News and notices

PBOT Vision Zero June 2024 Newsletter

Updated June 12, 2024 4:46 pm Newsletter

PBOT presents Vision Zero fatalities report and action plan to City Council on Wednesday

The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will present two reports on traffic safety to the Portland City Council on Wednesday.

Updated April 16, 2024 5:06 pm Press release

PBOT Vision Zero April 2024 Newsletter

Updated April 11, 2024 10:21 am Newsletter

Commissioner Mapps unveils third phase of Fixing Our Streets, the popular transportation program that provides critical maintenance and safety services

Commissioner will take proposal to City Council in January, recommending referral to May ballot;
Voters approved a second phase of the popular transportation program by 77% in 2020

Updated December 15, 2023 12:14 pm Press release

PBOT Vision Zero December 2023 Newsletter

Updated December 12, 2023 2:54 pm Newsletter

Portland Vision Zero Action Plan Update 2023-25

Updated November 14, 2023 2:47 pm Newsletter

PBOT Vision Zero March 2023 Newsletter

Updated March 28, 2023 3:47 pm Newsletter

News Release: Portland and Seattle transportation agencies urge drivers to Slow the Flock Down!

A joint campaign between the Pacific Northwest's two largest cities uses humor to send an important safety message

July 11, 2022 10:32 am Press release

Portland’s first intersection safety camera starts operation today at SE Stark Street and 122nd Avenue, a milestone for Portland's Vision Zero safety campaign

Warnings start Monday, April 11; Citations start May 11

Updated April 5, 2022 11:36 am Press release

PBOT urges the public to travel with care, as COVID-19 pandemic continues to contribute to unsafe travel behavior across the U.S., Portland

Deaths among houseless Portlanders present a rising challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic; Recent examples show PBOT's road redesigns are making city streets safer

Updated January 4, 2022 2:12 pm Press release