PBOT installing ‘left turn calming’ treatments at 29 intersections
Pilot program funded by cannabis tax could be expanded to 40 intersections.
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During Vision Zero presentation, Commissioner Hardesty says distracted walkers are ‘huge issue’
Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty wants the transportation bureau to do more about distracted walking.
City lowers speed limits in latest effort to control the insanity on Marine Drive
Every bit helps. This street is a beast.
Injuries mount as Portland fails to fix dangerous potholes
Fill them faster and tally their victims.
PBOT: 18 ‘High Crash’ streets will get updates next year
We have seven years to end traffic violence.
We can’t fix what we don’t know: Why access to information is key to Vision Zero
Public access to crash information is a piece to the Vision Zero puzzle.
Despite need for “safe systems” approach, crash reports still put responsibility on victims
To reach zero deaths, we can’t keep blaming only ourselves.
Someone defaced dozens of “20 is Plenty” signs in north Portland
Not surprising as culture shifts.
City Council hears Yoana Molina’s powerful testimony for a safer SE Stark
She told them exactly what they needed to hear.
Portland debuts new ‘Struck’ road safety PSA campaign
“We stripped the car away… because this is a collision of two lives.”
Putting the Vision Zero focus on how we drive
A safe driving advocate who speaks truths to an important audience.
Racial bias concerns and staffing shortage present enforcement challenges for Portland Police
The ‘communities of concern’ conundrum