The zombie is finally dead: ODOT will “shut down” CRC project
It’s over. For real this time. ODOT says they’re shutting down the CRC project.
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TriMet re-tests ‘Talking buses’ to warn other road users about turns
Four years after one of its bus drivers fatally collided with two people in a downtown Portland crosswalk, TriMet is testing a few devices that use sounds and lights to show when a bus is turning.
ODOT’s first-ever ‘bicycle warning beacons’ start flashing next week
First proposed 10 months ago, ODOT is about to take the wraps off their first-ever “bicycle warning beacons.”
Oregon’s bike-friendly driving test at work
As we all know, it can sometimes be easy to forget how great Oregon is. This morning I saw a reminder pop up in my standing Twitter search for bike-related tweets in Portland.
Weekend Event Guilde: Wrenching, grinding, eating cake, and more
Gravel, atheism and wrenching. What more could you want? It’s time for the Weekend Event Guide!
Dates announced for “De Ronde” ride weekend
The Portland area’s toughest two-day ride is coming in one month. Get ready for “De Ronde” and “La Doyenne.”
Change the focus, tell a story, take a seat: 3 takeaways from the Summit
There were lots of great takeaways from this year’s National Bike Summit. Here are a few that are at the top of my mind.
Video of right-hook collision shows risks at NE Couch and Grand
A TriMet bus video of a recent collision at the intersection shows that the longstanding right-hook problem at the corner isn’t solved yet.
Lifestyle column: How I went over to the dark side
The question: would I give up a major component of my lifestyle in order to advance my career? My employer was asking me to take a long-term assignment 13 miles away, in Vancouver, Wash.
Oregon advocates find warm reception on Capitol Hill
Oregon’s top-notch team of bike advocates spent the day lobbying their members of Congress on Capitol Hill.
PBOT’s Active Transportation manager hired to run Portland Streetcar
The manager of PBOT’s Active Transportation Division has left the agency to become the leader of Portland Streetcar Inc.
Cycling Center’s transportation trivia nights graduate to new venue: City Hall
Two years ago, Portland’s biking-for-everyone advocacy group/bike shop decided to try a new kind of fundraiser: a transportation-themed bar trivia night. Pretty good idea.