BikePortland Event
This is a subcommittee of the Portland City Council. The meeting agenda includes a review of the state legislative session and a resolution that would initiate a public process and report to evaluate a new funding mechanism for PBOT. Get full background in this BikePortland story.
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Join on us at the project site to learn about the Columbia Boulevard Bridge Project, see updated designs, talk to the team, and walk along the project route to the crossing location.
Community will be invited to share feedback and insights during the open house and via online survey. The survey will be posted on this webpage July 24 and remain open for three weeks.
Open House Location: Chimney Park Dog Park Area, 9360 N Columbia Blvd, Portland, OR 97203
Bike with our project team members to the event!
A group ride will depart from downtown Portland at 5:00pm and ride along portions of the Willamette Greenway Trail, ending at Chimney Park for the Open House.
This project has been on-again, off-again due to funding issues, so this is great news!
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) Freight Advisory Committee, formed February 2003, serves as an advisory group to the Portland Bureau of Transportation and City Council on issues related to freight mobility. Includes community member volunteers and public agency representatives at the local, state, and federal level.
Meets on the first Thursday of each month from 8:30 to 10:30. Hybrid meetings are held at Portland Building and online via Zoom.
November 6 2025 meeting agenda below. Zoom Registration here.
A PDF version of the agenda can be found on the meeting website.
8:30 AM – Welcome and Introductions
Corky Collier / All
8:55 AM – Hot Topics, Points of Interest
Corky Collier / All
PFC members report on current activities from their respective industry and agencies.
• Vision Zero updates – Leeor Schweitzer
8:50 AM – Prosper Portland Update
Cornell Wesley, Executive Director (Prosper Portland)
Prosper Portland’s Executive Director will share his vision on economic competitiveness, workforce development, partnerships, and small business support within Portland’s freight and industrial sectors.
9:20 AM – I-5 Rose Quarter Update
Monica Blanchard (WSP), Kerry Werner (ODOT), John Wolf (HDR)
Staff from the I-5 Rose Quarter team will provide an update on the I-5 Rose Quarter Project.
9:45 AM – SMART Grant Update
Jacob Sherman (PBOT)
PBOT staff will provide an update on the USDOT SMART Grant and Zero-Emission Delivery Zone pilot project.
10:05 AM – EOA Update
Tom Armstrong and Sam Brookham (BPS)
BPS Staff will present an update on their Economic Opportunities Analysis
discussion draft.
10:25 AM – Public Comments
Corky Collier
Members of the public can provide comment and ask questions to the committee and staff.
10:30 AM – Adjourn
The Safe Routes to School Advisory Committee will meet in person at Eugene City Hall and online from 2:00–5:30 p.m., Thursday, May 29, 2025. Agenda and meeting details on joining the online meeting are available on the website.
Safe Routes to School Advisory Committee
2:00–5:30 p.m., Thursday, May 29, 2025
In-person location: Eugene City Hall, 500 E 4th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3835494723
The Safe Routes to School Advisory Committee includes about 15 volunteers appointed by the ODOT director. Members represent various topics and organizations, including health, equity, Safe Routes to School practitioners, school district pupil transportation, the Oregon Department of Education, the League of Oregon Cities, the Association of Oregon Counties, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, each ODOT region, law enforcement, ODOT, small cities, the Oregon Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, and the Oregon Transportation Safety Committee. The committee meets at least quarterly and is charged with recommending projects for funding in ODOT’s Safe Routes to School Construction and Education Grant Programs. The committee advises the Oregon Transportation Commission and ODOT.
Banks, Oregon
Check-in 9 am | Rides start at 10 am
Lunch served 11 – 1 pm
PeDal Support is an organized unsupported ride with two routes available.
1. An open road 20+ mile ride through beautiful west Washington County. An experienced rider will lead this group.
2. Ride the Banks/Vernonia Trail from Banks. You choose the distance and difficulty level.
Registration is required and includes a catered lunch. ALL fitness levels are welcome!
Adult Rider $50
Adult Rider w/PeDal Shirt $100
Children (under 15): Free