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Tigard, Beaverton, Milwaukie paths get nod for likely state funding

The state’s list of Connect Oregon winners is out.

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June 17, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

39 Comments


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State will likely fund Flanders Crossing of 405, spurring thousands of bike trips in NW

By 2019, it could be carrying more bikes than the Hawthorne Bridge.

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June 15, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

135 Comments


Portland-region committee gives middling marks to NW Flanders bridge project

The bridge was scored far below a parking lot that would help export cars to China.

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May 3, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

60 Comments


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How Portland wants to finally close the notorious Naito Gap

If funded it would be a three-fer that’s been needed since 2003.

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December 8, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

32 Comments


First look at city’s plans for bike/walk bridge over I-405 at Flanders

The dream of the Flanders bikeway is alive in Portland.

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December 4, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

67 Comments


City applies for funding of Flanders bikeway bridge, 70s Bikeway, and more

The $9 million in grant requests would help the Bureau of Transportation fund a host of key projects.

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November 13, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

23 Comments


‘Bike/ped does not belong’: some question state’s funding of bike projects

The concept of a bicycling corridor being more important to Oregon than a freight rail connection is drawing sharp criticism from some.

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July 16, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

40 Comments


Tualatin River Greenway, TriMet Bike & Rides among likely ‘Connect Oregon’ grant winners

Over $7 million in biking and walking projects statewide are one small step away from winning funding through ODOT’s Connect Oregon program.

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June 12, 2014

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

7 Comments


West-side paths may get lottery grants, but bike-share expansion looks iffy

A mixed-use path link in Tualatin is among the top contenders for a lottery-funded state grant program that includes biking and walking projects for the first time this year.

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April 11, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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‘Bike Pods’ at State Parks among projects lining up for Oregon Lottery dollars

Bike Pods? Bike share? A new bike path to the coast? These are just some of the projects city and state agencies hope to get funded through the Connect Oregon program.

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February 20, 2014

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

9 Comments


BTA up for national ‘Bicycling Magazine People’s Choice’ advocacy award

The BTA’s push to make bicycling and walking projects eligible for an Oregon State Lottery-backed funding program has garnered them national recognition.

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January 30, 2014

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

3 Comments


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Bike/walk projects dominate requests for state lottery-backed funding program

The Union Street Bridge in Salem — open only for walking and biking — is the type of project that is eligible for ConnectOregon funds.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Cities across Oregon are clamoring for more money to build infrastructure that makes it easier for people to walk and bike. Back in July, thanks to a … Read more

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December 4, 2013

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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