Despite need for “safe systems” approach, crash reports still put responsibility on victims
To reach zero deaths, we can’t keep blaming only ourselves.
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Metro’s ‘State of Safety’ report has new numbers. They’re not good – UPDATED
Takeaways and constructive criticisms.
Metro Council president candidate Lynn Peterson is doing a 24-city bike tour
A promising start for a promising candidate.
Comment now: What should the transportation system do for greater Portland?
Now through Feb. 17, tell leaders what or how you would focus investments in our transportation system. We all use our system of throughways, roads, bridges, sidewalks, bikeways, and transit and freight routes. So, we should all get a say in how we create a transportation system that is safe, healthy, reliable and affordable. Regional … Read more
City launches ‘Bike to Books’ art contest to kick off Bike Month
Books and bikes go well together in Portland.
Metro’s new Vision Zero video is brilliant
Who should die and be injured on our roads?
In unanimous letter, Metro council says they agree with coalition on regional spending priorities
Metro to advocates: We agree with you.
Troutdale follows Gresham and now a 40-Mile Loop trail extension is dead
When safety from people trumps safety from motorized traffic.
Portland wins $10 million in federal grants for biking/walking projects
PBOT made out like bandits. And so did bicycling.
Metro hits pause after crime fears fuel Gresham’s opposition to 40-Mile Loop trail project
Springwater is now a dirty word.
Where some see historic trail connection, others fear a home for urban campers
Last year’s fiasco on the Springwater looms over a new project proposal.
Biking and Safe Routes to School programs come up big in $2.5 million worth of regional grants
A bit of good news that will lead to more people on bikes, on foot, and on transit.
Comment of the Week: The public health angle should matter more