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The City of Portland, Oregon

Portland Bureau of Transportation

Phone: 503-823-5185

Fax: 503-823-7576

1120 SW Fifth Ave, Suite 1331, Portland, OR 97204

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  • During the current state of emergency, please visit our Covid-19 City of Portland website for customer service hours and operational changes for all city bureaus.

  • For emergency road hazards, call PBOT’s 24/7 maintenance dispatch line at (503) 823-1700. 

  • For general PBOT questions, call our main line at (503) 823-5185. Leave a detailed message. Customer service staff are busy returning calls throughout the day.

  • For transportation-related questions about getting around during our state of emergency please visit our Covid-19 Transportation Questions and Answers page.

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Our Mission Statement

The City of Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving.

News Feed

  1. Final Fix-It Fair of the season on Saturday, Feb. 29

  2. News Blog: 🌹 Everything’s Coming Up Roses 🌹

    Learn about 2020 Central City in Motion transit priority projects at upcoming open houses in February and March

  3. Traffic Advisory: PBOT reopens all lanes on West Burnside three days early, after clearing landslide debris

  4. Traffic Advisory: PBOT to close all lanes on West Burnside Thursday through Sunday during daytime hours to remove landslide debris

  5. News Release: Fixing Our Streets Oversight Committee unanimously endorses continuation of Fixing Our Streets investments, supports proposal for City Council to refer to May 2020 ballot

    Business for a Better Portland, Oregon Walks, 1000 Friends of Oregon, Rosewood Initiative, The Street Trust, the Northwest District Association, Professional & Technical Employees Local 17, and the City of Portland’s Pedestrian and Bicycle advisory committees join growing endorsement list for referral

The Bureau of Transportation fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the ADA Title II, and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. For accommodations, complaints, and additional information, contact the Title II and Title VI Coordinator at Room 1204, 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204, or by telephone at 503-823-5185, City TTY 503-823-6868, or use Oregon Relay Service: 711.

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Engineers, Contractors and Consultants!

We've organized guidelines, technical standards and other information pertinent to your work into a special area. Visit For Engineers, Contractors and Consultants to find everything you need from PBOT.

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