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Portland Planning Commission enthusiastically endorses Bicycle Plan

Portland's Bicycle Plan for 2030 aims to expand cycling to Portlanders of all experience levels

Last Tuesday the Portland Planning Commission voted 5-0 to endorse the Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030.  It aims to reach an impressive 25% bicycle mode share by 2030.  The plan builds upon the 1996 Bicycle Master Plan, which has lead to a doubling of bicycle lanes in Portland over the past 10 years.  Now, nearly all Portlanders live within ¼ mile of a bicycle facility.  The 2030 Plan focuses on extending the network of “family friendly” bicycle facilities, including Bicycle Boulevards, protected bicycle lanes and cycletracks.

But Portland bike advocates argued for an even stronger 2030 plan than currently proposed. Read more >