Metro transportation trend report shows biking bright spots, but also red flags for key goals
Slides from presentation on Metro’s Emerging Transportation Trends Study.
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Travel Oregon will revamp tourism strategy and cycling could play stronger role
Travel Oregon, the state’s tourism office, has released a 10-year draft transformational strategy for the Oregon tourism industry. Some cycling and transportation advocates think this could be a good opportunity to push the agency to promote car-free tourism and biking as part of its strategy. Travel Oregon appears to want to make a dramatic change … Read more
Jobs of the Week: Community Cycling Center, Ruckus Composites, Kerr Bikes
Hiring in the local bike industry has gotten off to a strong start this year. If you’re looking to get your foot in the door or need a change of pace, check out our latest job listings. Learn more about each one via the links below… – Retail Manager – Community Cycling Center – Development … Read more
Bill to allow non-police staff to process traffic camera tickets passes Oregon House
The City of Portland’s dream to remove police officer oversight of automated traffic cameras took a big step closer to reality this week. House Bill 4105, which would allow non-police bureau staff to review and process traffic camera images and citations, passed the Oregon House by a vote of 32 to 23 on Tuesday. The … Read more
Homecoming of downtown elk statue will include a new bike lane
(Photos of SW Main today and before the elk was removed)
