PBOT testing modular speed bumps to slow down left-turning drivers

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PSU will make block of SW Montgomery a carfree plaza in May

If I were a betting man, I'd put my money on this becoming a permanent plaza.

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Commissioner Eudaly pushes tolls instead of new lanes on I-5 through Rose Quarter

Another brick in the wall to stop this project.

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Their First Batch of Mugs

Tonight in my Beginners Wheelthrowing class, we tackled mugs and it’s only their second week!!! Sure, one of them might not hold much liquid… but it was Mario’s first pot, first time trimming and first time adding a handle. I told him I t will only get better!!!

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Man nets big haul of nails and screws on a walk across the St. Johns Bridge

Imagine how many flats this guy prevented!

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Route Advisory: Sewer work will close Better Naito for one week

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PBOT moves forward with I-205 path undercrossing project

Proposed alignment in red. (Graphic: PBOT)

“The sooner this happens, the better. This crossing is currently a major obstacle to even the most dedicated bike commuter.”
— Carl Alviani

At their meeting tomorrow, Portland City Council will formally accept a $1.68 million grant from the Oregon Department of Transportation for the I-205 Undercrossing project.

This project is a key link to several projects in east Portland and will help create access to the bike park at Gateway Green as well existing and future neighborhood greenways, paths, and bikeways.

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