This Week In Roads

Find out what we're doing this week that might affect your travel or your local roads.

NOTE: Our road work schedule can change based on weather, emergencies, availability of staff and equipment, or other conditions. This list is updated weekly and may not reflect the latest changes. We list work performed by Multnomah County on county roads. Work performed by utilities or anyone else may not be listed here.


Week of October 18-25

Regular maintenance may involve minor traffic delays, with single lane closures or full road closures when needed. We will give advance notice of closures when possible, by news release and web updates.

Construction

Gordon Creek Road Slide Repair

  • One lane of SE Gordon Creek Road is closed between Rickert and Trout Creek Roads, where we are repairing the road after a landslide.
  • A temporary signal is directing traffic through the lane closure, and the speed limit in the work zone is reduced to 25mph. 
  • Flaggers may be present to provide additional traffic control for construction equipment. Please be prepared to stop and follow all signals.
  • Learn more about Gordon Creek Road Slide Repair.

Reeder Road Culvert Replacement

  • We are installing a culvert under NW Reeder Road where it crosses Dairy Creek.
  • Reeder Road remains open during construction with traffic using a one-lane detour road around the work area.
  • We have installed temporary stop signs for the duration of the work. Flaggers will direct traffic at times. 
  • Learn more about the Reeder Road Culvert Replacement project.

223rd Ave Safe Routes to School

  • We are making improvements to NE 223rd Ave from Halsey to Fairview Elementary as part of the Safe Routes to School program. Work includes bike lanes, sidewalks and curb ramps, drainage, street lighting and paving.
  • Friday, 10/23, we will be striping, weather permitting. Single lane closures will continue. Please remain in your lane and do not drive over fresh paint.
  • Flaggers will continue to direct traffic through single lane closures during work hours. Expect minor delays.
  • Learn more about the 223rd Safe Routes to School project.

Maintenance

Please keep our road crews safe! Slow down for workers and machinery, and obey flaggers and other traffic controls. 

  • East Side & West Side Roads: Routine maintenance. There may be single lane closures at times.
     

PWB Bull Run Filtration Project

Several of our roads may be affected by work on Portland Water Bureau's Bull Run Filtration Project.


Week of October 11-17

Regular maintenance may involve minor traffic delays, with single lane closures or full road closures when needed. We will give advance notice of closures when possible, by news release and website updates.

Construction

Gordon Creek Road Slide Repair

  • One lane of SE Gordon Creek Road is closed between Rickert and Trout Creek Roads, where we are repairing the road after a landslide.
  • A temporary signal is directing traffic through the lane closure, and the speed limit in the work zone is reduced to 25mph. 
  • Flaggers may be present to provide additional traffic control for construction equipment. Please be prepared to stop and follow all signals.
  • Learn more about Gordon Creek Road Slide Repair.

Reeder Road Culvert Replacement

  • We are installing a culvert under NW Reeder Road where it crosses Dairy Creek.
  • Starting Thursday, 10/8, Reeder Road is a 1-lane gravel road. Drive carefully. Bikes and motorcycles use extra caution.
  • We will install temporary stop signs for the duration of the work. Flaggers will direct traffic at times. 
  • Learn more about the Reeder Road Culvert Replacement project.

223rd Ave Safe Routes to School

  • We are making improvements to NE 223rd Ave from Halsey to Fairview Elementary as part of the Safe Routes to School program.
  • Monday, 10/12, we will be paving. Single lane closures will continue, but delays may be longer than usual. Consider alternate routes.
  • Work includes bike lanes, sidewalks and curb ramps, drainage, street lighting and paving.
  • During work hours, flaggers will direct traffic through single lane closures. Expect minor delays.
  • Learn more about the 223rd Safe Routes to School project.

Maintenance

Please keep our road crews safe! Slow down for workers and machinery, and obey flaggers and other traffic controls. 

  • East Side & West Side Roads: Routine maintenance. Single lane closures.
     

PWB Bull Run Filtration Project

Several of our roads may be affected by work on Portland Water Bureau's Bull Run Filtration Project.

 

Last reviewed October 16, 2026