Steel Bridge lower deck will close for inspection at 7 am Wednesday
If you usually bike or walk across the Steel Bridge’s lower deck in the morning, try another route on Wednesday.
Michael Andersen (Contributor)
BikePortland Articles by Michael Andersen (Contributor)
With biking sidelined at Portland City Hall, BTA strategy shifts to long term
When it comes to local advocacy, the BTA says it’s not just in a long game – it’s still setting up the board.
From the Portland city archives: A tall bike on Union Avenue in 1980
Tall bikes look great in sepia, too.
Uber’s operations in Vancouver are illegal, city attorney says
Uber hasn’t yet chosen to operate illegally in Portland, where the penalty for driving an unlicensed taxi is up to six months in jail.
Quick complaint, quick action: Bike shop and customer show how to fight everyday sexism
This is what it looks like when people come together to marginalize a sexist comment from a bike shop employee.
The Monday Roundup: Beauty from Cleveland, dancing by the Seine and more
Cleveland’s concept for its abandoned streetcar routes, and other great bike links of the week.
Comment of the week: ‘The stream carves its own bed’
“Build it and they will come” can’t beat “we’re here, get used to it” pragmatism.
‘Day without the bicycle’ follow-up: How to make 1/3 of Portland’s bikers vanish
Massive temporary shifts from bike to other modes already happen regularly.
The case for streetcar as pro-bike infrastructure
Streetcars might actually be the very best sort of public transit at improving biking.
How to get more biking advocates to ‘show up’
If our city truly yearns for those of us who care about active transportation to come and cheer a plan along, it needs to offer some plans worth cheering for.
The Monday Roundup: Railroad recumbent, wireless bike charging and more
This awesome vehicle for getting around central Oregon via pedal-power (and it’s not a bike) leads the week’s best bike links.