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Fresh pavement follows recent construction of new sidewalks, traffic signals to improve safety on busy Rose City Park neighborhood corridor
Updated Traffic advisory
PBOT's Safe Routes to School May 2026 newsletter.
Updated Newsletter

Travelers and residents are encouraged to take public transit, walk or roll, and avoid driving through the area if possible
Updated Traffic advisory
To safely repair the street, it must be closed to all motor vehicles overnight, with the expectation that it will be open by early Saturday morning.
Traffic advisory

Throughout construction, all businesses and sidewalks will remain open, as will pedestrian access throughout the corridor. Both lanes and parking will reopen at the end of each workday at approximately 4:30 p.m., and both lanes and parking will be open on Friday and over the weekend.
News article
Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for freight, pedestrians and people biking
News article
Travelers should expect periodic full closures of SW Alder Street from Broadway to 6th avenues starting tomorrow, April 29, and continuing weekdays through May 8.
Traffic advisory

During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
News article
Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month activities!
News article

Project will then pause until signal equipment arrives.
News article


Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown Portland!
Updated Press release
High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
Traffic advisory

The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) and Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) are reminding all road users to prioritize safety and awareness
Press release

PBOT's popular compost giveaway is back!
Updated Press release
During construction, all travelers will be asked to detour to NE Klickitat Street. Sidewalks will remain open at all times for pedestrians.
Traffic advisory
Mark your calendar for community events this spring. PBOT has you covered with biking, walking and Earth friendly resources
News article

NW Cornell Road is REOPENED between the tunnels, east of the Bird Alliance of Oregon
Still CLOSED: An earlier closure NW Cornell Road remains in place, between NW Thompson Road and NW Skyline Boulevard
Updated Traffic advisory
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