Transportation and roads

Getting around the city, programs, maintenance work

Topics in Transportation and roads

News and Notices

News Release: New sidewalk and improved crossings coming to SE 174th Avenue between SE Stark and Main streets

Construction begins this week on the $2.4 million Safe Routes to School project and will last approximately seven months

Press release



News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways, Presented by Kaiser Permanente, returns in 2024 with events in East Portland, Northeast Cully and Southwest Portland

The Portland Sunday Parkways program returns in 2024 to East Portland on May 19, Northeast Cully on June 16, and Southwest Portland on September 22.

Press release


News Release: Biking in Portland grows by 5%, as PBOT announces new greenways and retrofits opening this year

Safety, education, greenways to grow more comfortable biking routes

Updated Press release


News Release: PBOT offers discounts on taxi, Uber and Lyft rides to encourage Portlanders to take a Safe Ride Home on St. Patrick's Day weekend

City program offers discounted travel options for holiday revelers, March 15-18

Updated Press release


Construction and Maintenance

Construction is anticipated to start in early-Summer 2024 and will take up to four months to complete.

Upcoming Events

Earth Month Walk + Roll

Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking and rolling to school!

Community Event
A pair of young, elementary school-aged students wearing pink sweaters under backpacks wait in line outside school.

April Boise Parking Plan Stakeholder Advisory Committee Meeting

The Boise Parking Plan Stakeholder Advisory Committee will meet to advise the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) regarding on-street parking issues and to help create a long-term parking management plan for the Boise neighborhood.

6:00 pm 8:00 pm
Public Meeting
Available Online

April 2024 Eliot Parking Task Force Meeting

The Eliot Parking Task Force will meet to advise PBOT regarding on-street parking issues and to determine if a new parking permit program could benefit the Eliot neighborhood. This meeting typically takes place on the first Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

5:30 pm 7:00 pm
Public Meeting
Available Online