$5 million PCEF grant will fund bike projects in north Portland
“This is a huge deal,” said PBOT Senior Planner Mike Serritella.
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City swaps signals for stop signs to slow speeders on NE Prescott
The neighbor who pushed for it says so far it’s an, “unmitigated success.”
Project to make N Delaware Ave bike-friendly breaks ground in March
This will make Delaware an even better connection in the north Portland bike network.
New designs revealed for N Willamette Blvd Corridor project
Major changes will start next spring and be completed by summer 2026.
PBOT wants state grant to redesign North Denver and Lombard intersection
The off-set intersection has a long crash history.
Ask BikePortland: Why did ODOT downgrade the N Delaware/Lombard crossing?
A recent Oregon Department of Transportation project in north Portland has helped tame an urban highway, but it came at the cost of a key bike crossing.
Guest Article: Despite bike lane, Vancouver Ave is designed for cars. Our children deserve better
It’s unacceptable these blocks are designed for car throughput above all else.
Student remains hospitalized after collision near Jefferson High School
The family of a Portland high school student says their daughter was severely injured by a driver while walking in the Piedmont neighborhood. It happened Tuesday night October 11th around 6:30 pm near the intersection of North Commercial and Killingsworth. This location is on the same block as Jefferson High School and a Multnomah County … Read more
PBOT unveils project ideas for North Portland in Motion plan
The big reveal is here! The Portland Bureau of Transportation has spent the last 16 months learning about the needs and nuances of our city’s northern peninsula and they just released a list of projects they’d like to build in order to make it nicer for biking, walking, and taking transit. North Portland in Motion … Read more
Bike-Thru: North Lombard Ave Bike Lanes (Video)
Yes I realize I’ve already covered the new bike lanes on Lombard; but I feel like this video gives you another important perspective on what they are like. Have you ridden them yet? Are the new lanes enough for you to make this part of your personal bike network? Or will you stick to the … Read more
ODOT adds bike lanes to key section of N Lombard
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has completed a $16.5 million project on N Lombard Avenue that reduced space for driving and added a buffered, unprotected bike lane. The Lombard Multimodal Safety Project stretches about 1.2 miles from N Fiske (west of Columbia Park) to N Delaware. In addition to new bike lanes the project … Read more
Bicycle rider killed in north Portland collision – UPDATED
Update, 7/14: The victim was 70-year-old Martin Crommie. See more updates below The Portland Police Bureau says someone riding a bicycle was killed late Sunday night in the Portsmouth neighborhood. Not much information has been released thus far, but a PPB statement says they responded to a crash at around 10:15 pm last night after … Read more