Upcoming Active Transportation meetings, surveys and news for the week starting 2.14.22.

Meetings

• Urban Experience Committee
  • Monday February 14 – 1:15pm
  • Agenda Here

• Bicycle Advisory Board
  • Tuesday February 15 – 6pm
  • Topics: Don Kardong Bridge Detour
  • Agenda Here

Surveys

• 50+ Cycling Survey – Mineta Transportation Institute
  • Survey Here
• Removing Barriers to Bicycling Survey – Cascade Bicycle Club
  • Survey Here
• BIPOC in the Built Information Network
  • Survey Here
• Share your e-bike story! – Cascade Bicycle Club
  • Survey Here
• Has Dutch Cycling Expertise Benefitted Your City? – Dutch Cycling Embassy
  • Survey Here

Articles and Resources

• New – How can cities rapidly expand access to cycling infrastructure? – Urban Wire
  • Article Here
• New – Kid cyclists dominate the road with bike buses – CityLab
  • Article Here
• New – Federal Highway Administration Announces 15% of Highway Safety Funding Should Go to Vulnerable Users – USDOT
  • Article Here
• New – Penticton’s creative new protected bike lane – DezignLine
  • Video here
• New – Sustainable Safety Programs in Action: The Netherlands – Sustainable Cities Group
  • Video Here
• New – Active Towns Podcast Episode 109: Not Just Bikes – Active Towns
  • Podcast Here
• New – A Simple Solution: E-bike Incentives – NY Mag
  • Article Here
• New – A new award-winning pedestrian and bicycle suspension bridge – ARUP
  • Post here
• New – France: Car ads will have to encourage cycling – ECF
  • Article Here
• Washington’s New Active Transportation Plan – WSDOT
  • Online Here
• Reconnecting with the New Majority – League of American Bicyclists
  • Guide Here

Webinars

• New Crosswalk Marking Selection Guide – FHWA
  • Tuesday February 15 – 10am-11am PST
  • Register Here
• New – Accommodating Active Transportation Through Work Zones – APBP
  • Wednesday February 16 – 12pm
  • Information Here
• Transportation Data Webinar: Video-Image Processing Bikes and Pedestrians – TREC at PSU
  • Wednesday, February 16 – 2pm-3pm PST
  • Information Here
• Research Findings from the New Crosswalk Marking Selection Guide – FHWA
  • Thursday February 17 – 10am-11am PST
  • Register Here
• New – Accessible Cities: Visual impairment and the experience of the city – Mobycon
  • Thursday February 17 – 8am
  • Online Here
• New – Systemic Opportunities to Improve Older Pedestrian Safety – TREC at PSU
  • Friday February 18 – 11:30am to 12:30pm
  • Register Here
• New – National Models for Achieving Equitable Development – Smart Growth Online
  • Friday February 18 – 10am PT
  • Register Here
• Exploring micro-mobility user safety behavior – Collaborative Sciences Center for Road Safety
  • Wednesday, February 23 – 11:30am – 12pm
  • Register Here
• Dream, Play, Build: Hands-On Engagement for Enduring Spaces and Places – SmartGrowth Online
  • Friday, February 25 at 10am PST
  • Information Here
• New – News Reporting on Traffic Crashes: An Online Training with Advocates – Multnomah County
  • Wednesday March 2 at 11am PT
  • Article Here
  • Register Here
• A Research Roadmap for Active Transportation – APBP
  • Recording Here
• From Complete Streets to Complete Networks – MDOT
  • Recording Here

Rides and Events

• New – Velo-City 2022 – Llubljana – ECF
  • June 14-17 2022
  • Information Here
• National Bike Summit – League of American Bicyclists
  • March 27-30
  • Information Here
• 2022 APBP Conference – Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals
  • August 22-24 – Minneapolis, MN
  • Information Here
• 2022 Designing Cities Conference – NACTO
  • September 7-10
  • Information Here
• Seattle to Portland 2022 – Cascade Bicycle Club
  • Information Here
• Spokane Thursday Night Rides – Shacktown
  • Info posted here
• Spokane Bicycle Club Ride Schedule
  • Rides will resume in 2022
• Cascade Bicycle Club Events Schedule
  • Online Here 

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