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Streetcar Guts
I had the opportunity to lead a group from the Streetcar Citizens Advisory Committee out to Oregon Iron Works for a check-in on the new vehicle. Here are some photos of the various components coming together. More after the jump…
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KBOO Bike Show: Amazing Cyclists!
Listen to the show (mp3, 27.3MB) Oregon is an amazing place to ride a bike not just because of the work of local and state governments. Ordinary citizens like you and me have worked tirelessly over the years in their own unique ways to improve the cycling landscape. We learn more about these bike heroes…
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Becoming an Expert Transit Rider
Via Planetizen: This article from Vancouver, B.C. outlines the skills required, and benefits of being an expert transit rider. Developing Transit Surfer™ was one of the ways I scratched my itch to use the system more efficiently here. What skills are required to be an expert transit rider here in Portland? What are the benefits?
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Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: New Time Slot!
Note new time slot: 11am – Noon Let’s Celebrate Amazing Cyclists! Oregon is an amazing place to ride a bike not just because of the work of local and state governments. Ordinary citizens like you and me have worked tirelessly over the years in their own unique ways to improve the cycling landscape. Tune in…
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Hell Freezes Over, Congestion Gets Better
The Business Journal is reporting on data collected by Inrix, a traffic data provider, that indicates congestion improved in our region between 2007 and 2008, with the region moving from the 21st most-congested metro to 23rd.