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Transportation Safety & Neighborhood Livability Hot Line

823-SAFE

(823-7233)

 

To help guide the public to real solutions to traffic safety problems, we created a Transportation Safety and Neighborhood Livability Hot Line (823-SAFE). Requests are phoned in or emailed safe@pdxtrans.org. Calls are generally answered within one working day, Monday through Friday. Emails are generally responded to within one week.

 

The Safety and Livability Hot Line helps us respond to the following transportation safety issues:

 

Traffic Safety Issue

Examples of Service Requests

Intersection Safety

Pavement Markings / Signals / STOP Signs

Pedestrian Safety

Crosswalks / Curb Ramps / Signals / Visibility / Enforcement

School Safety

Safe Routes / School Drop-Off and Pick-Up Operations / Crosswalks / Bus Zone / Education

Speeding

Enforcement / Speed Zones / Residential Speed Bump Purchase Projects

Visibility

Lighting / Pruning / Signage

Bicycle Safety

Bike Lanes / Parking / Signals / Visibility

Parking

Limited On-Street Parking / No Parking

Capital Project Requests *

Sidewalks / Bike Lanes / Signals / Intersection Improvements

 

* Initial requests for Capital Projects should also be forwarded to the Transportation Safety and Livability Hot Line. These requests are recorded, and the information is forwarded to the appropriate staff person.

 

4 For 24-Hour Maintenance & Repair

of Traffic Signs, Signals & Equipment, Pavement Markings and Condition, or Sidewalk Repair call: (503) 823-1700

  

4 To Report Potholes Call: (503) 823-BUMP (2867)

  

4 To Report Street Light Outages or Malfunctions Call: (503) 823-5216

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