Spotted on the 50s bikeway: Billboards, Portland-style
Advertisements aren’t always a blessing. But ads follow eyeballs.
50s Bikeway Project
Foster Road businesses celebrate 50s Bikeway completion
Here’s something that counters a popular narrative in this town that businesses don’t support cycling: the Foster Area Business Association (FABA) is hosting a mixer tonight to celebrate the completion of the City of Portland’s 50s Bikeway project.
First Look: 50s Bikeway adds diverters, crossings at Burnside and Division
The 50s Bikeway is looking great, and two of the most important components are in place.
City will add ‘no parking’ signs along 52nd Ave bike lanes
After many complaints, “no parking” signs will go into the commercial node north of Woodward.
Riders react to new bike lanes on 52nd
Believe it or not, bike lanes are being installed as part of the loooong-awaited 50s Bikeway Project. Here’s what readers think so far.
Construction underway for ’50s Bikeway project’
PBOT has broken ground on the 50s Bikeway project.
50s Bikeway: still alive, just moving slowly
The latest word from the city: early May. Hopefully.
After a delay, 50s Bikeway will roll out by summer
The 4.3-mile, $1.5 million 50s Bikeway, which was delayed last August, is likely to start construction in late March and wrap up by late July.
50s Bikeway project delayed
They’ll have to wait a bit longer for a quality bike route.(Photo © J. Maus/BikePortland) The City of Portland Bureau of Transportation has announced a delay in the construction of the long-awaited 50s Bikeway Project. The $1.5 million, federally-funded project that will create an important north-south bikeway along 52nd and 53rd Avenues between southeast and … Read more
City Council votes 4-0 in favor of 50s Bikeway project
Commissioner Amanda Fritz and Mayor Sam Adams listening to testimony on the 50s Bikeway project today.(Photos © J. Maus) Portland City Council voted in unanimous support of the 50s Bikeway project today (Commissioner Saltzman was not present). The $1.5 million, federally funded project will fill a 4.3 mile gap in the north-south bikeway along 52nd … Read more
PBOT works around diverter debate in 50s Bikeway project
The 50s Bikeway project is at City Council today!(Map: PBOT) The 50s Bikeway project will be up for a vote at City Council today. While it’s expected to get the required three votes of support, you can also expect some loud opposition to one specific piece of the project — a diverter planned for SE … Read more
50s Bikeway project heading to City Council
Big crowds turned out for the final open house.(Photo: PBOT) The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is just weeks away from asking City Council to formally adopt their final design recommendation for the 50s Bikeway Project. The $1.5 million federally funded project, which was first identified as a priority 15 years ago in the 1996 … Read more
Comment of the Week: A 45-year bike commuter weighs in