Oregon Gas Use Lowest In 50 Years Because People Are Driving Less
Here’s a very short OPB article. I downloaded the actual report, and gas use has dropped mostly because of less driving, not more fuel-efficient vehicles. Clark Williams-Derry of the Sightline...
View ArticleBig Roads, Big Changes
Three separate projects in mid-outer Portland are shaping up to lead the change in how we view our big roads. These are all in the early stage of development, and offer great opportunities to rally for...
View ArticleReclaiming The Right of Way: Parklet Best Practices Report Released
Robin writes: Researches from UCLA have put together a manual for how to build parklets based on best practices from the US and Canada. From the article: Researchers have also created a new report,...
View ArticleMetro seeking applicants for Transportation Policy Advisory Committee
Scott writes on Portland Transport: It’s fall, which means that Metro is seeking citizen applicants to serve on the Transportation Policy Advisory Committee. There are four openings. According to...
View Article823-SAFE success story — bike lane repainted on N Interstate
“Scissors zones” are a dangerous part of bike-car interactions, where everyone is traveling in the same general direction, but bikes and cars need to switch places relative to each other. It’s like the...
View ArticleSign the Barbur Boulevard Letter Of Support For Action
First, check this great video from Friends of Barbur outlining the serious safety issues on Barbur Blvd: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=foB4ROcPhCg Next, head on over to the Friends of Barbur website and...
View ArticleSubmit Your Comments on the Comprehensive Plan by Dec 31
A reminder to get your comments in on the Comp Plan map website before Dec 31, 2013 when the comment period ends. http://www.portlandbps.com/gis/cpmapp/ What’s Inside? The Map App is a way for you to...
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Are you a Portland citizen concerned about how we use our public right-of-way? Get on the AROW list. Follow us on social media to stay up to date with opportunities to protect and improve Portland’s...
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