Useful Phone Numbers (541)

Maintenance Hotlines
For use when debris hinders the bike lane or path (leaves, broken glass, potholes, etc.)

682-4800 - Eugene
726-3761 - Springfield
744-8080 - ODOT
682-6900 - Lane Co.
Online Reporting - Eug

Eugene Parking Services
For use when a car is parked in the bike lane during business hours.

682-5729 - Eugene

Police Non-Emergency Number
For use if the above numbers don't work.

682-5111 - Eugene
726-3714 - Springfield

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Alleycat This Sunday!

Sent in by Bronwynn Manaois

Bang! Magazine is hosting the Back-to-School Hotfoot Shuffle, an Alleycat bike race to help fund their next issue. The 9.5 mile race is this Sunday, October 2nd.  Sign in is at 5pm at the Whale in Skinner’s Butte Park. Entrance fee is $5-10. Helmets strongly suggested. End up [More ...]

Lane Community College and City Partner on Unique Bike Corrals

Sent in to WBE by  Laura Hammond:

Starting next week, Eugene area bike riders will be able to experience a little art when they park their bikes at two downtown locations. The City of Eugene partnered with Lane Community College (LCC) art instructor Lee Imonen and his students over the last year to design and create [More ...]

Sept 18th: Eugene Sunday Streets

For Immediate Release (August 26, 2011)

CONTACT: Lindsay Selser, Eugene Sunday Streets Event Coordinator,
Transportation Planning Office, 541-682-5094

Eugene Sunday Streets: New Event Promotes Community, Active Lifestyle

This summer marks the first year of Eugene Sunday Streets, a new, free, community event that focuses on community and promoting an active lifestyle. On Sunday, September 18, from noon to 4 [More ...]

Canoe Canal Path Closure

The following is a press release sent in from John Lively with CAWOOD.

The Canoe Canal Path under Interstate 5 will be closed Monday, Aug. 1 through Friday, Aug. 26.

During the closure, path users will be detoured to the reopened North Bank Path through the Willamette River Bridge construction zone. Signs and flaggers will direct path [More ...]

In Which Seager Takes a Hiatus

I’ll post any finished articles and press releases that are sent to me.  Other people are free (and encouraged) to continue writing for the site as well.

I’ve done a lot of thinking, and I’ve decided that I cannot run this site for the time being.  This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, since I [More ...]

This Saturday: Ninkasi Hosts Bicycle Powered Block Party

Local film maker Terry Holloway has teamed up with the UO Bike Program to host a bicycle powered block party at Ninkasi this weekend.  It will feature local bands and a screening of Holloway’s film “Pedal Power,” which documents last May’s Bicycle Music Festival. The event will also feature the UO Bike Program’s new bicycle [More ...]

Longtime No-See Wrapup: The Fern Ridge Path Tries to Escape into the River, GEARs Cycling Classes for Stop-Sign Runners, Eugene`s TE Grant Hopes Dashed - Willamalane Still Running, and the NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide

Hey folks! I haven’t posted in awhile, but luckily Shane has kept the site alive.  I have a few weeks before grad school forces me back into hiding, so I’m going to try to cover as much as possible before then.  A lot has been going on!

Photo Stolen Blatantly from EugeneBicyclist.com (click to embiggen)

Firstly, [More ...]

The Copenhagen 'Green Wave'

The following is a guest article by Hugh Prichard, who first introduced to me to the concept of the “Green Wave” at the Transportation Remix last November.  I especially like the stats at the end of the article! —- Seager

The Green Wave in Copenhagen is a creative piece of bicycle infrastructure which costs very [More ...]

From GEARs: Why do YOU care about bikes?

In case you missed this on the GEARs blog, Price is looking to gather as many of these stories as possible.  Read on: — Seager

Why do YOU care about bikes?

By Price Armstrong

If you are reading this article, bicycling is probably important to you – I know it is to me, which is [More ...]

Films, Movies, and Moving Pictures - and The February InMotion

People e-mail me a lot about upcoming events, so for this post I’m going to pretty much just re-post their e-mails because I have too much homework to do anything more than that.  If you can’t tell by the title of this post, the two events I’m sharing today involve bike related videos.   Of [More ...]