TriMet scores grant to study the world’s best bike + transit ideas
TriMet is a few months away from a year-long review of the ways its transit system interacts with bikes.
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TriMet track work gives bikers one less reason to avoid the Lloyd
A key bike connection between Southeast and Inner North/Northeast Portland keeps getting a bit better.
Good excuse to try biking: TriMet’s week-long MAX detour next month
It’s likely to be one of the hottest weeks of the year, but Aug. 11-15 is looking like a good time for east-side MAX riders to test alternatives.
‘Transit on Tap’ event will highlight Kaiser’s folding e-bike loan program
A Kaiser Permanente Northwest pilot program this year is loaning folding e-bikes to employees.
TriMet adds new Beaverton Creek bike parking after Nike bike share takes off
TriMet responded to these concerns June 30 by adding 6 new bike racks (which comes out to 12 new spaces) to the rail platform area.
TriMet re-opens Esplanade path under Tilikum Bridge (photos)
TriMet has re-opened the path on the Esplanade between OMSI and SE Caruthers, which now goes under the new Tilikum Crossing Bridge.
Comment of the week: A TriMet bus driver on letting bikes pass first
What’s it like to drive a bus in a city full of bikes?
Bike-to-transit mobile trip planner launches in Portland
A free app that uses the open-source software behind ride.trimet.org is bringing multimodal trip planning to Portland iPhones.
After alleged bike-bus collision, TriMet driver tells man ‘You’re fine’ and drives off
A man claims that a TriMet driver blew him off after a bus pulled in front of him while he was riding his bike.
Nike bike share clogs bike parking at Beaverton Creek station
That main rack has been totally consumed, with evenings so bad that extra orange Nike bikes are either locked to the parking signs or just floating near the rack with front wheel u-locked to the frame.
As a low-car generation rises, youth organizers step up transportation activism
Few Portlanders rely more on low-car transportation than teens. Some are getting more sophisticated in advocating for better public transit, biking and walking.
The Orange Line might secretly be Portland’s biggest bike project ever
Even if you don’t count the full $135 million bridge, the light-rail project will also include more than $40 million in bicycling and walking facilities on nearby streets.