Workshops will be held on December 4 in Salem, December 10 in Central Point, and December 11 in Springfield.

Plus: The Statesman Journal features Bike Safety Education at Jane Goodall Elementary in Salem.

Wednesday, June 10, 6-7 pm. Salem Public Library

Live blogging from the Oregon Bike Summit starting tomorrow!

….Salem Mayor Janet Taylor, Portland Police Officer Robert Pickett, Eugene Safe Routes to Schools Coordinator Shane Rhodes, the Rose Quarter Transit Center Bike Lane Team, and Wyatt Baldwin of bycycle.org.

Salem's Mayor uses her business connections, her passion for trails and parks, and her long vision to turn the city towards a bike-friendly future.

Portland: Wed., Feb. 18, 5:30-6:30 at the BTA (233 NW 5th Ave.)
Eugene: Tues., March 3, 6:00 pm, at U of O Law School, Rm 110, at 15th and Agate

Thanks to smart engineering, backed up by the Oregon Bicycle Bill.

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is seeking comments through September 15, 2008 for projects being considered for the 2008 Transportation Enhancement grant funding cycle.

For more than 30 years, Eugene — with its 30 miles of off-street paths, 89 miles of on-street bicycle lanes and five bicycle/pedestrian bridges spanning the Willamette River — has been recognized nationally as a bike-friendly town.

But despite the fact that cyclists are an accepted part of the local landscape, city officials felt a need to expand their effort to inform people about the rules of the road.