Traffic Advisory: Demonstrations downtown may lead to limited road closures Saturday, Aug. 17
Mayor Wheeler invites all Portlanders to gather at community events across the city
Full advisory at content.govdelivery.com/accounts/ORPOR…
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The public is advised to avoid the SW Madison to SW Alder Street & from SW Fourth to Waterfront Park on 8/17. PBOT’s First and Jefferson SmartPark Garage will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday night and remain closed to the public all day on Saturday.
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Check trimet.org/alerts before heading out on transit, or sign up for @trimet service alerts by email or text message at trimet.org/email. If @PortlandPolice determine an area has become unsafe, TriMet will adjust their service.
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While hundreds of people are expected to gather in one part of downtown for the demonstrations, thousands of Portlanders will have the opportunity to enjoy permitted, family-friendly community events in and around the downtown area and across the city. Including...
- @ThornsFC VS Washington Spirit at @ProvidencePark_
- @ThornsFC Roses on the River 5k run & walk
- Adult Soapbox Derby at Mt. Tabor
- Heaven to Heart Festival at @thesquarepdx
- PBOT's Hillsdale to Sixth Sextant FREE Guided Walk
Details at bit.ly/2TvzPCx
@ThornsFC @ProvidencePark_ @thesquarepdx For more events, follow @travelportland or check out this map from @PortlandPolice:
For tips about how you can prepare and stay informed about Saturday's demonstrations downtown follow @PortlandPolice.
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