ODOT will build protected intersection to boost bicycling safety in West Linn
The idea is to separate bike riders from drivers the way the Dutch would do it.
4/21: Hello readers and friends. I'm still recovering from a surgery I had on 4/11, so I'm unable to attend events and do typical coverage. I'll post as I can and should improve day-by-day. Thanks for all your support 🙏. - Jonathan Maus, BikePortland Publisher and Editor
The idea is to separate bike riders from drivers the way the Dutch would do it.
Staff working on TriMet’s Division Transit Project dropped a bit of a bombshell at the end of an advisory committee meeting earlier this week: They plan to build protected intersections at SE 122nd, 148th, and 162nd. Protected intersections are a big deal. They are considered the safest way to handle bicycle traffic at what’s typically … Read more
I felt like I was biking in The Netherlands.
City has unveiled plans for their first-ever protected intersection.
The design makes a few simple changes to greatly improve biking and walking safety.
A Portland planner’s concept for a way to almost completely eliminate bike-car conflicts from American intersections got its first road test in Minneapolis this month.
How can U.S. planners and engineers bring the safety of a protected bike lane all the way to — and through — an intersection? Portlander Nick Falbo thinks he’s found the answer.