Español (Spanish), Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese), русский (Russian), Chinese (Simplified), Chuuck (Chuukese), नेपाली (Nepali), Română (Romanian), Soomaali (Somali), Українськ
As we have done in past winters, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) provides multilingual resources when winter weather is in the forecast.
We want all Portlanders to GET HOME SAFE in severe weather and ensure multilingual Portlanders have the same access to critical information.
This season, we have updated resources on our website, along with snow and ice travel tips in English and 9 additional languages:
Español (Spanish), Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese), русский (Russian), Chinese (Simplified), Chuuck (Chuukese), नेपाली (Nepali), Română (Romanian), Soomaali (Somali), Українська (Ukranian)
Winter websites and resources
Find translated content on the following PBOT websites by clicking "translate this page" where indicated:
- Weather main page
- GET HOME SAFE: Snow and ice travel tips. This page includes a handy, colorful one-page flyer in each language (as a PDF download) along with the same tips in a separate Word document with translations side-by-side with English so you can share with your community as you see fit.
- Winter weather road closures and chain advisories
- Guide to the Winter Weather Center
- Landslides, flooding, and sandbags
Please share these websites and resources widely with your friends, family, and larger communities.
Interpretation for reporting road hazards, and more
Interpretation is available in these and other languages if community members need to report an emergency road hazard or need help with any of these resources or our maps. Contact:
PBOT 24/7 Maintenance Dispatch: 503-823-1700
Available 24/7 for emergency road hazards. Interpretation available | Interpretación disponible | Phiên dịch có sẵn | 提供口译服务 | Доступна интерпретация | Tafsiir la heli karo | Доступний переклад
PBOT Customer Service (by PDX 311): 3-1-1 or 503-823-4000
Every day, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. (excluding federal holidays) Interpretation available | Interpretación disponible | Phiên dịch có sẵn | 提供口译服务 | Доступна интерпретация | Tafsiir la heli karo | Доступний перекла
When the weather turns to snow and ice, PBOT crews work 24/7 to keep snow and ice routes drivable after winter storms. These resources are designed to help Portlanders safely bike, walk, take transit, and drive when the weather turns snowy, icy, and cold.
Thank you for sharing with your networks! We also welcome your feedback on these resources and messages.