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A Good Day for Bikes in Portland
Thursday was indeed a good day! The Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 passed City Council unanimously, and Mayor Adams has promised to return in 30 days with a plan to kickstart $20M in new funding to get it rolling. Obscured by that headline, earlier in the day City Council put all-but-the-finishing touches on the RICAP…
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Game Time for the Bike Plan
City Council takes up the plan at 2pm today (Thursday). Please come out and join the rally at 1:30 outside City Hall and then help fill the chambers at 2. Find out more about what you can do to support the plan at the Build It campaign site.
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KBOO Bike Show: Bike Activism and the 2030 Plan
Listen to the show (mp3, 27.1MB) The theme of today’s show is bike activism in Portland, focusing on efforts to gain support for the 2030 Portland Bicycle Plan, which provides a road map for making Portland a truly world class bicycle city with 25% ridership in the next twenty years. The city council will be…
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First Eastside Streetcar Rails Go Down Today
I just learned that the first segment of rail for the Streetcar Loop project will be laid on NE Grand today!
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NW High Speed Rail Corridor Receives $590M in Funding
Part of the President’s announcement made from Florida this morning. Reported in the Tacoma Daily Index.