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WEBAt long last, we have bike lanes on the northernmost stretch of Willamette Blvd all the way to St. Johns. September 27, 2024. 10 comments. Congratulations! Your bikeway is ready for prime time. September 27, 2024. 2 comments. Dan’s music has serenaded our cycling scene for two decades. September 27, 2024.
People on Bikes: 44th annual Seattle to Portland ride
WEBJul 16, 2023 — People on Bikes is a series where we share portraits of people riding. See more from this series in the archives.. 5,500 people biked into Portland this weekend for the 44th annual Seattle to Portland ride. STP, as it’s known by locals, is such an institution around here it’s almost a rite of passage.
WEBLESSONS FROM THE GREEN LANES: EVALUATING PROTECTED BIKE LANES IN THE U.S. FINAL REPORT NITC-RR-583 Portland State University Alta Planning
An epic, carfree, Portland to Seattle, multimodal adventure
WEBJul 21, 2022 — Recap: Bike, bus, bike, Amtrak, light rail, express bus and bike. Tigard, Oregon to Everett, Washington. 175 miles in 8.5 hours. There is an Amtrak route that goes all the way from Portland to Everett but this is a 2 train trip with a 5 hour layover in Seattle. Our multi-modal route beat the two train route by 4 hours.
Cargo bikes – BikePortland
WEBJul 2, 2024 — Portland-based B-Line has stood the test of time. And they also stand as an excellent illustration of how pedal-powered cargo trikes can have a positive, climate-friendly impact on urban freight delivery. In 2020, the B-Line crew pedaled their fleet of electric-assisted trikes a total of 573,160 miles. That’s just one of the eye-popping stats ...
Infrastructure – BikePortland
WEB6 days ago — City says bike lanes on 82nd Ave ‘infeasible’ due to impacts on bus and car drivers. Bike lanes not possible, “due to substantial trade-offs including significantly increased transit delay.”. Infrastructure News. August 16, 2024. Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)
Job Listings – BikePortland
WEBJul 29, 2024 — Job Title Service and Repair Specialist (e-bike mechanic) Company / Organization Nomad Cycles Job Description Nomad Cycles PDX 5820 NE Sandy, Portland, OR 97213 503-806-1745 Service and Repair Specialist (E-Bike Mechanic) – (TEMPORARY Through September – Opportunity for permanent/full-time in the fall) Summary: We offer bicycle electric ...
Biking Coraline’s Curious Cat Trail – BikePortland
WEBAug 21, 2024 — In early August Coraline’s Curious Cat Trail was installed in and around downtown Portland. This trail, named after the animated movie Coraline, consists of 31 cat sculptures, each beautifully and uniquely painted by artists. These sculptures are about 5 feet tall and are generally located on sidewalks near the street, making them easy to spot.
Portland’s World Naked Bike Ride will take the year off
WEBJune 12, 2024. 43. The pre-ride gathering at Peninsula Park on July 31st, 2022. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) There will be no World Naked Bike Ride in Portland this year. Think of it as a well-deserved year off for a ride that’s been working overtime for two decades. Organizers announced today they plan to take a one-year hiatus to ...
The state of SW Barbur Boulevard (Part Two) – BikePortland
WEBJan 28, 2021 — Lisa Caballero (Assistant Editor) January 28, 2021. 17. A rider rolls over the Newbury Bridge through the “Woods” segment of Barbur Blvd. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) This is the second part of a two-part article on Southwest Barbur Boulevard’s infrastructure needs by our SW Correspondent …