2023 Legislative Session
Ongoing coverage of the Oregon Legislature
On its four month journey through committees and the House and Senate chambers, the bipartisan bill garnered only one “no” vote.
Opinion: Khanh Pham on why she’s optimistic about Oregon’s transportation future
Rep. Pham wants help to fight the highway lobby and turn Oregon’s transportation fortunes around.
New Oregon law reduces fines, penalties for bicycle DUI
It’s part of an effort to “right-size the criminal justice system.”
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There have been numerous times I’ve been on my bike slowing down at a traffic signal, when the cyclist behind…
The ideas for accepting the bike classification system is a no-brainer. I think bundling the helmet requirement w/ the other…
There is no street design that is safe with several tons of steel traveling on it at 20 miles per…
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- Cannondale Adventure 400 w/ Xtracycle FreeRadical Cargo Bike. $400 OBO. Silver. GPS Rockshox, SRAM MRX Pro shifters, Shimano Deore derailler, 8×3 speeds, Xtracycle FreeRadical added onto backend makes this a cargo cycle. Xtracycle panniers & 1 Xtracycle “shelf” that quickly pops on or off under the pannier adding support & […]
- Another example of the traffic violence in Portland. There has been discussions of how traffic cameras will solve the lawlessness. I’m in favor of more camera enforcement (we need every approach) but unfortunately traffic cameras are ineffective for DUI drivers and the very commonly seen vehicles without license plates. I […]
- I have a pair of wheels I’ve been hanging onto way too long, and it’s time to rehome them. On the left is a PowerTap hub laced to a Mavic OpenPro 32H rim. The right is a Z1000 rim and probably a Shimano 105 hub, but I honestly can’t remember. […]
- And we wonder why public transit use has declined in Portland? Until we can restore order to our city it will be exceedingly difficult to attain a robust level of public transportation use or increase our bike share. Our elected leaders in Portland and Multnomah say we are committed to […]
Eliminate FAR and height restrictions. There we go, found space for bike parking.