PDOT Bicycle Brown Bag, Feb 21

From DIY to Public Funding: Financing Portland’s First Bicycle Paths, 1896 – 1899
I’d like to thank Timo Forsberg and the Portland Office of Transportation for the invitation and opportunity to speak today.
Introduction
In the summer of 1899 a bicyclist wrote a letter to the editor summarizing the case for cycle paths and the bicycle tax:
First, [...]

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Talk at PSU Center for Transportation Studies, Nov 30

“Weather Prophet Pague, Governor Geer, & Portland’s first Bicycle Paths”
I’d like to thank Professor Jennifer Dill & the Center for Transportation Studies here at PSU, my friends at the Bicycle Transportation Alliance, Jonathan Maus of BikePortland, and all of you for joining me here. Thanks for coming.
My talk represents a work-in-progress, and I hope [...]

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