Six more coming soon.(Photo © J. Maus)

As we reach the end of a month that has seen a huge spike in bicycle/car collisions, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has unveiled a list of six intersections that will receive bike boxes and "crosswalk striping improvements."
Here are the six intersections:

Year: 1980'sBrand: CorsaroColor:pinkSize:18" framePhoto: http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/850/bike1l.jpg/Stolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2011-08-25Stolen From: not sure of exact theft date, noticed it was missing 8/25Neighborhood: SE Ladd's additionOwnerEmail: morgan20563@yahoo.comReward: $50Description: dark pink frame with with light pink fork. Kryptonite U-lock might still be attached to frame. Lots of chips in paint. Tan grips, black seat. The photo posted is [...]

Transportation Show @ Proper Festival
August 27th at 12:00 pm
Details: You are warmly invited to help "unite community across all lines" by adding your vehicle to the drive-through in the (4th Annual) Transportation Show during PROPER's Annual Community Networking Festival from 12:30-1:45pm at Kenton Park: A stroll, share and go (or stay and enjoy the other [...]

Scene of the collision (looking north on Terwilliger at SW Condor).(Photos: PPB)

Thursday morning at about 7:44, Multnomah County Judge Kathleen Dailey was riding her bike to work in the bike lane on SW Terwilliger Boulevard (map of collision location). As Dailey crossed SW Condor headed northbound, a person operating a motor vehicle pulled out in [...]

Brand: ShogunModel: 400? RoadbikeColor:MaroonSize:54' I think?Stolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2011-08-23Stolen From: It was stolen from the side yard of my house. Near Tillamook and Rodney Ave.Neighborhood: NE PortlandOwner: Chelsea SmithOwnerEmail: chelsea.jo.smith@gmail.comReward: $$Description: One of the front left brake levers is missing. It has a headlight that is powered by pedaling. Half of the back fender [...]

Year: 2004Brand: CannondaleModel: R500Color:Light blue w flamesSize:47 cmStolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2011-08-18Stolen From: House at Rodney ave at Shaver in ne Portland.Neighborhood: Inner ne portlandOwner: Kyle Piper-smyerOwnerEmail: piper.smyer@gmail.comReward: $100Description: Amity bike shop sticker. One back fender. Yellow tires and handle bar tape. Purple Woodstock sticker. New Terry liberator seat.Police record with: Portland p dThis registrant [...]

Year: 2010Brand: MongooseModel: XWAY 350DColor:PurpleSize:SmallSerial:snmng10b80601Photo: http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/822/bikec.jpg/Stolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2011-08-25Stolen From: Between 27th and 28th on SE HawthorneNeighborhood: HawthorneOwner: Hannah SmithOwnerEmail: hannahelainesmith@gmail.comDescription: New bike, hardly used.Police record with: Portland PPDThis registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2008Brand: KonaModel: Cinder ConeColor:BlueSize:22Serial: F810K3358Stolen in Portland, OR 97211Stolen:2011-08-19Stolen From: Ne Skidmore & Mallory AveOwner: Jarred DeckerOwnerEmail: jdecker1978@gmail.comDescription: Blue Kona Cinder Cone mountain bike in immaculate condition.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-71473This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2002Brand: CannondaleModel: R400Color:Midnight blueSize:48 cmStolen in Portland, OR 97212Stolen:2011-08-18Stolen From: NE Rodney and NE mason avenuesNeighborhood: King neighborhoodOwner: Kate CasselmanOwnerEmail: Kate.casselman@gmail.comReward: Absolutely! $100Description: This bike has pink handlebar tape, orange tires, and a black back rack. It has a rocky mt. National park sticker on the front fork and an amity bike shop sticker [...]

