Old lane markings have been ground away and the new, bi-directional bike lane is being mapped out.(Photo © J. Maus) The Rose Quarter Transit Center, long a thorn in the side of bike advocates who want more efficient north-south access, is slated for a host of bike access improvements. Those improvements — which include bus … Read more
[Via the Oregonian] TriMet map shows proposed bridge location (enlarge).Graphic: TriMet TriMet’s plans to build a new bridge over the Willamette River for their Portland to Milwaukie light rail line got a big boost in Salem on Saturday. The Ways and Means Subcommittee on Capital Construction approved a funding bill (backed taxpayer and lottery bonds) … Read more
The tracks where Sharon fell.Photo: Jim O’Horo Sharon Fekety, the woman who broke her arm in three places after slipping on a MAX track, continues to push TriMet to improve the safety of track crossings for cyclists. In the latest round in her saga, she has received another letter from TriMet GM Fred Hansen. In … Read more