Street near Mount Tabor remains closed 7 weeks after sinkhole opens

Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services said the materials needed to repair Southeast Yamhill Street near 76th Avenue are not expected until late July.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A sinkhole that opened on the edge of Mount Tabor on May 12 remains in the middle of Southeast Yamhill Street near 76th Avenue seven weeks later. It will be a while longer still as the fix is not expected until late July.

“Repair has been extended longer than expected due to the limited availability of materials required to repair a sewer of this size and age,” the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services said.

The city says the

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