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Explore essential documents, videos, and other resources related to the 2045 Transportation System Plan.
Program Documents
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| The Way to Go Plan, adopted by City Council in 2022, forms the foundation of meeting the new Transportation Options requirements in the State's Transportation Planning Rules. | |
| The 2045 Transportation System Plan (TSP) Scope of Work outlines how the City will update Portland's long-range transportation plan to guide investments and policies through the year 2045. It describes the goals, timeline, and major tasks for the update. | |
| The 2045 Transportation System Plan Engagement Plan describes how the City will involve the public and partners in shaping the updated plan. It outlines strategies to reach a broad and representative range of Portlanders, with an emphasis on inclusive, equitable, and accessible engagement. The plan explains when and how people can participate, how feedback will be gathered and shared, and how community input will inform decisions throughout the 2045 TSP update. | |
| Foundational research into existing transportation-related disparities examining the present state of disparities in Portland's transportation system. Assessing, documenting, acknowledging, and addressing where current and past land use, transportation, and housing policies and effects of climate change, as well as racism in those systems, have harmed or are likely to harm underserved populations | |
| A list and summary of TSP Major Capital Projects completed by PBOT in the last 10 years. A step of the 2045 TSP update process. | |
| A draft summary of key interest themes identified through the Community Advisory Committee's "Community Advisory Wishes" activity. At their July 24, 2025 meeting, CAC members used an Appreciative Inquiry process to share three wishes each for the future of Portland's transportation system as part of the 2045 TSP update. | |
| An early draft of the 2045 TSP Vision, Goals, and Objectives for the 2045 Transportation System Plan, prepared for presentation, feedback, and discussion with the Community Advisory Committee. | |
| As part of the 2045 TSP update, the Portland Bureau of Transportation is refining the definition and application of Key Destinations to better guide system planning and project prioritization. Key Destinations are defined as destinations determined locally that are expected to attract a higher-than-average rate of pedestrian, bicycle, or transit trips. | |
| As a companion piece to the 2045 Transportation System Plan, PBOT developed an accompanying document and an upcoming video exploring the racist history of transportation planning and provision in Portland. Featured as a key part of the Plan's major equity analysis, understanding this history is vital in ensuring that informed transportation and land use decisions avoid perpetuating harms to underserved populations and continue the meaningful pursuit toward transportation justice. More information available on the History of Racism in Portland's Transportation System page | |
| This report outlines the processes, public involvement, and initial outcomes of developing the the 2045 Transportation System Plan's Vision, Goals, and Objectives. The report synthesizes what community members value most for Portland's transportation future, drawing from 3,000 wishes gathered through surveys, letters, advisory body input, and in-person outreach. |
Meeting Materials
Visit the events page to view agendas, notes, and presentations for upcoming and past Community Advisory Committee meetings.
Video Resources
Transportation for Planning Commission
Watch the October 28, 2025 Planning Commission briefing on the 2045 TSP by Francesca Jones and Eric Hesse at PBOT.
Watch the approx. 1.5 hour June 13, 2023 Planning Commission work session presentation by Francesca Jones and Eric Hesse at PBOT starting at 9:45 to learn much more about general TSP context and content.