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A New Bike Box….Or is it?

September 24th, 2009 · 11 Comments

One of the countries original bike boxes got it’s start right here in Eugene.  However, if you’ve ridden by it in the past few years it’s easy to see how you might have missed it.  The bike symbols and stop bar paint had long ago worn off, though the “Stop Here on Red” signed remained [...]

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Tags: Advocacy · Bike Box · bikeportland · BPAC · Infrastructure · Local

Crash on Monday is Fatal

July 23rd, 2009 · Comments Off

Another cyclist has died on our city streets. Marcellus Tryk, 47, also known as Donald Tryk, was listed in critical condition at RiverBend Hospital on Monday but according to a story by KVAL he died yesterday at the hospital. I have only found the one news story about it. I have a call into the [...]

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Tags: Advocacy · bikeportland · Crash · Legal · Uncategorized

Stop-to-Yield Law & Stimulus Funded Bike Bridge

March 23rd, 2009 · 5 Comments

So once again bikeportland.org seems to be the place to go even for EUGENE bike news!  Jonathan has a post about Lee Shoemakers opposition to the “Idaho Stop Law” with a copy of the letter Lee sent to the Legislature, there are a lot of comments and some not too flattering towards Eugene, including one [...]

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Tags: Advocacy · bikeportland · Infrastructure · Local