Fleet Week returns June 3, bringing bridge lifts and traffic delays across downtown Portland. Expect impacts to car, pedestrian, and transit routes.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Fleet Week is still underway Wednesday, and more ships are expected to arrive in the afternoon into the evening as part of Portland’s annual Rose Festival celebr… ...

Portlanders, it’s time to prepare for traffic as ships come sailing into town for Fleet Week. Portland Fleet Week to bring extended bridge lifts Video / May 29, 2025 / 04:30 PM PDT ...

In particular, the Broadway, Steel and Burnside bridges will be the most impacted by lifts. Ghazoul said it takes 15 minutes just to open the Broadway Bridge for oncoming ships.

It's Fleet Week, and that means big ships — and big traffic headaches — are heading our way. Why it matters: Several of the main bridges over the Willamette will see extended lifts as the ...

Portland drivers, cyclists and pedestrians should prepare for frequent and extended bridge lifts during Fleet Week beginning June 3, Multnomah County officials announced Thursday.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portlanders, it’s time to prepare for traffic as ships come sailing into town for Fleet Week. Starting June 3, the Steel, Broadway and Burnside bridges will be seeing ...