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 Sam Adams, Mayor • Susan D. Keil, Director

  

The Bureau of Transportation 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.


Heavy Rain & Flooding Create Hazards

Read the latest storm-related press release. Check street closures. Get PBOT winter travel info and flood info. See POEM's resources about winter weather and floods and landslides.

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Advisories to Businesses & Residents

Sweep sidewalks and driveways of sand, gravel, de-icer materials, and debris. Gravel swept onto the street will be picked up by street sweepers. Clear catch basins on your neighborhood street to prevent drainage problems and street flooding. Please help your neighbors.

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City Operations & Employee Announcements 

Click here for inclement weather updates.

 

In the News
Street Closures Due to Flood Waters (1/2)
Heavy Rain Creates a Number of Hazards in Portland Metro Area (1/2)
City Crews Begin Street Cleanup (12/29)
City Begins to Thaw : Transitional weather poses news challenges to City crews and residents (12/26)
Changing Conditions Create New Challenges for Road Crews, Travelers, and Property Owners (12/24)
City Crews Continue Around-the-Clock Plowing (12/23)
Public Urged to Avoid Unnecessary Travel (12/22)
Portland Road Conditions Still Slick and Icy (12/21)
Hazardous Road Conditions Due to Snow and Sleet (12/21)
City and State Crews Gear Up for Next Storm System (12/19)
City Encourages Commuters to Take Transit Thursday (12/17)
City and State Crews Prepare for Next Storm System: Don't leave home without a plan! (12/16)
City Crews Working to Clear Main Streets of Ice: Neighborhood Streets Still Very Icy (12/15)
Transportation Crews Work to Keep the Region Moving (12/15)
Transportation Officials Warn of More Cold and Ice Expected to Challenge Road Crews (12/14)
City Crews Are Prepared for Winter Storm (12/12)
Transportation Options Newsletter - Fall 2008
Contact Us

Bureau of Transportation

1120 SW Fifth Ave, Suite 800

Portland, OR  97204

Phone 503-823-5185

Fax 503-823-7576

Hrs: 8 AM to 5 PM, Mon-Fri

Email us · Phone, FAX, or visit · Media inquiries · Emergency services · Maintenance & repairs · Parking questions

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Keep Portland Moving

Check downtown traffic impacts and upcoming special events.

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Click for Winter Travel Info Winter Travel Info

Storm-related street closures & restrictions, sanding & plowing routes, links to travel services.

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Bicycle Brown Bag Series

Third Thursday of every month.

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City of Portland Bureau of Transportation

1120 SW Fifth Ave, Suite 800

Portland, OR  97204

Phone 503-823-5185 • Fax 503-823-7576

Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Email Us ◊ Phone, FAX, or visit usMedia inquiriesEmergency servicesMaintenance & repairs ◊ Parking questions