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Wishing I Could Be in Two Places Tomorrow
I’ll be attending the Coalition for a Livable Future’s Regional Livability Summit tomorrow, but if I weren’t I’d be over at PSU at lunchtime for transportation seminar for a session on how Bike Share is likely to work in Portland (Urban Center, Room 204, noon-1pm).
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KBOO Bike Show: Beer and Coffee
Listen to the show (mp3, 25.9MB) Beer + Beans + Bikes = Love. Tori is joined by Ellee Thalheimer, co-author of Hop in the Saddle a guide to Portland’s craft beer scene by bike and co-host Steph Routh brings a hop-scotch journey to a few of those local brew pubs. In the second half of…
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On the Impending Transformation of Transportation
Brian Davis is Portland Transport’s newest contributor. Brian is a Transportation Analyst at Lancaster Engineering, a MS Candidate at PSU where his research involves strategies for increasing sustainability in urban freight, and a carfree resident of downtown Portland. Welcome, Brian! – Chris I’m excited to be joining the discussion at Portland Transport at the onset…
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Streetcar Safety Video
Just in time for this weekend’s opening of the Streetcar Loop, this video is a joint production of Portland Streetcar, TriMet, the Bicycle Transportation Alliance and the Willamette Pedestrian Coalition. It provides advice on modal conflicts of all kinds, with a focus on bikes and streetcars. Nicely done!
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A Note to the People Trying to Kill Me (on my bicycle)
To the commercial van that right-hooked me a couple of weeks ago on Barbur Blvd. as I was passing the northbound freeway ramp at Terwilliger: The vehicle going straight (me) has the right of way. I was able to just barely turn inside you. If my bar end mirror scratched your paint, I’m very sorry……