Phone: 503-823-5185
Fax: 503-823-7576
1120 SW Fifth Ave, Suite 1331, Portland, OR 97204
Portland Freight Committee
The Portland Freight Committee (PFC) serves as an advisory group to the Bureau of Transportation and City Council on issues related to freight mobility. The PFC was formed in February 2003 and includes both community member volunteers and public agency representatives at the local, state, and federal level.
Chair: Jana Jarvis, Oregon Trucking Association
Vice Chair: Kate Merrill, Central Eastside Industrial Council
Join us! The PFC meets on the first Thursday of each month from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), committee meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. Register here. Meetings are open to the public.
Mission Statement
Support and enhance the economy of the City of Portland by advancing a balanced and well-managed multi-modal freight network.
Brooklyn neighborhood freight history + FAQ
Brooklyn neighborhood freight history + FAQ
Council Adopted Plans
Portland City Council adopted plans
Meeting Materials
Regular meeting time and place: First Thursday of the month 7:30 am in Portland City Hall (1221 SW 4th Ave), Lovejoy Room on the 2nd floor.
Other Materials
Past documents, reports, and studies
PFC Membership Roster
Updated January 2019
Studies + Reports
Portland Freight Committee studies and reports
- E-Commerce and Emerging Logistics Technology Research Report (2019)
- Port of Portland Trade and Transportation Studies
- Metro Regional Freight Strategy (2018)
- Oregon Freight Plan (2017)
- Portland Truck Map (2017)
- Freight Highway Bottlenecks Project (2017)
- Oregon Freight Intermodal Connector Study (2017)
- Regional Over-Dimensional Truck Route Study (2016)
- Truck Parking and Loading Plan (2016)
- The Industrial Middle of Portland Changing Income Distribution (2016)
- Port of Portland Commodity Flow Forecast (2015)
- International Trade and Logistics Initiative (2015)
- Modal Classification Memo (2014)
- MTIP Recommended Update (2013)
- MTIP Project Summary (2013)
- St. Johns Transportation Concept Plan Development Project (2013)
- Port of Portland Rail Plan (2013)
- Portland Region Westside Freight Access and Logistics Analysis (2013)
- Columbia Multimodal Corridor Study: Pages 1 - 20 (2012)
- Columbia Multimodal Corridor Study: Pages 21 - 40 (2012)
- Greater Portland Export Plan (2012)
- Sustainable Freight Strategy (2012)
- FMP Implementing Actions and Activity Report (2011)
- Airport Futures (2011)
- Street Design Guidelines for Trucks and Other Large Vehicles (2008)
- Working Harbor Reinvestment Strategy (2007)