson Elk Fountain after minor truck collision

Southwest Main Street is closed to driving traffic between Southwest 3rd Avenue and Southwest 4th Avenue.

Updated Traffic advisory


Construction and maintenance

Adopted by City Council in October 2020
Construction 2026 and 2027
Construction will last approximately two years (2026 and 2027)

Upcoming events

Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026

Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Label: Community event

Portland Pedestrian Advisory Committee - May 2026 Meeting

May 2026 meeting of the Portland Pedestrian Advisory Committee.

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Label: Public meeting

82nd Avenue Area TIF District: Community Leadership Committee (CLC) Meeting

The monthly meeting of the 82nd Avenue Area Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District Community Leadership Committee. Attend in person or via Zoom.

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Label: Public meeting
Available online

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