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Slippery conditions on the roads and sidewalks are expected to continue into the weekend. If you must travel, take precautions.
Bicyclists and Pedestrians
- Wear reflectors and lights
- Ensure that your footwear has a good tread, non-slip soles or crampons
- Check that your bike has properly inflated snow tires.
- Be aware of vehicles that may have difficulty stopping at intersections
- Check TriMet service alerts(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) for public transit delays or cancellations
Drivers
- Make sure you have an emergency kit in your vehicle. It should include water, snacks, flashlights, a shovel, blankets, extra batteries, etc.
- Check road conditions on TripCheck(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) and wc-roads.com(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) before you travel
- Drive slowly, brake gently and increase following distance
Visit wc-roads.com(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) for updates about snow zones and other road closures.