Portland Transport

Category: Bikes

  • The Missing Link – A stroll along the Sullivan’s Gulch Corridor

    When not consulting or teaching computer classes, MJ Coe spends his time as a board member of the Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association, as President of Portland Progressive Toastmasters, and as a member of the Sullivan’s Gulch Corridor Steering Committee. Travel down the I-84 corridor/Banfield Highway between the Convention Center and Gateway during rush hour, and what…

  • Vancouver Bike Box

    One of the incidental pleasures from our Vancouver, B.C. trip was seeing this bike box on Dunsmuir Street in the hear out downtown Vancouver. This is a tool we have not embraced yet to any significant degree in Portland (I think we have a pilot somewhere), but is common in the Netherlands. At intersections, bikes…

  • New Transportation Blog

    There’s a new transportation blog out there, PDX Transit: PDXTransit is a website that discusses transit, commuting, and mobility in Portland Oregon Metropolitan vicinity. We focus on local trends, events, emerging technologies that will improve how Portlanders “Walk, Drive, Bike, and Ride” around the city. Welcome to the block! A recent post highlights PDOT’s Shopping…

  • Bicycle Built for N

    Here’s mass transit that’s truly sustainably powered! I nominate it for Hawthorne Blvd.

  • KBOO Bike Show: Access to Cycling

    This month the KBOO Bike Show continues the theme of accessibility of biking. Guests include Ian Stude from the PSU bike co-op talking about programs for students. We also speak with Kirsty Hall from PDOT’s Transportation Options Progrm Options. Kirsty recently implemented a new program to help seniors feel more comfortable biking and will tell…