Traffic diversion debate shifts to north Portland with open house tonight
PBOT says an existing diverter, hailed by activists, is too onerous for some residents.
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City says diverters possible on SE Clinton Street this summer
City spokesman Dylan Rivera said the experimental project “may involve some diverters, speed bumps and signage.”
With 40% rise in roadway deaths, activists plan to target ODOT
“We will not support any roadway expansion until Vision Zero is adopted and implemented statewide.”
Commissioner Novick responds to ‘Day of Protests’ with diverter promise
“In reference to Neighborhood Greenways, I hear you.”
At City Hall rally, demonstrators demand action for safer streets
“As I sit here asking you to make safe routes a priority, I am not a special interest.”
Portlanders plan safe streets rally at City Hall on Wednesday (6/24)
“it doesn’t take money, it just takes political will. And the rally is to give them the political will to do it now.”
Bikelash backlash: Richmond neighborhood ousts board chair, elects growth advocates
A neighborhood election could bring changes to Clinton Street, but the ousted chair is calling foul.
Protected bike lanes on east Powell? Meeting Monday could sway plan
If the four-mile stretch east of Interstate 205 is completely rebuilt, Powell could get some of Portland’s best bike lanes.
14 Clinton Street businesses celebrate bikeway birthday with discounts this week
Neighborhood advocates have teamed up with local businesses to celebrate the huge role bikes play in Clinton Street’s commercial prosperity.
At die-in, ODOT says it’s already doing its best to improve street safety
“These high-crash corridors are dangerous for all Portlanders, not just people who are walking or biking.”
BikeLoud’s “die-in” this afternoon aims to keep safety pressure on ODOT
The volunteer group says it’s tackling an underlying traffic safety issue: urban highways managed by the state rather than the city.
Travel time and speed data shows impact of Powell protest
Traffic data clearly shows how protests tamed a wild urban highway.