Transportation

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The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving.

Contact

PBOT 24/7 Maintenance Dispatch

PDXroads@portlandoregon.gov

PBOT Customer Service (by PDX 311)

311@portlandoregon.gov

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Related offices, programs, and projects

Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious injuries

Maintenance Operations

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Parking Enforcement and Operations

Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation Safety

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PBOT Budget

Fixing Our Streets

Transportation Planning

New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and Harney

Transportation Projects

Transportation Permitting

Transportation Regulatory Program

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Weather

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PBOT Data

Transportation Director's Office

News

News Release: Travel with caution as the end of daylight savings time, and darker, rainier weather add safety risks to city streets

November 3, 2025 5:13 pm Press release

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Updated Traffic Advisory: Road closure, lane reductions on SE Foster Road between SE Barbara Welch & SE Jenne for rumble strip installation POSTPONED

New high-visibility road markings and rumble strips are coming to Outer SE Foster Road

Updated October 31, 2025 10:33 am Traffic Advisory

News Release: Southern segment of the SW Fourth Avenue Improvement Project now open

New protected bike lane open between SW Caruthers Street and SW Taylor Street; new Business Access & Transit (BAT) lane open between SW Sheridan Street and SW Mill Street; on-street parking has also been restored between SW Lincoln Street and SW Jefferson Street

October 30, 2025 12:17 pm Press release

News Release: Leaf Day returns Saturday, Nov. 1, reaching 30,000 new addresses with specialized street cleaning to prevent street flooding, road hazards

Thousands of addresses added to Leaf Day zones

Updated October 30, 2025 10:31 am Press release

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Events

Rainy Rider Photo Contest

Biking in the rain is not only possible, it's fun too! Text BIKE followed by a photo of yourself and your bicycle in the rain to 888-520-0526 for the chance to win a waterproof or high-visibility prize.

November 1, 2025–November 30, 2025

Community Event