Weekend Event Guide: Crater Lake carfree, Tracklocross, bike town hall, and more
All the events fit to print.
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PBOT shares progress report on 2030 bike plan
The five-year progress report for the Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 is five years overdue. That seems like a fitting allegory for the general lack of urgency and institutional respect for cycling in Portland city government right now. At last night’s meeting of the PBOT Bicycle Advisory Committee, city bicycle coordinator Roger Geller unveiled a … Read more
Oregon Transportation Commission offers Kris Strickler job as next ODOT Director
Strickler was formerly in charge of the Columbia River Crossing project.
Portland radio show hosts: ‘Jerk bikers’ deserve ‘clothesline wire’ for riding through parking lot
A trio of local sports radio show hosts has posted a video where they talk about how they’d like to seriously injure “jerk bikers.” The two men in the video are Isaac Ropp and Jason “Big Suke” Scukanec, hosts of Primetime with Isaac & Suke, which the station bills as, “Portland’s most popular sports talk … Read more
County seeks feedback on future Burnside Bridge design
Cross section proposals.
The Monday Roundup: Untokenizing, emissions omissions, De Blasio’s blunder, and more
This week’s roundup is brought to you by Harvest Century, the last major organized ride of the season which comes to the beautiful roads of rural Washington County on September 22nd.
With eye on Portland-area freeway expansions, ODOT announces new “Mega Projects” office
While some say we should rip out highways, the State of Oregon is poised to make them bigger.
‘Truck Trike’ maker seeks new partner for licensing and production
Know someone who can make these things?
Traffic diverters get painted and bring neighbors together in north Portland
Diverters don’t have to be a dirty word.
