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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.

October 1, 2020 5:25 pm News article

News Release: Construction complete on highly anticipated N Greeley Avenue Multiuse Path and Paving Project, paid for by Fixing Our Streets

The project increases safety for freight, motor vehicle, bicycle and pedestrian traffic.

July 30, 2020 9:23 am News article

News Release: PBOT breaks ground on key segments of East Portland streets designed for walking and biking

Project on SE 87th and SE 75th streets is funded by Fixing Our Streets

July 21, 2020 11:48 am News article

News Blog: Construction continues on Fixing Our Streets-funded Safe Routes to School projects throughout Portland

Learning may be happening at home these days, but when it's time for students to return to school, they will have safer ways to walk, bike and roll to get there.

May 13, 2020 1:59 pm News article

News Release: City of Portland Continues Critical Maintenance and Repair Work with Covid-19 Safety Measures

National Work Zone Awareness Week with tips for safe travel in work zones. Videos show the work of infrastructure crew members to keep roads safe, critical water flowing. 

April 20, 2020 4:09 pm News article

News Release: Fixing Our Streets Oversight Committee unanimously endorses continuation of Fixing Our Streets investments, supports proposal for City Council to refer to May 2020 ballot

Business for a Better Portland, Oregon Walks, 1000 Friends of Oregon, Rosewood Initiative, The Street Trust, the Northwest District Association, Professional & Technical Employees Local 17, and the City of Portland’s Pedestrian and Bicycle advisory committees join growing endorsement list for referr

Updated April 14, 2020 5:08 pm News article

News Blog: During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, PBOT focuses on essential services and protecting public health and safety

Governor’s order to restrict travel only to essential trips is mandatory and Portlanders should treat every street as a shared street

April 7, 2020 3:03 pm News article

A Look Back: Changing the landscape of accessibility in East Portland

Updated January 9, 2020 10:17 am News article

A Look Back: Fixing Our Streets fixes SW Main Street, a gateway to downtown Portland

Transforming a street for the 21st Century

Updated January 6, 2020 11:39 am News article

News Blog: Investing in East Portland in 2020 and beyond

PBOT will construct 14 additional projects in East Portland in 2020, investing another $45 million in safer and improved streets

Updated December 31, 2019 1:24 pm News article

Traffic Advisory: N Denver Avenue now open in both directions

The N Denver Avenue paving project is funded by Fixing Our Streets, the first local funding source in Portland’s history dedicated exclusively to the city’s transportation needs

Updated November 12, 2019 4:19 pm News article

Traffic Advisory: Final paving work scheduled for Monday, Nov. 11 on N Denver Avenue from Lombard to Watts streets

The N Denver Avenue paving project is funded by Fixing Our Streets, the first local funding source in Portland’s history dedicated exclusively to the city’s transportation needs

Updated November 8, 2019 4:46 pm News article

Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to N Denver Avenue from Lombard to Watts streets, thanks to Fixing Our Streets

Updated October 25, 2019 3:39 pm News article

Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to N Williams Avenue from Stanton to Cook streets, thanks to Fixing Our Streets

To complete the paving work, N Williams Avenue will be closed to all traffic from Friday, Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. to Monday, Oct. 28 at 7 a.m.

Updated October 25, 2019 3:35 pm News article

Traffic Advisory: A smoother street, crosswalks and a new bike lane are coming to SW 45th Avenue from Vermont to Caldew streets

Updated October 11, 2019 2:57 pm News article

News Release: Construction begins on highly anticipated N Greeley Avenue Multiuse Path and Paving Project, paid for by Fixing Our Streets

The project will increase safety for freight, motor vehicle, bicycle and pedestrian traffic

Updated October 11, 2019 10:10 am News article

News Release: Safer crossings, rapid-flashing beacon coming to NE Sandy Boulevard and 31st Avenue, thanks to Fixing Our Streets

This project was made possible by Fixing our Streets, a voter-approved 10-cent gas tax for restoring our streets and making them safer.

Updated September 23, 2019 4:54 pm News article

News Release: Safer, more accessible crossings and smoother pavement coming to N Williams Avenue thanks to Fixing Our Streets

Updated September 13, 2019 11:24 am News article

News Blog: New Safe Routes to School projects make walking and rolling safer for young Portlanders, thanks to Fixing Our Streets

12 Safe Routes to School projects were constructed over the summer break and there are more on the way

Updated September 6, 2019 12:57 pm News article

News Release: Safer crossings, smoother street coming to N Denver Avenue thanks to Fixing Our Streets

Preventative maintenance saves Portlanders money by avoiding the more costly repairs of streets that have failed

Updated August 29, 2019 4:07 pm News article