Time to weigh in on future carfree bridge between Oak Grove and Lake Oswego
The bridge would give bicycle users their only Willamette crossing between Sellwood and Oregon City.
Infrastructure
Foster Road business owners thank City Council for new bike lanes, safer street design
Less attitude, more gratitude.
PBOT installing ‘left turn calming’ treatments at 29 intersections
Pilot program funded by cannabis tax could be expanded to 40 intersections.
PBOT begins design of 60s bikeway through North Tabor, Rose City Park neighborhoods
A 1.5 mile stretch of a north-south bikeway along the 60s will be built next fall and the Portland Bureau of Transportation is looking for your feedback on the design.
New bikeway signage to ‘encourage people to get out of their automobiles’ coming to South Waterfront
City hopes more signs leads to fewer drivers.
First Look: Halsey-Weidler couplet in Gateway updated with protected bikeways and more
Southeast Foster Road fans are rejoicing today as their beloved retail strip now has dedicated bike lanes. But that’s not the only east Portland commercial area to get new bike access this month. The Portland Bureau of Transportation says they’re about 99% finished with the much-anticipated Halsey-Weidler Streetscape project.
There are bike lanes on SE Foster Road
At long last.
TriMet wants to build protected intersections at three locations in east Portland
Staff working on TriMet’s Division Transit Project dropped a bit of a bombshell at the end of an advisory committee meeting earlier this week: They plan to build protected intersections at SE 122nd, 148th, and 162nd. Protected intersections are a big deal. They are considered the safest way to handle bicycle traffic at what’s typically … Read more
Elevated Green Loop path emerges from latest Broadway Corridor plans
The flyover lives. New renderings and details for the Green Loop through the Broadway Corridor project site have been made available by architects working on the project. They include our most detailed view yet of how the path will navigate from the Parks Blocks, through the site, and up to the 30-foot high junction at … Read more
A closer look at the new bus/bike lane on SW Madison
When the Portland Bureau of Transportation revealed their plans for SW Madison last week, there was at first rejoicing. Many of us are desperate for any change to our streets that makes bicycling and transit safer and more efficient. Dedicating a wide lane solely for transit and bike riders on a major downtown corridor is … Read more
New piece of 40-Mile Loop path is paved and protected on NE Marine Drive
Better connections to the Gorge and beyond.
PBOT opts for new signal, crosswalks at notorious Multnomah/Garden Home intersection
$2.1 million project will be built in 2021.