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.
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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.
Virtual ‘bike travel agency’ hosts Portland party and seeks local bike wisdom
Partly inspired by a visit to Portland last year, a Massachusetts woman has launched “a free travel agency for bike travel” across the United States.
Bikini-themed promo for local bike tour deepens criticism of industry’s gender issues
One of the Portland area’s biggest bike event companies apologized Wednesday for sending a promotional email dominated by a big photo of a weathercaster in a bikini.
Steel Bridge lower deck will close for inspection at 7 am Wednesday
If you usually bike or walk across the Steel Bridge’s lower deck in the morning, try another route on Wednesday.
With biking sidelined at Portland City Hall, BTA strategy shifts to long term
When it comes to local advocacy, the BTA says it’s not just in a long game – it’s still setting up the board.
From the Portland city archives: A tall bike on Union Avenue in 1980
Tall bikes look great in sepia, too.
Uber’s operations in Vancouver are illegal, city attorney says
Uber hasn’t yet chosen to operate illegally in Portland, where the penalty for driving an unlicensed taxi is up to six months in jail.