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About Safe Routes to School

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About the Safe Routes to School program at the Portland Bureau of Transportation.

About the Way to Go Plan

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Information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation's (PBOT) Way to Go Plan, a data-informed transporatation demand management strategy. Plan ensures city focuses on effective and equitable outcomes, guiding work around improving mobility, removing burdens, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

About Vision Zero

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Protecting human lives is core to Vision Zero, the goal to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on Portland streets.

Accessible and low-cost transportation options

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Information and resources on accessible and low-cost transportation options compiled by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for people with disabilities, older adults, and people living on a low income.

Active Centennial

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Active Centennial encourages you to walk, bike, roll, and take transit in your neighborhood this holiday season. We hope you’ll enjoy your free Transportation Kit!

Adaptive BIKETOWN

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Adaptive BIKETOWN is Portland’s program to increase biking access for people with disabilities. Partners are existing bike rental businesses. Adaptive bicycles such as handcycles, foot-powered trikes, tandems, and youth-sized cycles for short-term (1-3 hr) rides. Rentals through AdaptiveBIKETOWN.com

Additional adaptive bicycling resources

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Adaptive bicycling resources for people with disabilities, links for short-term or long-term rentals, or where to purchase adaptive bikes locally. Information about projects from the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT).

Annual Deadly Traffic Crash Report

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Portland Bureau of Transportation continually reviews deadly traffic crashes in Portland, analyzing trends and then building this report each winter to look back at the previous year. Understanding the circumstances and factors behind each loss of life from traffic violence is core to our work.

Annual Vision Zero Action Plan Progress Report

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Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) updates the public on our Vision Zero work annually — what work we’ve done and what areas need more attention — through the annual Vision Zero Action Plan Progress Report.

Apply to install bike racks in the street

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In commercial districts, the Portland Bureau of Transportation can install a group of bike racks, known as a bike corral, in on-street parking spaces. The city prefers to put bike corrals near street corners, when possible, as it improves visibility for people crossing the street. Fees may apply.

Apply to Install Bike Racks on the Sidewalk

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In commercial districts, PBOT can install up to two FREE bike racks on the sidewalk in front of your property, but not on private property. Bike racks provide convenient bike parking for employees, visitors, and shoppers. Additional racks may be installed for a cost of $188 each.

Back to School resources

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Welcome back to school! Safe Routes to School offers resources for students and families to plan their trip to school and get there safely.

Back to School Resources for Parents & Caregivers

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Good-bye summer, hello school! On this page, Safe Routes to School offers resources for families to plan their trip to school and get there safely.

Beyond Traffic Safety: Building community belonging and safety in public spaces

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This report, “Beyond Traffic Safety: Building community belonging and safety in public spaces,” documents community members’ experiences and reflections on what personal safety means to them and ways government agencies and community-based organizations can engage to make public spaces safer.

Bicycle Counts

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Bicycle Shops in Portland

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Bike shops in Portland, Oregon offering sales, service and rental of bicycles, a list maintained by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT).

Bike and Walk Maps of Portland

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Free bike and walk maps produced by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) include the Citywide bike map, five neighborhood bike and walk maps, the online Portland Bike Map and maps for suggested bike rides around Portland and the metro area.

Bike Bus Wayfinding Pilot Project

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Safe Routes to School is partnering with Bike Bus PDX leaders to help make biking to school safer. Through a Metro Regional Travel Options grant, we’re developing and installing wayfinding signage to make bike bus routes at nine elementary schools more visible.

Bike Month 2025

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May is Bike month! There are many ways you can get involved with Bike Month this year. Hop on your bicycle to explore your neighborhood, attend a bike maintenance workshop, or simply earn rewards for riding your bike.

Bike Month 2026

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May is Bike month! There are many ways you can get involved with Bike Month this year. Hop on your bicycle to explore your neighborhood, attend a bike maintenance workshop, or simply earn rewards for riding your bike.

Bike parking code updates

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The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) updated the bicycle parking requirements in the zoning code (33.266.200) to ensure new development and major redevelopment provides adequate, secure, and convenient short- and long-term bicycle parking.

Bike Rack Design and Spacing Guidelines

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Quality bike rack design and proper bike rack spacing are fundamental aspects of bike parking.

Bike safety education

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Bike safety education curriculum curated by the Portland Bureau of Transportation's (PBOT) Safe Routes to School program is primarily for middle school health and PE classes. Students learn skills for bike handling, awareness, and rules of the road.

Bike theft and how to prevent It

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The City of Portland wants to see more people using bikes for transportation and has compiled these key resources for keeping your bike safe and secure.

Bike-friendly bumps

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“Bike-friendly bumps” are a new tool being tested on neighborhood greenways to slow vehicles and provide a more convenient trip for people biking. PBOT conducted a public survey and observed their use in early 2023 to inform if and how bike-friendly bumps will be deployed in the future.

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