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• /transportation/bike-books-contest/documents/2026-bike-books-contest-form-chinese/download [Archive]
• /transportation/bike-books-contest/documents/2026-bike-books-contest-form-english/download [Archive]
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• /transportation/bike-books-contest/documents/2026-bike-books-contest-form-spanish/download [Archive]
• /transportation/bike-books-contest/documents/2026-bike-books-contest-form-vietnamese/download [Archive]
• /transportation/documents/row-compliance-program/download [Archive]
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• /transportation/documents/trn-1040-driveways-operation-and-location-april-2026-full-text-policy/download [Archive]
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• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,56 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [News Release: NW 23rd Avenue to be repaved from NW Northrup to NW Vaughn
  +streets after decades of deferred maintenance starting Monday, May 4
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/30/news-release-nw-23rd-
  +avenue-be-repaved-nw-northrup-nw-vaughn-streets)
  +
+Throughout construction, all businesses and sidewalks will remain open, as
  +will pedestrian access throughout the corridor. Both lanes and parking will
  +reopen at the end of each workday at approximately 4:30 p.m., and both lanes
  +and parking will be open on Friday and over the weekend.
  +
+April 30, 2026 4:38 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +303,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +345,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
-* * *
  
  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
  * * *
• /transportation [Archive]

  --- https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-04-24
  +++ https://www.portland.gov/transportation 2026-05-01
  @@ -64,67 +64,54 @@
  
  ## Featured content
  
  -![N Schmeer Rd grind and pave crew
  -2024](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2024/n-schmeer-
  rd-grind-and-pave-project-2024.jpeg?itok=RtIJFfZk)
  
  ### [Basic road maintenance
  schedule](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance/schedule)
  
  -![Portland Parking
  -Guide](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/parking-
  guide-feature-image.jpg?itok=g5_w9SAV)
  
  ### [Public Parking in
  Portland](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/parking-guide)
  
  -![Text says "Join the conversation about Local Transportation Funding" with
  -illustration of people doing road repair while a person bikes in front of a
  -building.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/pbotfunding-
  web-header.jpg?itok=MiBrH19_)
  
  ### [Local Transportation
  Funding](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget/local-transportation-
  funding)
  
  -![City seal and text that reads: City of Portland. Other text below says sign-
  -up for email
  -updates.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/Capture.JPG?itok=lI1v2aDM)
  +
  
  ### [Sign up for PBOT news and updates by
  topic](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/subscribe)
  
  -![Burnt out minivan with hood up and faded paint and missing all windows.
  -Abandoned and junk vehicle is parked on the street near a
  -home.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/abandoned-
  auto.jpg?itok=5EI9m-ss)
  
  ### [Report an Abandoned
  Vehicle](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/abandoned-auto)
  
  -![Intersection on NE Alberta Street with crosswalks and people
  -walking](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/28790807435_1d1664f6be_o.jpg?itok=Iskubj-U)
  +
  
  ### [Report non-urgent traffic safety
  concerns](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/823-safe)
  
  -![PBOT Parking Permits Zone
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/pbot_applogo_zone_web_horiz_0.jpg?itok=aiioqpsi)
  +
  
  ### [Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in
  Zones A-U](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/annual-zone-
  parking-permits)
  
  -![PBOT sidewalk
  -crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/pbot2.png?itok=hpjK_qLh)
  +
  
  ### [Search all city construction
  projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-projects/active-
  construction-projects)
  
  -![Tittle image with the words Tittle VI Civil Rights Act on it.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/capture.png?itok=Rm-4COvt)
  +
  
  ### [File a discrimination complaint about
  PBOT](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/discrimination)
  @@ -185,88 +172,71 @@
  
  ## Related offices, programs, and projects
  
  -![Vision
  -Zero](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/vision-
  zero5.png?itok=N31aE22E)
  
  ### [Vision Zero: Eliminating traffic deaths and serious
  injuries](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/vision-zero)
  
  -![PBOT Maintenance Sidewalk
  -Crew](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/maintenance-
  image.jpg?itok=KnyKZOTq)
  
  ### [Maintenance
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/maintenance)
  
  -![Man on a sidewalk using a parking pay
  -station.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2022/main-
  parking-banner3.jpg?itok=x2I6L727)
  
