City Bicycle Advisory Committee leaders offer new vision, seek new members
“The No. 1 thing that we I think we’re missing from the committee is people who are in the bicycle industry.”
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Guest Article: Want to spice up Sunday Parkways? Then step up
PBOT wants to make Sunday Parkways bigger and better… But they’ll need your help to do it.
Regional ODOT Director Jason Tell leaves job for private sector
ODOT’s top staffer in Portland has left the agency for a consulting job.
Novick, Treat will trumpet transportation needs on van tour tomorrow
Novick to hit the streets.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Transportation Commissioner Steve Novick and PBOT Director Leah Treat want to hear from you about neighborhood transportation needs. They also wants to draw attention to existing problems they’d like to fix with your money. Novick and Treat are in the middle of a major effort to pass … Read more
Portland’s Circa Cycles wants to bring $1500 custom bicycles to the mainstream
A Portland startup is marrying the 1980s concept of “screwed and glued” modular frames with modern computer machining to dramatically cut the price of a custom handmade bike.
The Monday Roundup: Robin Williams, Detroit’s biking rise & more
UPS’s new Cargo Cruiser is a highlight of the week’s best bike news.
Cars will be detoured onto SE Clinton during Division Street repaving
SE Clinton is already overrun with cars. Now the city plans to detour traffic from SE Division onto it for two weeks.
Comment of the Week: How self-driving cars are actually going to work
“Car, take me to IKEA.”
First look: Warning signs installed near skinny bike lane on Interstate Ave
New warning signs on Interstate Ave are intended to warn road users about the presence of bicycle riders.
Weekend Event Guide: BMX, century, Milwaukie, and more
Discover the hidden bike path gems of southern Clark County Washington at the Portland Century on Saturday).(Photo J. Maus/BikePortland) Welcome to your menu of weekend rides and events, lovingly brought to you by our friends at Hopworks Urban Brewery. How’s your summer riding been going so far? Are you ready for a century ride — … Read more
BTA launches five new campaigns at annual members’ meeting
The goal is “to make not just Portland but the Portland metropolitan region the best place to bike in the country,” Executive Director Rob Sadowsky said.
Tech will make central-city parking spaces pointless, Gabe Klein tells Portland crowd
The author of the transportation reinventions in Washington DC and Chicago offered some advice to Portland-area developers Thursday: start building for parking-free cities.