Archive for October, 2011
Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Year: 2009Brand: CannondaleModel: Six Carbon 3Color:BlackSize:58cmSerial: TM02899Photo: http://images.productwiki.com/upload/images/cannondale_six_carbon_3-600-600.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97213Stolen:2011-10-25Stolen From: 1906 NE 52nd Ave. Garage.Neighborhood: NE/HollywoodOwner: Andre HeiberOwnerEmail: andre.heiber@gmail.comReward: $100Description: Bike had LOOK KEO Carbon pedals and Cannondale aluminum bottle cages.Police record with: PortlandPolice reference#: 11-93182This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Year: 2008Brand: LeMondModel: PopradColor:WhiteSize:58cmStolen in Portland, OR 97209Stolen:2011-10-27Stolen From: 803 Morrison Street in front of the VisionWorks eye wear store between 9:30 - 9:50 am 10/27Neighborhood: Downtown/NWOwner: Laura KreofskyOwnerEmail: ageargal@yahoo.comReward: YesDescription: White frame with a blue/gray fade carbon fiber fork, carbon fiber seat post, white trim on saddle, red bottle cages, red handle bar tape, [...]
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Bikes and bridges don't have to be enemies.(Photo © J. Maus)
Here we go again. My email and Twitter feed is being bombarded this morning by action alerts imploring me to contact my Senators in Washington to have them protect federal funding for bike projects.
The target by several Republicans is once again the Transportation Enhancements [...]
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Year: ~2005Brand: KHSModel: track frameColor:bright orangeSize:58cmStolen in SE 49th St, OR 97206Stolen:2011-10-27Stolen From: 2011 SE 12th st, on the corner of 12th and Harrison in SE, near Ladd's AdditionNeighborhood: SE Ladd's AdditionOwner: Kris RegentinOwnerEmail: krisregentin@gmail.comReward: $100 and a case of beer and a hug and a high fiveDescription: The bike is a bright orange KHS [...]
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
NBA legend Bill Walton walking over the Bridge of the Gods this past summer.(Photo: Jeff Bernards)
The Bridge of the Gods is a key connection for bicycling and hiking over the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington. But the span, which is about 40 miles east of downtown Portland, has one big problem — it has [...]
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Sign outside the trailhead in Banks.(Photo © J. Maus)
Recent work to complete the Banks-Vernonia Trail continues to reap benefits for Washington County. It's been one year since the 26 mile linear path was fully completed and it has quickly become a magnet that's attracting both riders and official recognition.
Back in May, the trail won [...]
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Year: ?Brand: PeugeotModel: Alu-cologneColor:yellowSize:56-57 cmStolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2011-10-27Stolen From: 3276 SE Grant stNeighborhood: richmondOwner: nathan donleyOwnerEmail: natedonley@hotmail.comReward: 50Description: yellow aluminum peugeot frame with sliver lettering. Alu-cologne. Campagnolo crank. bull horn handle bars with red handlebar tape. only a rear derailer, no front one. sram index shifter. red cable housing. gatorskin tiresPolice record with: portland [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Brand: TrekModel: Navigator 300Color:dark blueSerial:CTK1H05621Stolen in Portland, OR 97213Stolen:2011-10-16Stolen From: Parking garage at 5819 NE GlisanOwner: Amy CobbOwnerEmail: iamcobb@gmail.comDescription: Had fenders and a rack, dark blue woman's frame
The date stolen is approximate- this is when I last locked up the bike, but I didn't discover that it was gone until Oct 23.Police record with: Portland [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Year: 2008Brand: TrekModel: 1.2 TColor:White/BlueSize:52cmSerial: WTU157C1949CPhoto: http://img651.imageshack.us/img651/8031/2008trek12whitethumbnai.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97211Stolen:2011-10-26Stolen From: From one of the racks in front of the Goodwill on NE Broadway and 12th.Neighborhood: Lloyd districtOwner: Helen FunstonOwnerEmail: helen_funston@yahoo.comReward: $75Description: Black and white racing seat, white grip tape, Planet Bike front light, blue water bottle holder possibly with green water bottle in [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
ODOT headquarters in Salem.(Photo © J. Maus)
The Oregon Transportation Commission is where the rubber meets the road and path when it comes to setting transportation policy in Oregon. This powerful group plays a key role in framing the discussion about transportation priorities in our state and they also hold the purse strings when it comes [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Mock-up of new sign coming to NE Couch at Grand.(Image: PBOT)
Back in August, Portlander Owen Spencer was right-hooked while traveling westbound on NE Couch at the intersection of NE Grand. Unfortunately, Spencer's experience was far too common. That intersection is well-known by riders and by the Portland Bureau of Transportation as a hot-spot for bike/car [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Bike or transit?(Photo © J. Maus)
In Portland and other cities across the U.S., the cost of transit is going up. A combination of factors is making it hard for transit agencies to make financial ends meet and the result is often not just service cutbacks but fare increases as well.
