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The man who died after being struck by a MAX light rail train on Wednesday was 81-year old Michael O’Callaghan. He was a lifelong activist who organized and implemented several successful community ...
Looking north on SE 8th Avenue where it crosses the rail tracks. A person riding a bicycle died after being involved in a collision with a MAX light rail train today around 1:30 pm. It happened near ...
Honestly it is sort of a bummer putting this guide together knowing that I get my second knee surgery tomorrow and I’ll be out of commission (again!) for a bit. Have fun for me and I hope to be back ...
Viv Jeevan (middle, white shirt) on a group ride in 2023. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) Around 7:00 pm on June 2nd, Portlander Vivek Jeevan was part of a group of about 30 cyclists on a ride ...
The fight over lane widths has found its way into the transportation bill. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) The trucking industry wants more room on Oregon roads and they’ve taken an unprecedented ...
A few days ago I took a closer look at the exciting progress by the Portland Bureau of Transportation on their SW 4th Avenue Improvement Project. This is the $21 million investment that will transform ...
One glaring omission from the transportation bill that was released last week was language that would create an electric bike rebate program. When I spoke to House Representative Mark Gamba ...
A slew of additional amendments to House Bill 2025 have been posted in the last 24 hours as lawmakers attempt to pass a major transportation spending package before the end of the session. There are ...
The Portland Bureau of Transportation is ramping up work on a project that will bring safer crossings and upgraded bike lanes to SE 148th Avenue. The project, funded by a $7.1 million federal grant ...
The Fanno Creek Trail in Washington County is the type of facility that could be funded with Oregon Community Path Program grants. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) Oregonians are flooding the ...
Hope you can join us at Bike Happy Hour this week. On Wednesday from 3-6 pm we’ll gather in the Ankeny Rainbow Road Plaza for food, drinks, and conversations. As per usual, we’ll do free snacks around ...
Hope everyone had a nice weekend. I got through three graduation events and family in town, so this week should be a bit more chill for me. I’m really looking forward to Bike Happy Hour Wednesday ...