News and notices

PBOT Safe Routes to School January 2024 Newsletter

January 10, 2024 9:16 am Newsletter

PBOT Safe Routes to School November 2023 Newsletter

Updated November 7, 2023 9:13 am Newsletter

PP&R receives Metro funding for three projects

Bureau's Planning team wrote and submitted three successful grants, each will improve transportation and access

October 18, 2022 11:30 am News article

Tips for climate-friendly travel in the wet, cold, and dark

Keep walking, biking, rolling and strolling, year-round!

November 30, 2021 11:28 am Blog post

PBOT’s Slow Streets program moves ahead with permanent installations in response to positive community support

The familiar green signs and orange temporary traffic barrels are evolving to concrete planters and shared street signage to better maintain calm streets and slow traffic on many of Portland’s neighborhood greenways

July 29, 2021 3:00 pm Press release

Key connector between the Springwater Corridor Trail and SE Portland parks, schools, and bikeways now complete

Two formerly-gravel streets in the Brentwood-Darlington and Lents neighborhoods were paved as part of the Springwater Connector Neighborhood Greenway project

June 22, 2021 10:06 am Press release

News Release: PBOT breaks ground on new sidewalks, 150s Neighborhood Greenway and 100s Neighborhood Greenway as part of $11M East Portland Access to Employment and Education Project

December 15, 2020 2:38 pm News article

News Blog: Need fresh air? Looking for a safe place to get moving? Portland has 118 miles of streets built just for you

PBOT’s 2020 Neighborhood Greenways Report shows the opportunities (and challenges) facing Portland’s greenways during the Covid-19 public health crisis and beyond

November 17, 2020 3:41 pm News article

News Blog: “Go By Greenways” in East Portland to Have Fun, Stay Healthy and Win Great Prizes!

Play the recently launched Go By Greenways game over the next four weeks and get to know Portland’s newest neighborhood greenways

August 27, 2020 11:19 am News article

News Blog: Stay local this Memorial Day weekend and explore the City of Roses by bike

Ahead of the Memorial Day weekend, PBOT reminds you to enjoy the outdoors - safely.

May 22, 2020 11:10 am News article