Biketown, the day after (reflections on a big deal)
A few things about Biketown we had to get out of our heads.
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City testing ‘rumble bars’ to prevent encroachment into NE Couch bike lane
The latest tactic to keep people out of the Couch bike lane.
Off-road update: New council date set for River View plan, committee selected for Master Plan
2016 could be a big year for off-road cycling in Portland.
Portland bike share deal ups pressure for downtown bikeway project
When Biketown starts rolling in July, the city will just be beginning its plans for downtown protected bike lanes.
Weekend Event Guide: Skatepark benefit, big adventures, grilling by bike and more
Holidays are over. Get on your bike.
Jobs of the Week: Rapha, Chris King, bike tourism, SoupCycle, and more
Need a job? Look here first.
City has two years to make the case to save 26th Avenue bike lanes, it says
“PBOT believes our planners and engineers can make a strong case.”
What the heck is going on with the 26th Avenue bike lanes?
“You’re punishing the victims.”
Rep. Blumenauer unveils ‘Bikeshare Transit Act’ to provide funding certainty
Bike share deserves same funding certainty as other forms of transit.
Portland inks $10 million “Biketown” deal with Nike as title sponsor of bike share system
The deal also adds 400 more bikes to the system.
NikeBikes? Portland and Nike set to announce “major agreement” on bike share
PBOT and Nike have made a deal on bike share.
New Oregon law expands insurance coverage in traffic crashes: What you need to know
If you have auto insurance, make sure your policy takes advantage of new law.