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gravel in bike lanes

PBOT publishes new gravel clean-up map, says focus is on bike routes

Transparency is good. Now let’s see how fast they can finish the job.

gravel in bike lanes

January 25, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

75 Comments


Snow and ice are gone, but gravel season has just begun

Post-storm impacts will linger and be even more dangerous for road users who aren’t inside cars.

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January 22, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

56 Comments


Storm-related gravel wreaks havoc on Portland bikeways

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March 1, 2021

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

51 Comments


Welcome to gravel-in-the-bike-lanes season

The good news is the issue is squarely on PBOT’s radar already.

gravel in bike lanes

February 12, 2019

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

39 Comments


Gravel update: Progress in places and broom-wielding heroes

Slowly but surely we’re digging out of this mess.

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February 23, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

22 Comments


On live TV, reporter shovels gravel off St. Johns Bridge sidewalk – UPDATED

Shovels full of gravel coming up at 11.

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February 16, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

26 Comments


There’s still a layer of gravel on the St. Johns Bridge sidewalk – UPDATED

Our road agencies must do better keeping bikeways free of debris.

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February 14, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

102 Comments


I helped sweep bike lanes this weekend (and it felt great)

Sweeping gravel feels as good as riding in a clean bike lane.

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January 30, 2017

Ted Timmons (Contributor)

28 Comments


For bike riders, the storm’s hazardous road conditions continue

We need a change in policy and practice from the City of Portland

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January 26, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

125 Comments


Buffered Bike Lane with a bike symbol and arrow pointing forward

City wraps up post-storm gravel pickup two weeks early (updated)

Related overtime cost the city about $100,000 or 14 percent of the total storm response.

gravel in bike lanes

March 12, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

55 Comments


How’s that gravel treating you? An update on clean-up efforts

10 days after the clean-up started, there’s still a ton of gravel on bikeways throughout Portland. It’s time for a check-in.

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February 21, 2014

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

137 Comments


The storm is over, the gravel remains: What local agencies are doing about it

First snow then wind then rain then ice… And now, gravel. It’s everywhere. What are PBOT and ODOT doing about it?

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February 12, 2014

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

62 Comments


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