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safe streets initiative

Advocates demand action from PBOT on concrete planter removals

The planters were beloved by many riders.

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March 20, 2026

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

49 Comments


Removal of concrete safety planters on SE Salmon raises eyebrows, concerns

The planters acted as 24/7 enforcement against unsafe driving. Now they’re gone.

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September 30, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

73 Comments


Dozens more 15 mph ‘shared streets’ popping up in Portland

(Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)

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February 9, 2022

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

27 Comments


‘School streets’: Portland versus Paris

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December 15, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

6 Comments


PBOT’s latest traffic calming tool makes good on ‘Slow Streets’ promise

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December 13, 2021

Taylor Griggs

81 Comments


PBOT readies plan for ‘new era of streets’ as plaza program matures

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November 3, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

21 Comments


PBOT’s new concrete barrels on greenways are a very big deal

(Installations on SE Salmon and Stark. Photos: J. Maus/BikePortland)

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August 3, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

44 Comments


PBOT will install 80 concrete barricades to make ‘slow streets’ more permanent

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July 29, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

55 Comments


City re-starts block party and street painting permit program

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May 21, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

5 Comments


Portland wins state tourism grant to bolster carfree dining plazas

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April 26, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

12 Comments


Portland eyes next phase for Covid-inspired ‘Safe Streets’ initiative

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March 18, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

27 Comments


Portland adds space for people on busy streets

Many streets in east Portland have high-stress corners with wide turning radii and narrow sidewalks adjacent to fast-moving traffic. (Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)

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August 10, 2020

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

12 Comments


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