ODOT’s $41 million Pacific Hwy project breaks ground in Tigard
But what’s happening up north, with SW Barbur and the Light Rail project?
West Side
Exploring Washington County with Ride Westside (Video)
The group focuses on fun social rides, but more political advocacy is sure to come.
Portion of Fanno Creek path in Beaverton raised in response to flooding
You won’t have to worry about getting wet while riding a section of the Fanno Creek Trail in Beaverton any longer. But you might have to worry about hitting your head. Persistent flooding of the path where it goes under SW Scholls Ferry Road had become such a problem that Clean Water Services, a utility, … Read more
Beaverton gets $2 million grant for ‘Downtown Loop’ project
A major project that could completely redesign Beaverton’s downtown loop has received its first injection of financial support thanks to the federal government. On Wednesday, U.S. House Representative Suzanne Bonamici and Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced a $2 million grant for the Downtown Loop project. The funding comes just five months after a … Read more
A closer look at the Waterhouse Trail gap on Bethany Blvd (video)
A parent should be able to send their 12-year-old to a day at summer camp or to run an errand by bike without worrying about them getting hurt (or worse) in a traffic crash. Especially if those destinations are along a regional path managed by agencies who say they care about climate change. That’s what … Read more
Washington County leaders decry deadly Hall Blvd, another ODOT-owned orphan highway
“I’m disturbed and angry… This road no longer serves our community… We simply cannot afford to wait any longer.”— Jason Snider, Mayor of Tigard
Reader Ride Report: Discovering the Fanno Creek Trail
(A relaxing, carfree experience. Photos and story by Mike Perham)