This morning TriMet announced a grave [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Year: 2010Brand: SalsaModel: Con CrossoColor:2 tone greenSize:49Serial:# H7JH17696Stolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-10-26Stolen From: 2 cyclocross bikes were stolen from the bike rack on my car, locked with a u lock & cable to the rack. Taken from the Kaiser Dental parking lot at N Interstate/Buffalo behind the Interstate/lombard Fred Meyer.Owner: Mielle BlombergOwnerEmail: mmblomberg@yahoo.comDescription: Serial # [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Year: 2011Brand: KonaModel: Major Jake carbonColor:orang/blackSize:53cmSerial: H0EEG00121Stolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-10-26Stolen From: 7201 N Interstate & Buffalo in the kaiser permanente parking lot. Behind the Interstate/lombard fred meyer. both bikes were locked to the bike rack.Owner: Mielle BlombergOwnerEmail: mmblomberg@yahoo.comDescription: 53cm Kona Major Jake 2011
Color: Black and orange
Full carbon frameset
Ultegra shifters
Ultegra front derailleur
Ultegra rear derailleur
FSA crank [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Year: ca.Brand: unknownModel: MTBColor:Found! Black/yellowSize:smallStolen in Portland, OR 97204Stolen:2011-10-25Stolen From: saturday market neighborhoodNeighborhood: old townOwner: Jen FeatheringillOwnerEmail: bike-central@bike-central.comDescription: FOUND! low end mountain bike in the process of being stolen
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Aftermath of a collision on SW Canyon Road last week.(Photo: Beaverton PD)
Howard Hagge, the man who drove his Dodge Caliber into Yulia Shtutman while she rode her bike on SW Canyon Road last week, has been issued a citation for making a dangerous left turn.
According to the Beaverton Police Department, their Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
PCC has determined that the corner of Michigan and Killingsworth would be the best location for a multi-story parking garage.(Photo © J. Maus)
Portland Community College's Cascade campus is considering the construction of a four-story parking garage on the northeast corner of N Michigan and Killingsworth. The project is part of district-wide expansion plans funded by [...]
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Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
Fall colors on SE Ankeny.(Photos © J. Maus)
With this picture perfect weather we've been having I decided to take the long way home yesterday in order to see some fall colors. At the recommendations of some friends, I found my way to SE Ankeny where the bright yellow leaves of golden ash trees (thanks for [...]
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Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
Dezy "the Pianobike kid" Walls pedals his 300-pound bike across SW Naito while singing and playing one of his tunes.(Photos © J. Maus)
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Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
Year: newBrand: schwinnModel: mesaColor:white and maroonSize:mountain bikeSerial: pobm28580Photo: no photo just got itStolen in Se portland, OR 97215Stolen:2011-10-25Stolen From: rose tabor aptOwner: danny englandOwnerEmail: dannyjengland@hotmail.comDescription: 24 speed tires have yellow side wallsThis registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike
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