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News Blog: PBOT's Gravel Street Service returns

Portland's Gravel Street Service will finish work in North Portland before moving to Portland's westside for Phase 3

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News Release: Safer bicycling, walking coming to NW Broadway this fall

The latest Central City in Motion project will feature a new family-friendly bike route to and from the Broadway Bridge

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News Release: PBOT and Lyft launch BIKETOWN e-bike fleet and East Portland expansion today

BIKETOWN, sponsored by NIKE, Inc., becomes Lyft’s first bikeshare system in the nation to go all-electric

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Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry crews Respond to nearly 50 Tree Emergencies

Work continues to reopen roads, clear debris after a major windstorm. PP&R Urban Forestry staff are essential responders in keeping Portland moving and safe.

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Seinfeld, Airport Mobility, and Urban Spaces

I swear there's a connection

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News Blog: “Go By Greenways” in East Portland to Have Fun, Stay Healthy and Win Great Prizes!

Play the recently launched Go By Greenways game over the next four weeks and get to know Portland’s newest neighborhood greenways

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News Blog: PBOT invites Portlanders to review and share feedback on bureau’s newly released Draft ADA Transition Plan Update

Review the plan, take our survey and join us for a virtual open house to learn more about the bureau's plan to make Portland's transportation system more accessible

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News Release: Portland Bureau of Transportation’s Sunday Parkways digital programming helps Portlanders find joy and connection during 2020

Enjoy free, family-friendly virtual Sunday Parkways programming, presented by Kaiser Permanente, through the end of September

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News Release: Street Plazas come to life on N Denver Avenue and SE Clinton Street as part of PBOT’s Healthy Businesses Permit Program

New street plazas are popping up in Portland this month as part of the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s (PBOT) Healthy Businesses permit program, which allows for temporary changes to streets to give people more space to conduct business safely during the Covid-19 public health crisis

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News Release: PBOT breaks ground on the SW Naito Parkway Improvement Project, funded by Fixing Our Streets, bringing significant improvements to major downtown gateway

The project will repave and reconstruct SW Naito Parkway between I-405 and SW Lincoln Street, add new traffic signals, and create a two-way separated pedestrian and bike path between SW Harrison and Clay streets.

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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.

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News Release: City of Portland demands federal government remove barrier that illegally blocks downtown bike lane, causes hazard to traveling public

The City of Portland today demanded that federal authorities remove a metal fence and concrete barriers that were illegally installed on Wednesday around the federal courthouse in downtown Portland.

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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

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More Transit Equals Less Foreign Oil

Congress asks to hear about the nation's transit future

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Project Update: SW Multnomah Blvd / Garden Home Road Intersection Safety Project delayed until more funding secured

Due to the impact, the SW Multnomah Blvd / Garden Home Road Intersection Safety Project has been put on hold until more funding can be secured.

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News Release: Construction begins on Portland’s newest bridge

Flanders Crossing, a new pedestrian and bicycle bridge over I-405, will provide a long-awaited connection between Northwest Portland and the Central City

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Traffic Advisory: N Greeley Avenue to receive major upgrade

Thoroughfare will be closed to all traffic June 15-19 as PBOT adds new pavement.
The project will increase safety for freight, motor vehicle, bicycle and pedestrian traffic
Work continues on N Going Street Bridge repairs

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News Blog: PedPDX: Walking While Black

PedPDX data analysis and public outreach finds that one’s experience walking in Portland depends a lot on where in the city you live or work, but it also depends upon who you are.

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News Blog: PedPDX: Walking While Black

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