Portland Installs 'Alternative Pedestrian Walkway'
The walkway is simpler and faster to build than a sidewalk, letting the city quickly and cost-effectively improve pedestrian safety on important walking corridors.
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The walkway is simpler and faster to build than a sidewalk, letting the city quickly and cost-effectively improve pedestrian safety on important walking corridors.
The Portland Bureau of Transportation continues its work of drafting transportation plans targeted to specific geographic corners of the city,
The findings of a recent memo highlight the disproportionate effects of unsafe road conditions on low-income people and BIPOC communities.
Portland had an 'Unusual and Tragic' Year for Traffic Deaths The Portland Bureau of Transportation's annual traffic crash report highlights the city's slow progress towards its Vision Zero goal. March 4, 2021, 10am PST | Diana Ionescu | The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) just released its annual report on traffic crashes for 2020, an "unusual and tragic year" for traffic deaths despite a reduction in driving due to the pandemic. In the report, the agency acknowledges "that 2020 was a tragic year of loss and continues to stay committed to eliminating traffic fatalities." Jonatha...