BikePortland Advocacy Calendar

Portland Freight Advisory Committee Meeting (PBOT)

Event Info

Starts on April 2, 2026 at 8:30 am

Ends on April 2, 2026 at 10:30 am

Events are listed in the following time zone: America/Los_Angeles (GMT -07:00)

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.

Hybrid meeting. In person at Portland Building (1120 SW 5th Ave) Room 216.

April Meeting agenda

A PDF version of the agenda and Zoom registration link can be found on the meeting website.

8:30 AM – Welcome and Introductions
Jana Jarvis / All

8:35 AM – Hot Topics, Points of Interest
Jana Jarvis / All
PFC members report on current activities from their respective industry and agencies.

8:50 AM – Alternative Funding & Budget Update
Mark Lear, Policy, Partnerships, & Resources Manager, PBOT
PBOT staff will provide an update on the Alternative Funding Options presented before City Council in March.

9:15 AM – Maintenance & Paving Update
Jody Yates, Maintenance Operations Deputy Director, PBOT
PBOT staff will share an update on the department’s maintenance and paving activities for the coming year.

9:35 AM – Capital Projects Update
Steve Szigethy, Capital Delivery Division Manager, PBOT
PBOT staff will provide an update on the department’s capital projects for the coming year.

9:55 AM – Automated Vehicles
Hannah Morrison, Transportation Planner, PBOT
PBOT staff will offer an update on the City’s approach to regulating automated vehicles.

10:25 AM – Public Comment
Jana Jarvis
Members of the public can provide comment and ask questions to the committee and staff.

10:30 AM – Adjourn

Links:

BikePortland Advocacy Calendar