Safety upgrades on the way for 122nd Avenue, funded by federal grant

Protected bike lanes and lighting are among the improvements travelers can expect to see in East Portland.

PORTLAND, Ore. — East Portland’s 122nd Avenue is among the top 5% of the city’s most dangerous streets, and it’s an issue that’s top-of-mind for many people who live and work along the corridor.

“A lot of speeding around here,” one man said. “A lot of speeding and people driving fast.”

“Bikes don’t travel in their flow of traffic, so when we leave a street we could have an oncoming bike but they’re going the wrong way,” another woman added.

It’s a troubling situation, but

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