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 September 6-12

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

Reeder Road Culvert Replacement

  • We are installing a culvert under NW Reeder Road where it crosses Dairy Creek Slough.
  • Traffic impacts will not begin until 9/15. Please drive carefully around work crews or machinery.
  • 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.
  • During work hours, flaggers will direct traffic through single lane closures. Expect minor delays.
  • Learn more about the 223rd Safe Routes to School project.

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.

Germantown Road Speed Reader Signs

Maintenance

Routine Maintenance

  • NW Skyline near Moreland: Paving. Single lane closures.
  • NW Rock Creek near Old Corn Pass: Paving. Single lane closures.
  • East County Roads: Striping. Please avoid the painted lines.
  • Rural East County: Herbicide spraying. No closures but please stay 100ft back from spray vehicle.
  • SE 302nd & Kerslake: Guardrail repair. 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.


Week of August 30 - September 5

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

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.
  • During work hours, flaggers will direct traffic through single lane closures. Expect minor delays.
  • Learn more about the 223rd Safe Routes to School project.

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.

Germantown Road Speed Reader Signs

  • No Closures, project near completion.
  • Construction activity near Kaiser Rd and temporary stop light at Cornelius Pass Rd detour.
  • Learn more about Germantown Road Speed Reader Signs.

Maintenance

Routine Maintenance

  • East County Cities: Paving and striping. Some lane closures with flagging, and some slow moving vehicles. 

  • NW Skyline Blvd and other westside county roads: Sinkhole repair. Single lane closures with flaggers. 

  • Latourell Rd and surrounding area: Pipe maintenance. Some lane closures with flaggers. 
     

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 September 3, 2026