Portland Residents Invited to Join Virtual Discussions on N Willamette Blvd Improvements
PBOT invites the community to virtual discussions about N Willamette Boulevard improvements, with webinars scheduled for January 22 and 23. Participants can expect a tour of plans and Q&A sessions. Construction is set to begin in Summer 2025.
Key Sewer Main Repaired in West Salem, City Urges Conservation as Tests Begin Near Keizer
West Salem sewer system improvements progress as crews complete repair on one main, with testing underway and community urged to minimize water use. Further repairs are ongoing to restore full capacity.
Key Infrastructure Upgrades Underway in Portland: PBOT Advances on NE Columbia Boulevard and 42nd Avenue
PBOT is progressing in winter to complete Phase 1 of the NE 46th Ave. & Bryant St. LID, including a reinforced concrete upgrade at NE Columbia Boulevard and anticipating a new traffic signal, sidewalk, street trees, and lighting.
Federal Grant Fuels Pacific Northwest High-Speed Rail Dream, Linking Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver
Washington State Department of Transportation receives a $49.7M federal grant to study a potential high-speed rail connecting Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver, anticipating regional growth.
Medford Announces Daytime Lane Closures for Utility Inspections on Dec 19-23
Medford announces daytime lane closures for utility inspections by Hydromax USA on behalf of Avista Utilities, affecting several streets from Dec 19-23, 2024. Residents should expect delays and plan alternative routes.












