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SW Infrastructure update: Barbur Crossroads and more

Photo of SW Capitol Highway at the intersection of SW Barbur, showing a recently poured concrete sidewalk. — Looking south along the new cement sidewalk with ADA ramps on SW Capitol Highway. (Photos: Lisa Caballero/BikePortland)

ODOT’s three million dollar Barbur Crossroads Safety Project is nearing completion. The project, also known as “the jughandle” by area activists, is being built with All Roads Safety (ARTS) funds.

Southwest advocates share frustrations around ‘In Motion’ plan delays

Cover of the draft SWIM implementation update.

SW Infrastructure Update: Broadway Dr, Red Electric Bridge, Capitol Hwy

Street and side path separated by white concrete wall

Street and side path separated by white concrete wall — Jersey barriers now protect pedestrians on lower SW Broadway Dr, looking north, on what neighbors call the “Marx Pedestrian Pathway.” (Photo: Southwest Hills Residential League)

Sidewalks and subdivisions: The final part of our SW Hamilton series

(Photos: David Stein/BikePortland)

A closer look at SW Hamilton Street, Part 2

(Click for captions. Photos: David Stein/BikePortland)

People who build our bikeways should not park in them

man with a bike walks around truck parked in bike lane

man with a bike walks around truck parked in bike lane — This happens far too often. Still.
(Photo: Barbara S.)

The story of SW Hamilton Street and what it says about our progress

Buffered Bike Lane with a bike symbol and arrow pointing forward

SW Hamilton at the top of the hill near Hamilton City Park.
(Photos: David Stein/BikePortland)

SW Trails makes $4 million budget request for crossings

Don Baack (on the left) wants City Council to fund crossings in southwest. (Photo: SW Trails)

A cut too deep? TriMet scrambles to work out southwest service kinks

It’s standing room only on route 51, if you can get on the bus. (Photo: Lisa Caballero/BikePortland)

Update on two major capital projects in southwest Portland

(Photos: Lisa Caballero/BikePortland)

First Look: New bike lanes, traffic calming treatments on SW Patton and Greenway

Dog hesitantly uses the new SW Greenway crosswalk. Looking north from the curbed finger now separating Talbot Rd from SW Greenway Ave.
(Photo: Lisa Caballero/BikePortland)

Advisory shoulders could unlock potential of streets in southwest Portland

Michael Reiss's design for an Advisory Shoulder in Marshall Park, SW Portland.

Michael Reiss's design for an Advisory Shoulder in Marshall Park, SW Portland. — Michael Reiss’s design for an Advisory Shoulder in the Marshall Park neighborhood of SW Portland.

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