Updates to Hawthorne, NW Broadway will create more space for cycling and transit
Two of Portland’s most vital bikeways are on the cusp of big changes.
Central City in Motion
Below is our coverage of this project. See the City of Portland’s project page here.
This is the future of Northwest Naito Parkway
Better Naito Forever baby!
Open house will offer peeks at Central City in Motion projects
Construction set to begin this year on two CCIM projects.
A closer look at the new bus/bike lane on SW Madison
When the Portland Bureau of Transportation revealed their plans for SW Madison last week, there was at first rejoicing. Many of us are desperate for any change to our streets that makes bicycling and transit safer and more efficient. Dedicating a wide lane solely for transit and bike riders on a major downtown corridor is … Read more
PBOT will install a bus/bike only lane on SW Madison this weekend
PBOT says the project should be completed over the weekend.
Two more reasons we need more dedicated cycling space in the central city
In the past week I’ve heard about two incidents that illustrate an often overlooked reason why we need more dedicated, protected bikeways in the central city.
PBOT will form 18-member ‘working group’ for Central City in Motion plan
The Portland Bureau of Transportation is forming an official advisory body to oversee implementation of the Central City in Motion plan. That plan includes 18 “transformative” projects aimed at improving the efficiency and safety of key central city corridors. Among the changes will be transit lanes, protected bike lanes, updated crossings, and more. Taken together, … Read more
A planned and funded project could have prevented this morning’s fatal collision
We need to build these projects ASAP.
Guest opinion: Central City in Motion passage a historic moment for Portland
We finally have a commissioner who is ready to lead.
Central City in Motion plan adopted by Portland city council with 3-0 vote
It’s time for Portland to build more efficient streets downtown where walkers and bicycle riders can get around without fearing for their life. And to make it happen, we need to move forward with the Central City in Motion plan and more people need to stop driving cars. That was the message newly-appointed Transportation Commissioner … Read more
A little big shift: Portland can restripe 2% of roads for 60% more capacity
The most important biking investment in 20 years.
Advocates weigh in on Central City in Motion plan
This plan goes nowhere if natural allies don’t support it.