Year: 2009Brand: SpecializedModel: SequoiaColor:charcoal/silver/blackSize:smallSerial: WUD80608111DPhoto: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=2009+specialized+sequoia+bike&hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=Bjd&sa=X&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1280&bih=861&tbm=isch&prmd=ivns&tbnid=Dt9Ylv_CMTuZsM:&imgrefurl=http://www.specialized.com/us/en/bc/SBCBkModel.jsp%253Fspid%253D39270&docid=rulQ99ZK623COM&w=500&h=300&ei=TUFVTtS1FO7KiAKhmbDTDA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=786&vpy=534&dur=1440&hovh=174&hovw=290&tx=136&ty=71&page=1&tbnh=118&tbnw=197&start=0&ndsp=27&ved=1t:429,r:19,s:0Stolen in Portland, OR 97209Stolen:2011-08-23Stolen From: Ecotrust building, NW 9th and JohnsonNeighborhood: Pearl DistrictOwner: Jeanne KubalOwnerEmail: jeannekubal@gmail.comDescription: small road bike, good condition, rear rack, light mounts on front and back.This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2005Brand: bianchiModel: milanoColor:blackSize:largeStolen in Portland, OR 97206Stolen:2011-08-24Stolen From: SE 75th/holgateOwner: jeff petersenOwnerEmail: jeffpdesign@hotmail.comDescription: stock fenders, back rackPolice record with: portland pdPolice reference#: T11005985This registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2008Brand: PAKEColor:BLACKSize:57cmSerial:will update when find it.Stolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2011-08-24Stolen From: MLK/Burnside in front of Plaid Pantry storeNeighborhood: E Burnside and MLKOwner: Isaac DickOwnerEmail: zacstone@gmail.comDescription: Black handle bar. Red hand grips. Pink Spockette sticker on front frame. Skull panda sticker on back frame and ski mask image sticker on back of the frame too. [...]

Year: 2004?Brand: LemondModel: PopradColor:BlackSize:55cmPhoto: http://www.bikepedia.com/Quickbike/BikeSpecs.aspx?Year=2004&Brand=LeMond&Model=Poprad&Type=bikeStolen in Portland, OR 97211Stolen:2011-08-24Stolen From: Alleyway bar 24th & NE AlbertaNeighborhood: AlbertaOwner: Chris WillfordOwnerEmail: cwillford26@hotmail.comReward: $500Description: Lemond Poprad- fairly stock- platform pedals with cages, pouch underseat, stripped bolts on water bottle cage,Police record with: Portland PoliceThis registrant does not have proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2011Brand: UrbanModel: BoutiqueColor:CharcoalSize:XtraLongSerial:TMS10E00275Photo: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=urban+boutique&um=1&hl=en&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1276&bih=641&tbm=isch&tbnid=M_BOmyP8SoAVFM:&imgrefurl=http://www.beachbikes.net/index.php%253Fp%253DpStolen in Portland, OR 97205Stolen:2011-08-20Stolen From: SW Broadway @ Morrison right in front of the Nordstrom.Neighborhood: DowntownOwner: Juliette GentOwnerEmail: prejulietteg@aol.comReward: hopefully none. I don't have moneyDescription: My bike is very unique as it was custom made in San Diego. It was a very long 1-speed cruiser with very large tires(not sure [...]

Year: 2010Brand: trekModel: portlandColor:BrownSize:52 CMSerial: S216SZ0402EPhoto: http://www.thebikelist.co.uk/media/63468/trek%20portland%20side.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2011-08-23Stolen From: SE 35th Place and Division. Stolen from driveway near the rear of house.Neighborhood: SEOwner: Irene NgOwnerEmail: jeff.irene@gmail.comReward: $50Description: 52 CM brown trek Portland bike. Unique due to its small size. Black fenders and black rack.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-72422This registrant has [...]

Year: 2009Brand: BianchiModel: MilanoColor:CelesteSize:16.5"Serial: CX00437150Stolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-08-16Stolen From: Corner of N Alina and Jessup.Neighborhood: HumboldtOwner: Taija RevelsOwnerEmail: taija@pdx.eduReward: $100Description: Has a River City Bicycles sticker below the water bottle cage, the cage is Celeste. Also has toe cages, a black axiom rack, and a torn saddle.Police record with: PPDThis registrant has documented proof [...]

Captain Todd Wyatt is under investigation following an incident in Idaho.(Photos © J. Maus)

Captain Todd Wyatt of the Portland Police Bureau's Traffic Division has been temporarily reassigned. According to the PPB, Wyatt was recently involved in an "off-duty incident while driving that involved another driver." The incident is being investigated by the Idaho State Police.
The [...]

Year: 2010Brand: NorcoModel: ClubColor:BlackSize:XXLSerial: TCNC11J008Photo: http://www.norco.com/bikes/urban/suit/club/Stolen in Portland, OR RadersStolen:2011-08-22Stolen From: 650 NE Holladay StreetNeighborhood: Lloyd DistrictOwner: sean radersOwnerEmail: sraders@klcorp.comReward: $100Description: XXL black frame. Has an adjustable extension for the front handlebarsPolice record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-154588This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Sign as you enter Joseph, OR.(Photo © J. Maus)

(Photo © J. Maus)

The Portland Bureau of Transportation and the Police Bureau will be watching you during the evening rush on N Williams Avenue on Tuesday night (8/23).
As I reported back in July, PBOT and the PPB will be doing a "crosswalk enforcement action" at the intersection of Williams and Morris. The idea [...]