PBOT Rolls Out Electric Bikes in Huge Expansion of Biketown Into East Portland

Months of Reduced Driving Appears to Have Saved Lives on Portland Streets

E-Scooter Companies Lime and Bird Have Suspended Operations in Portland

Lime and Bird have announced that they’ve suspended operations indefinitely, while Razor is cutting back its fleet. Spin, however, will continue to operate as normal.

Portland Aerial Tram Travel Has Been Restricted to Reduce Spread of Coronavirus

Transportation Commissioner Chloe Eudaly Suspends Towing of Abandoned Vehicles During COVID-19 Emergency

A $5.9 Million Lawsuit Claims That Portland’s Lax Enforcement of a Parking Policy Resulted in the Death of a Motorcyclist

On May 3, 2019, Coe was riding his motorcycle towards Southeast 17th Avenue and Burnside when a driver pulled out into the intersection, attempted to turn left head westbound on Burnside. Coe was able to swerve around the car, but collided with another vehicle in the opposite lane. The crash was recorded by surveillance cameras.

Lime Has Significantly Dropped Pay Rates for the Contractors Who Charge its Scooters

When Lime first launched in Portland, the lowest rate was $5 per scooter, and $7 payouts were common. Now, the bottom rate for juicers has dipped to $2.

Another E-Scooter Company Has Dropped Out of Portland’s Pilot Program

In an email, Shared CEO Braydon Butungbacal wrote that the Tacoma start-up is pulling its scooter from Portland’s streets “due to extreme difficulty in further fundraising to support the venture to continue to grow it.”