Active Transportation Summit dispatch: Vision Zero and the myth of freight
The summit kicked off with talk of reforming government, freight myths, and street safety.
vision zero
No more road deaths by 2025? Here’s the latest on Portland’s Vision Zero progress
An update on PBOT’s efforts to end traffic deaths by 2025.
Five ways Vision Zero should address race and income injustice
Transportation advocacy doesn’t exist in a vacuum.
National org chooses Portland as one of ten “Vision Zero Focus Cities”
Singled out as a Vision Zero leader.
Police write 35 tickets on Clinton Street during 7.5-hour traffic enforcement
Here’s the tally of offenses.
Three secrets hidden in Metro’s great new map of every local traffic collision
Even ones that only damaged property.
135 ghostly memorials of traffic victims now haunt our region’s streets
When will we decide enough is enough?
Watch the Portland Police Bureau’s new ‘Speed Kills’ video
Police say it’s not about the ticket revenue, it’s about saving lives.
Portland will require cab and Uber drivers to take Vision Zero safety training
It’s not yet clear whether there will be a written or other test involved, or what exactly will be taught.
Federal trial lined up for police who Tasered Hillsboro man after bike infraction
Jermaine Robinson had been stopped for biking without a light against a “don’t walk” signal.
PBOT adding full-time staffer to help implement Vision Zero projects
Many hands make light work.
Portland Police now making Vision Zero part of standard procedure
Tracking the small things that add up to big things.