Portland, Ore. – Bicycle Boulevards

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1. Bicycle vacations at Division Duplex September 4th, 2007 at 12:25 am

   [...] Streetfilms explains bike boulevards and traffic diverters: Bicycle Boulevards in Portland are a thing of beauty, safety, and tranquility. They are also wonderful streets to live on. Mia Birk, former manager of City of Portland’s Bicycle Program (1993-99), and Mark Lear of the Portland Office of Transportation explain a few of the many strategies employed to keep thru traffic off the boulevards and to make the riders using them safe. [...]

2. Dreaming of Bicycle Boulevards in Miami Beach | Slow Bike Miami October 7th, 2009 at 9:07 am

   [...] a special type of shared road with traffic-calming features that make it ideal for bicycle transit; this video from Streetfilms.org showcasing a bike boulevard in Portland, OR explains the concept [...]

3. Streetsblog Los Angeles » Long Beach’s Leap Toward Liability – Part 2 of 2 October 9th, 2009 at 3:07 pm

   [...] few Southern California cities are planning bike boulevards, though neither Pasadena nor Los Angeles has the forthrightness to actually them bicycle [...]

4. 4th Street Bicycle Boulevard Drawings – August 2009 « Handmade Ransom Notes October 16th, 2009 at 7:53 pm

   [...] what’s a bicycle boulevard? If you’ve never heard of them, then I recommend watching this video to give you a feel for what bike boulevards are. Bike boulevards are relatively quiet streets that are shared by bicycles and bicycles (and, of [...]

5. L.A. City Hosting Bicycle Master Plan Meetings | Power Assisted Bikes October 21st, 2009 at 4:00 am

   [...] new bike plan is problematic. Though it adds worthwhile bike boulevards/routes (which it calls “bike friendly streets,”) the current draft removes about 100 [...]

6. L.A. City Hosting Bicycle Master Plan Meetings | Sustainability In Business October 22nd, 2009 at 4:07 am

   [...] new bike plan is problematic. Though it adds worthwhile bike boulevards/routes (which it calls “bike friendly streets,”) the current draft removes about 100 [...]

7. Announcing C.I.C.L.E.’s North East L.A. Campaign! | Power Assisted Bikes November 18th, 2009 at 5:00 am

   [...] Bike Boulevard: implement a bicycle boulevard in [...]

8. Streetsblog Los Angeles » C.I.C.L.E. Announces Campaign to Make N.E.L.A. More Bike Friendly November 18th, 2009 at 1:24 pm

   [...] Bike Boulevard: implement a bicycle boulevard in [...]

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   Hart Ryan Noecker December 4th, 2009 at 6:32 am

   Portland loves looking so good on Streefilms!

10. Austin bike boulevard looking grim? « Justice Delayed is Justice Derailleud January 20th, 2010 at 4:01 pm

    [...] property owners, but they are good for the City of Austin as a whole. Skeptics should check out Portland’s success with bike boulevards before crying wolf.  I anticipate discussing this issue more in the [...]

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