  ### [Parking Enforcement and
  Operations](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking)
  
  -![Walking, biking,
  -transit](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/walking-
  biking.png?itok=dWa7fJkZ)
  
  ### [Walking, Biking, Transit, and Transportation
  Safety](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety)
  
  -![Illustration of floating desktop files with graphs, charts, and coins, and
  -man holding a giant magnifying
  -glass](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/budget-
  banner.png?itok=NfWxQh_3)
  
  ### [PBOT Budget](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/budget)
  
  -![Motor grader spreading gravel on Portland Street. Fixing Our Streets logo is
  -in the
  -corner](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/fos-
  main-photo.png?itok=umqhnhxg)
  
  ### [Fixing Our Streets](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/fixing-our-
  streets)
  
  -![Foster
  -rendering](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-04/planning_0.jpg?itok=NPvNrpxm)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Planning](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/planning)
  
  -![New crosswalk and crossbike on SE 67th and
  -Harney](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2025/889a8e76-f9e0-4817-93a0-9bf0e2afa17c.jpg?itok=zzT6ZHRn)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Projects](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/pbot-
  projects)
  
  -![Street
  -closure](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2020-06/adobestock_255888462.jpeg?itok=9nfAZ0pN)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation
  Permitting](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/permitting)
  
  -![TNC
  -Driver](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/adobestock_202997306_0.jpeg?itok=cuI29qiS)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Regulatory
  Program](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/regulatory)
  
  -![A snowplow at work during a winter snowstorm on a street near a pedestrian
  -crossing
  -sign.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/12488720443-35876e4969-o-1_crop.jpg?itok=cVz_Kv-0)
  +
  
  ### [Weather](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/weather)
  
  -![Illustrated collag with woman sitting on a back of books while a man holds a
  -gigantic magnifying glass over over a giant folder
  -icon.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  +![](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2023/open-
  data-banner.jpg?itok=DXhyY7PC)
  
  ### [PBOT Data](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/data)
  
  -![PBOT
  -logo](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2021/pbot.jpg?itok=jBb8ueFt)
  +
  
  ### [Transportation Director's
  Office](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/director)
  @@ -275,50 +245,51 @@
  
  ## News
  
  -### [Traffic Advisory: A smoother street is coming to NE 87th Avenue, between
  -NE Glisan and NE Hassalo, thanks to Fixing Our Streets
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/21/traffic-advisory-
  -smoother-street-coming-ne-87th-avenue-between-ne)
  -
-April 21, 2026 5:17 pm Traffic advisory
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: BIKETOWN upgrades fleet to next-generation bikes to kick
  -off 10th birthday celebration
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/20/news-release-
  -biketown-upgrades-fleet-next-generation-bikes-kick-off)
  -
-Save the Date: July 19 for a momentous birthday bike ride in downtown
  -Portland!
  -
-**Updated** April 20, 2026 9:47 am Press release
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [Traffic Advisory: Transit Improvements coming to SW Alder Street this
  -spring in preparation for the James Beard Public Market
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/17/traffic-advisory-
  -transit-improvements-coming-sw-alder-street-spring)
  -
-High-capacity bus shelters and an expanded pedestrian area will provide
  -aesthetic upgrades, weather protection, and better lighting.
  -
-April 17, 2026 10:27 am Traffic advisory
  -
-![A rendering of the improved bus stop on SW Alder Street at 6th Avenue shows
  -the vintage MAX shelter and expanded pedestrian
  -area.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_600w/public/2026/james-
  -beard-transit-rendering.jpg?itok=B7TWin39)
  -
-* * *
  -
-### [News Release: Portland Sunday Parkways announces 2026 season with new
  -route in North Portland
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/3/20/news-release-
  -portland-sunday-parkways-announces-2026-season-new-route)
  -
-**Updated** March 20, 2026 10:01 am Press release
  +### [Traffic Advisory: Bridge replacement preparations require weekend
  +closures of NE Lombard Street, May 1 to May 4, and other weekends coming soon
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/29/traffic-advisory-
  +bridge-replacement-preparations-require-weekend)
  +
+Improvements include an earthquake-ready bridge, and safety improvements for
  +freight, pedestrians and people biking
  +
+April 29, 2026 9:13 am News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Road closure and lane reductions on SE Foster Road
  +between SE Barbara Welch Road and SE Jenne Road for rumble strip installation
  +starting Wednesday, April 29
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/traffic-advisory-
  +road-closure-and-lane-reductions-se-foster-road)
  +
+During the full closure of SE Foster Road on Wednesday, April 29, traffic will
  +be detoured via SE Barbara Welch Road to SE Clatsop Street to SE 162nd Avenue.
  +
+April 28, 2026 2:35 pm News article
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [News Release: The Bike to Books design contest is back! Plus many other
  +Bike Month activities
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/28/news-release-bike-
  +books-design-contest-back-plus-many-other-bike)
  +
+Bike to Books 2026 design context is back, plus many other Bike Month
  +activities!
  +
+April 28, 2026 8:39 am News article
  +
+
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Traffic Advisory: Safety and maintenance improvements coming to NE 122nd
  +Avenue and NE Halsey Street, a high crash intersection, thanks to Fixing Our
  +Streets ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2026/4/27/traffic-
  +advisory-safety-and-maintenance-improvements-coming-ne-122nd)
  +
+**Updated** April 27, 2026 10:45 am Traffic advisory
  
