City of Portland, OR
10/08/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/08/2025 17:37
South Waterfront update: Roads reopen near ICE facility, new two-way street improves access
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City workers will remove yellow caution tape that was posted near the federal ICE facility in South Waterfront and reopen roads that were closed. A block of South Bond Avenue will transition to two-way traffic to support local access to homes and businesses.
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October 8, 2025 3:29 pm
South Waterfront traffic updates: Roads that were temporarily closed near the ICE facility for the visit of U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem yesterday will reopen by this evening. Plus, a one-block stretch of South Bond Avenue is now open to two-way traffic between Lowell and Bancroft streets, making it easier for people to get to homes and businesses.
Initial public input has been very positive in response to this change.
For updates on Portland's evolving relationship with the federal government, visit portland.gov/federal
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