‘Portlanders for Central City Bikeways’ Facebook group will help advocates network online
Facebook is the most important organizing tool in the world right now.
Infrastructure
First look: The City has finally bridged the the notorious Naito Gap
A gap we highlighted nine years ago has finally been closed.
Long-term plan for central-city bikeways moves toward council approval
Some recent updates to a map of future bikeways in Portland’s central city have advocates talking.
Safety advocates uneasy about striping bike lane across Steel Bridge onramp
Naito’s onramp to the Steel Bridge at Davis carries 450 to 500 cars during the peak hour alone.
First look: New path north of Sellwood Bridge is open
Here’s the video.
Portland is finally closing the Naito Gap by converting a passing lane
After nine years, the transportation bureau has found a way.
As bike share stations hit the streets, 550 annual memberships are sold so far
The first few Biketown stations are now bolted in place.
A ride into the future with east Portland’s biking action committee
“It’s all coming together and it’s going to come together fast.”
Repaving on E Burnside brings newly buffered bike lanes
It’s the sort of incremental bike-lane improvement the new gas tax will hopefully enable more of.
#WorkzoneFTW? City may require walking and biking routes around building sites
But the draft policy stops short of saying that walking and biking are always higher priorities.
Tigard, Beaverton, Milwaukie paths get nod for likely state funding
The state’s list of Connect Oregon winners is out.
Tens of millions in unused parks fees could boost bike-path projects
Many trail projects have been envisioned for years and are mostly just awaiting cash.