Prozanski has a point, but his bill specifically calls out Class 3 e-bikes, which by law do not have throttles and must be ...

Safety stops work: The wild success of the “bicycle safety stop” — aka Idaho Stop — is a shining example of how we need to ...

Where would our community be without an independent, reliable and respected voice for cycling and transportation? One that covers breaking news, helps foster productive dialogue, amplifies the work of ...

When Shawn Granton mentioned a BikePortland comment during our interview last week, I was amazed that he remembered something written 17 years ago. Yes, Shawn never forgot that time in 2008 when ...

In this episode (YouTube version below), I sat down in the Shed with veteran Portland bike fun purveyor and artist Shawn Granton. Shawn has been involved with the ...

Words and images by Sarah Risser. Risser was a guest on the BikePortland Podcast back in March. 2023 was a devastating, record-setting year for road fatalities in Portland. 69 people were violently ...

Every year, members of the Metro’s Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation (JPACT), an august group that includes mayors, commissioners, and top agency leaders, fly to Washington D.C. for a ...

My Class 3 Specialized Vado. The Oregon Legislative session is in its infancy but we’ve already got a few bills worth tracking. Chief among them is a bill from Senator Floyd Prozanski (D-Eugene) that ...

A controversial bill that seeks to ban Class 3 electric bikes from bike lanes and bike paths isn’t the only e-bike bill filed by Oregon lawmakers in the new legislative session. House Representative ...

We’ve all heard about the I-5 Rose Quarter project, the State of Oregon’s plan to widen I-5 and redevelop the lower Albina neighborhood decimated by construction of the freeway. But there’s another ...

Portland City Council will establish their first-ever set of policy committees at their meeting on Wednesday. Based on documents posted to the council agenda today, there will be eight committees with ...

Welcome to the week. Here are the most notable stories we came across in the past seven days. LA bike shop owner battles fires: My heart goes out to everyone in Los Angeles as devastating fires ...