Transportation
The Portland Bureau of Transportation's (PBOT) Northwest in Motion Plan represents over two years of analysis, community outreach, and problem-solving to improve walking, biking, and public transit in the Northwest District and surrounding area.
Adopted by City Council in October 2020
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What's happening now
PBOT staff are currently working on status updates for Northwest in Motion projects.
(Last update: Spring 2025)
Plan Overview Video
Adopted Northwest in Motion Plan
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Highlights of the plan include:
- 5 near-term Neighborhood Greenway upgrade and expansion projects
- 5 near-term Corridor Improvement projects focused on pedestrian safety and transit reliability
- 7 longer-term neighborhood greenway and corridor improvement projects
- 10 ongoing area-wide programs to address other community-identified needs
- Recommended updates to street classifications to support the plan
- An implementation and funding strategy clearly laying out a path forward for these projects and programs
Click here to learn about the planning process and plan background
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