Bike Gallery owner sells all six Portland stores to Trek Bicycle Corp
The owner of six Bike Gallery retail store locations in the Portland region has decided to sell the business to Trek Bicycle Corp.
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Intentional vehicular violence in southeast Portland leaves one dead, several injured
(Photos from the scene by Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
Broad advocacy coalition pushes to influence TriMet GM hire
The Getting There Together (GTG) coalition has turned up the volume on their efforts to influence who TriMet picks to be their next general manager. The coalition — which has dozens of members including biking and walking-related nonprofits like The Street Trust, Oregon Walks, Oregon Trails Coalition, WashCo Bikes, and the Community Cycling Center — … Read more
The Flanders Crossing Bridge is born, and a key bikeway comes into focus
Click for captions. (Photos by Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
Bill adds ‘humans’ to legal definition of taxable bicycle in Oregon
Here’s something light to end the week…
Carfree streets, EVs for all, smarter funding: Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty shares her ‘smart transit’ vision
“I believe life will be radically different post-Covid and our planning should reflect our new reality.” — Jo Ann Hardesty, city commissioner At a city council work session Thursday, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler and the four other commissioners had an informal and wide-ranging discussion about how to respond to the multiple crises facing our city. … Read more
Jobs of the Week: Cyclepath, Kenton Cycle Repair, Bike Clark County, Joe Bike, Stages Cycling
The new year has started off well in the local bike industry if our recent job listings are any indication. Learn more about each new opportunity via the links below… – Sales – Cyclepath PDX – Experienced Bicycle Mechanic – Kenton Cycle Repair – Bike Mechanic / Sales Associate – Bike Clark County – Mechanic/Sales … Read more
Lengthy closures of Eastbank Esplanade for Burnside Bridge construction raise concerns
Cycling advocates raised major concerns about construction detours and closures that will be required for the Burnside Bridge replacement project.