Monday Roundup: Bloated DOTs, Bike Kill, Cyclists v ICE, and more
The most notable stories from the past seven days.
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BikePortland Articles by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)
Video: TriMet Board Member JT Flowers goes to BAT for better buses
Do we finally have a TriMet board member who’s actually willing to fight for better transit service?
Survey roundup: TriMet, PBOT, and Multnomah County
It’s hard to keep up with all these. Don’t worry. I got you.
Video: Public weighs in on 82nd Ave Transit Project
Last night’s meeting was the first major opportunity for public comment since a controversial TriMet staff recommendation came to light.
State bicycle and pedestrian committee seeks business rep
If you’re in the business of selling or repairing bikes, they want you!
Facing public and board pressure, TriMet walks back 82nd Ave bus lane decision
“We are switching paths,” says one high level TriMet staffer.
Advocates say city council must ‘approve or improve’ bike bill settlement
At stake are millions of dollars in cycling investments that the City Attorney and PBOT executive team have agreed to.
PBOT gives bike bus leaders traffic signal superpowers
You could think of this as bike bus signal priority.
Metro Councilor opposes TriMet’s 82nd Avenue transit recommendation
A roundup of updates on the fate of Line 72 service.
Video shows SUV driver ramming cyclist who was protecting ‘No Kings’ marchers
The cyclist remained calm throughout and didn’t want to press charges.
Monday Roundup: Riding the Rhine, Seattle’s big decision, American revolution, and more
The most notable stories from the past seven days.
BikeLoud blindsided by council rejection of bike bill lawsuit settlement
It illustrates another example of tension between the city’s administrative and legislative arms.