In open letter to PBOT commissioner, new bike bus coalition pushes for safer school streets
A fledgling coalition of bike bus captains and community leaders want the city to embark on a pilot project to make school streets safer.
4/25: Hello readers and friends. I'm still recovering from a surgery I had on 4/11, so I'm unable to attend events and do typical coverage. See this post for the latest update. I'll work as I can and I'm improving every day! Thanks for all your support 🙏. - Jonathan Maus, BikePortland Publisher and Editor
A fledgling coalition of bike bus captains and community leaders want the city to embark on a pilot project to make school streets safer.
On its four month journey through committees and the House and Senate chambers, the bipartisan bill garnered only one “no” vote.
It’s make or break time for the bike bus bill.
If or when the legislature becomes functional again, HB 3014 should have very smooth sailing toward passage.
Tweaks will make funding harder to get.
HB 3014, otherwise known as the “Bike Bus Bill,” would allow Oregon school districts to fund creative transportation options.
HB 3014 may one day be known as the “bike bus bill.”