Dispatch from Beaverton’s inaugural Farmers Market Ride
More signs of life from Beaverton’s budding bike scene.
Washington County
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Near notorious Tualatin Valley Hwy, even alternate bike routes aren’t all that great
Surprisingly sublime cycle tracks were the only bright spot.
Tigard, Beaverton councilors face cycling conditions on policy ride
Beaverton is turning the corner on bikes.
Dispatch from where a 12-year-old was hit and killed while bicycling in Hillsboro
It happened just a few blocks from my house.
Bicycle rider hit and seriously injured on NE Cornell Rd at Orenco Station
A person was hit and killed while walking at the same intersection a few weeks ago.
Portland Velo club member killed in collision with a driver in Washington County
Exact details are still unknown as police are still investigating the case.
All built up with nowhere to go: Transportation funding and the link between housing and mobility
What good is affordable housing if the only safe way to leave it is by car?
Big steps forward for carfree path — and future MAX line? — between Forest Grove and Hillsboro
Be sure to share your feedback in the online open house.
Exploring Washington County with Ride Westside (Video)
The group focuses on fun social rides, but more political advocacy is sure to come.
Washington County budget woes threaten transportation funding
Washington County may not have the money it needs to fund planned active transportation projects.
NP Greenway among 11 projects pegged for Metro flexible funding
“We believe the needs of our marginalized voices are being ignored. The disparity of funding that is coming out to Washington County is stark.” – Steve Callaway, Mayor of Hillsboro Last spring, we looked at some of the projects transportation agencies in the Portland metro area asked Metro to fund through their 2025-2027 Regional Flexible … Read more
A closer look at the Waterhouse Trail gap on Bethany Blvd (video)
A parent should be able to send their 12-year-old to a day at summer camp or to run an errand by bike without worrying about them getting hurt (or worse) in a traffic crash. Especially if those destinations are along a regional path managed by agencies who say they care about climate change. That’s what … Read more