by emily | Sep 26, 2018 | News
The Oregon Safe Routes to School Network Leadership Committee welcomes long time members to the co-chair positions for the 2018-2019 school year. Janis McDonald is the City of Portland Safe Routes to School Organizer. Janis joined the SRTS Leadership Committee because...
by emily | Sep 26, 2018 | News
Oregon communities came out in large numbers to express their intent to build sidewalks, crosswalks, bike lanes, and other safety features to help more kids bike and walk to school. One hundred and 40 Letters of Intent (LOI) arrived at ODOT’s Active...
by emily | Sep 12, 2018 | News
Thank you to the School Bus Fleet website for covering the launch of our Walking School Bus Program. The program provides meeting points, timetables, and a rotating schedule of trained volunteers to lead the processions. Commute Options said that the volunteer leaders...
by emily | Aug 27, 2018 | News
The ODOT Safe Routes to School Competitive Infrastructure Grant Program runs in two year cycles with the first round of funds awarded in 2019. Cities, counties, tribes, transit districts, ODOT, and other road authorizes are encouraged to apply for projects that...
by emily | Jul 24, 2018 | News
During a recent Campfire summer program middle school students practiced loading and unloading their bikes on a Cascades East Transit bus. The group rode to Hawthorne Station for a real life demo of multi-modal transportation options! Thanks to Bicycle Resource of...
by emily | Jul 23, 2018 | News
Sixty SRTS practitioners from all over Oregon came together in Salem to learn about new funding streams, best practices, shared lunch with old and new friends and took home some new tools to get the kids in your neighborhood walking and biking! It was an inspirational...
