Report criticizes Portland's Vision Zero for poor evaluation of safety projects amid rising traffic deaths.

The Portland City Auditor's report criticizes the Portland Bureau of Transportation's (PBOT) Vision Zero program for failing to adequately evaluate safety projects despite a rise in traffic fatalities. While PBOT has made progress in reducing speeds and designing safer streets, the report recommends better evaluation methods and the installation of speed cameras to enhance pedestrian safety. PBOT agrees to address these recommendations.

November 13, 2024
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