Tilikum Crossing already seems to be boosting bike traffic (for real this time)
Combined bike traffic over the Hawthorne and Tilikum bridges is 20 percent higher than last year.
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Paving project adds gravel, bumps and closures to 50s Bikeway route
Expect gravel and bumps on the 50s bikeway until early January.
Bike parking review: Planet Granite in the Pearl District
They’ve got covered bike parking around back.
The Monday Roundup: Chicago’s Loop links up, car seat problems and more
This week’s best bike links begin with a look at new bus and bike lanes in downtown Chicago.
Three new Portland bike shops so small you might have missed them
A few new additions to Portland’s bicycle industrial complex.
Comment of the Week: A map should not be an important safety tool
Why must people who bike study thoroughly before setting out?
Advocate! Tell the city how to change residential infill rules
Whether you hate demolitions, love garages, yearn to live in a duplex or just think the rent is too damn high, now’s your chance to let the city know.
Starbucks manager backs parking meter hike, says all his workers bike or walk
This is the only actual anecdote the city council has heard about how low-income workers use their streets.
Weekend Event Guide: Holiday spirit edition
Lots of holiday cheer is near.
Vigil at ODOT headquarters draws attention to 409 deaths this year
A group is demanding changes atop ODOT and safer streets now.
Sellwood Bridge opening celebration and bike party set for February 27th
Pick out your party dress… The ceremonial first bike crossing set for late February.
Remembering Martin Greenough
He was much more than a “bicyclist” or a random name in a police statement.