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Portland council adopts GPCOG Vision Zero Action Plan, sets goal to eliminate traffic fatalities by 2045

2989609 · April 14, 2025
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The City Council unanimously adopted the Greater Portland Council of Governments’ Vision Zero Action Plan and committed the city to eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2045. Advocates urged an accelerated target of 2035; staff recommended aligning with GPCOG’s 2045 timeline.

The Portland City Council unanimously approved a resolution adopting the Greater Portland Council of Governments (GPCOG) Vision Zero Action Plan and committed the city to a goal of eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2045.

Councilor Regina Phillips, chair of the Sustainability and Transportation Committee, introduced the resolution and said staff produced an actionable roadmap with specific tasks and timelines. “It talks about five goals and what we want to do,”…

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