News and notices

Final paving for a safer, smoother street is coming to SW Naito Parkway between Market and Harrison, from July 5 to July 10

People traveling in the area should expect detours and delays from July 5 to 10.

Updated June 30, 2022 5:18 pm Traffic Advisory

SW Naito Parkway fully reopens to motor vehicles following final traffic signal activation

Work on two-way bikeway continues, will open for people biking mid-February

February 1, 2022 12:45 pm Traffic Advisory

Eastbound lane closures on Hawthorne Bridge on Monday, Jan. 10 for traffic sign installation

January 7, 2022 2:18 pm Traffic Advisory

Expect delays eastbound across the Hawthorne Bridge tomorrow as crews adjust new traffic signals

Crews working for the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will adjust the louvers in the traffic signal heads to improve visibility of the signals.

October 12, 2021 4:05 pm Traffic Advisory

Paving work requires nighttime road closure of SW Naito Parkway on Aug. 30 and 31

All traffic on SW Naito Parkway between SW Harrison and SW Jefferson will be detoured between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. on Monday and Tuesday evenings.

August 26, 2021 4:45 pm Traffic Advisory

SW Naito Parkway onramp to Hawthorne Bridge remains closed for improvements through June 14

Through June 14, the eastbound Hawthorne Bridge ramp from northbound Naito Parkway is CLOSED to all users.

May 28, 2021 10:53 am Traffic Advisory

New signals coming to the Hawthorne Bridge ramp; improvements on SW Naito continue on schedule

Completion of long-awaited improvements will require full and partial closures of the Hawthorne Bridge this May

Updated May 14, 2021 2:53 pm Traffic Advisory

News Release: Construction begins on Better Naito Forever, a premier bikeway and new accessible sidewalk along Waterfront Park

Construction on SW Naito Parkway Improvement Project begins new phase.
Funded by Fixing Our Streets, both projects will make it easier and safer to walk and bike downtown and on the waterfront.

March 18, 2021 2:27 pm News article

Traffic Advisory: Construction on SW Naito Parkway Improvement Project continues, traffic to be detoured to the eastside of Naito beginning Monday, Oct. 5

Two-way access on SW Naito Parkway will be maintained by temporarily converting one of the two northbound lanes to a southbound lane.

September 30, 2020 3:11 pm Press release

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.

July 31, 2020 11:34 am News article