SW Barbur Blvd
Police search for suspect in fatal hit-and-run crash on SW Barbur
Photos from the scene by Eric Wilhelm show PPB Major Crash Team investigation markings on the northwest corner of SW Barbur and Capitol Hill Road.
Woman killed while walking on Barbur Boulevard was ‘brilliant’ PSU researcher
Iulia Hanczarek was coming into her prime as a chemist and researcher at Portland State University. She had dreams of a doctoral degree and missions to space. At just 39 years old, she had a lot of important discoveries ahead of her. Staff at the university describe her as “brilliant”. But just after midnight on … Read more
Person killed by drunk driver on SW Barbur Boulevard
Portland Police have issued a statement on a fatal collision that happened early this morning on Southwest Barbur Boulevard. According to the PPB, it happened just after midnight near the intersection of Barbur and SW Parkhill Drive. This is three miles south of Portland City Hall and just north of the Vermont viaduct. Officers responded … Read more
ODOT/PBOT want new Barbur Blvd bridges as part of light rail project – UPDATED
The new bridges will ensure uninterrupted access for bicycle users.
Finally! ODOT acknowledges need for a road diet on SW Barbur Blvd
Everyone else knew it except ODOT. Until now.
With Blumenauer in his corner, Novick pressures ODOT for changes on Barbur
Consensus seems to be building for a southbound exit-only lane and bike lanes.