Saturday Road Closures
If you are arriving Saturday, June 1, please read the following important update regarding road closures that may impact your arrival.
The Starlight
Rose Festival Parade, which draws more than 325,000 spectators to downtown
Portland, is occurring this Saturday. The parade starts at 8:30 p.m. on
Saturday, June 1, with road closures beginning in the mid to early afternoon.
More information regarding the parade and the festival can be found on their website.
You are STRONGLY
encouraged to take the MAX light rail. You
will get off at Pioneer Square and walk about two blocks. If you do choose to
take a taxi or other ride sharing vehicle, you will also likely need to be
dropped off at Pioneer Square and walk the remaining two blocks.
All hotels in the
TRB block are along the parade route and may therefore not be accessible by
car. Hotel parking and valet services may not be operating, depending on your
arrival time. Please
contact your specific hotel with further questions about arrival.
Hilton
Portland Downtown 921 SW 6th Ave. Portland, OR 97204 Phone: (503) 226-1611 |
The
Duniway Portland 545 S.W. Taylor Portland, OR 97204 Phone: (503) 553-7000 |
The Paramount Hotel 808 SW Taylor Street Portland, OR 97205 Phone: (503) 223-9900 |
The Heathman Hotel 1001 S.W. Broadway Portland, OR 97205 Phone: (503) 241-4100 |
We do not expect these delays to impact arrivals
after Saturday.
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Early December 2018
Initial notifications to abstract corresponding authors of acceptances.
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TRB 2019 Annual Meeting.
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