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After a year-long hunt for private sponsors that left many doubting whether it was possible, Alta Bicycle Share and the City of Portland have lined up agreements that will bring a publicly funded bicycle sharing system to Portland.
Buried in Portland’s new application for $2.5 million to expand its proposed bike sharing system into Portland’s eastside neighborhoods is a bit of analysis worth noting.
Detail of PBOT plans for bike lanes on Foster Rd. It’s been almost two months since a committee of citizens approved PBOT’s plans to re-design SE Foster Road. If all goes according to plan, Foster will get a new bicycle-only travel lane between SE 56th and 90th and a host of other changes meant to … Read more
Let’s connect more people to Oregon’s beauty, to the traditions I grew up with, and to a more resilient local economy.
You haven’t seen a street demonstration until you’ve seen a street demonstration performed almost entirely by children under the age of 12.
A Southeast Portland man is questioning a state decision about when it’s “reasonable and prudent” to switch to a car commute in order to keep a job.
Swift has some big plans for Portland, and you can be a part of it tonight. Tis the season to be jolly, ride bikes, and huddle up for warmth with friends old and new. Our list of upcoming events below will give you ample opportunity to do all three… Tonight! — Midnight Mystery Ride Meet … Read more
Coventry Cycle Works owner Marilyn Hayward has filed bankruptcy, closed her Beaverton store, and faces an uncertain future. But there is hope and the community can play a role in how this turns out.
One of Portland’s most successful transportation activists was cheered into retirement Wednesday after 13 years in which he led Swan Island’s transformation into the city’s least car-dependent industrial park.
Just one Job Listing to share with you this week; but it looks interesting. Check out more details via the link below… Badass Bicycle Mechanic(s) – Guerrilla Development
Dylan Rivera (on the left) is now PBOT’s Communications Manager and a member of the Director’s Team.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Two recent moves by the Portland Bureau of Transportation show that the agency wants to fix its past PR woes, tighten up its communications strategy and set a clear(er) course for the future. On Tuesday, … Read more
Four people familiar with the city’s discussions say a fee on each Portland household, and probably many businesses too, could pay for street paving, sidewalks, streetcars and protected bike lanes.