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The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) may require traffic control for work in the public right-of-way. Equipment may be bought or rented. Here are basic examples of traffic control and a partial list of vendors in the Portland area. Vendor list does not indicate a preference.
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Barrel
Occasionally for other lane creation as specified in your permit, locations where a plaza meets a residential street.
Candlestick
Parking space outline, create lanes inside of plazas for bikes, occasionally for other lane creation as specified in your permit.
Cone
Parking space outline, create lanes inside of plazas for bikes, occasionally for other lane creation as specified in your permit.
Stanchion
Parking space outline, creating separated spaces within a plaza, or for line queuing.
Temporary fencing
Parking space outline, creating separated spaces within a plaza, or for line queuing, creating café seating area.
Type 1 barricade, also known as oilers
Parking space outline, signage inside plazas, or for locations where a plaza meets a residential street. Note, to keep from falling in the wind, drape 5-10 pounds of rice or sand in a garbage bag or other container.
Type 3 barricade
To define side street plazas where they meet the main street, to define the edges of main street plazas.
Wave delineator
Parking space outline, create lanes inside of plazas for bikes, occasionally for other lane creation as specified in your permit.
Vendor list
These are rental companies located in the Portland area, arranged in alphabetical order. This list is not exhaustive, and inclusion on this list does not indicate preference.
- American Barricade Co: 173 NE Columbia Blvd, Portland, OR 97211, 503-285-6616, www.ambarr.com
- Block Party Barricades: 1121 N Loring St #115, Portland, OR 97227, 503-583-8531, www.blockpartybarricades.com
- Cantel Barricade: 4629 SE 17th Ave, Portland, OR 97202, 503-234-0800, www.cantelbarricade.com
- COAT Flagging: 5521 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR 97206, 503-467-6386, www.coatflagging.com
- D & H Flagging: 1612 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97202, 503-232-2488, www.d-hflagging.com
- Portland Rent All: 10101 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97216, 503-548-4884, www.portlandrentall.com