  * * *
  
  @@ -327,45 +298,6 @@
  * * *
  
  ## Events
  -
-### [Walk+Roll for Earth Month in April 2026
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-safety/safe-
  -routes/events/2026/4/1/walkroll-earth-month-april)
  -
-Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking, biking, and rolling to school!
  -
-__April 1, 2026 through-April 30, 2026
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![A large group of elementary school kids and some of their parents take a
  -group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/1.7.jpeg?itok=d0KzZB2n)[__View
  -full size image of A large group of elementary school kids and some of their
  -parents take a group photo with their bikes before school starts.
  -](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/1.7.jpeg)
  -
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  -
-### [Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair
  -](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  -safety/events/2026/4/24/hazelwood-neighborhood-bike-fair)
  -
-The Hazelwood Neighborhood Bike Fair at Menlo Park Elementary is a free, all-
  -ages community event hosted by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)!
  -
-__April 24, 2026 3:45 pm to- 5:45 pm
  -
-Label: Community event
  -
-![Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets. Text reads:
  -"Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png?itok=supdZcMC)[__View
  -full size image of Kids and adults biking, and getting fitted with helmets.
  -Text reads: "Neighborhood Bike Fairs: Join us for free, all-ages
  -activities!"](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/BikeFair_WebBanner_2026.png)
  -
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  ### [New to Portland Ride: Lents
  ](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  @@ -408,6 +340,51 @@
  
  * * *
  
  +### [Bike to Books Family Ride
  +](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/walking-biking-transit-
  +safety/events/2026/5/9/bike-books-family-ride)
  +
+Join the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) for a fun, family-friendly
  +bike ride exploring bikeways connecting two Southeast libraries. Spot some
  +Bike to Books art along the way! Stay after the ride to fill out your Bike to
  +Books design sheet.
  +
+__May 9, 2026 10:00 am to- 12:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![Three out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books
  +Contest installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/Bike-
  +to-Books-Ride-Web-Banner.png?itok=l0Dxgy2c)[__View full size image of Three
  +out of four winning designs installed from the 2025 Bike to Books Contest
  +installed on city
  +streets.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/Bike-to-Books-
  +Ride-Web-Banner.png)
  +
+* * *
  +
+### [Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways 2026
  +](https://www.portland.gov/sunday-parkways/events/2026/5/17/southwest-
  +portland-sunday-parkways-2026)
  +
+Kick off the 2026 Sunday Parkways season by celebrating National Bike Month
  +during Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways presented by Kaiser Permanente on
  +May 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  +
+__May 17, 2026 11:00 am to- 4:00 pm
  +
+Label: Community event
  +
+![A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street, smiling, in an
  +event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2_1_1600w/public/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg?itok=GCZx3cl0)[__View
  +full size image of A group of people of all ages cycle down a sunny street,
  +smiling, in an event poster for Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways on May
  +17.](https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2026/SP26_FB_event_cover_1920x1005_SW.jpg)
  +
+* * *
  +
  [More events](https://www.portland.gov/transportation/events)
  
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