It was in 1973 that that a group of seniors at Oregon State University had an assignment of designing bikeways for the city of Albany, and the Periwinkle Bikepath was the result. Now another group of students, from the University of Oregon this time, has taken on a similar challenge. It may be too much to expect a similar […]
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Tags: bicycle transportation, Periwinkle Bikepath, Santiam Canal, Sustainable Cities
Tags: bicycle transportation, Periwinkle Bikepath, Santiam Canal, Sustainable Cities
Could Madison become a ‘bike boulevard’?
Every once in a while I find myself on Madison, one of the streets in old Albany where the pavement makes your teeth chatter, especially if you’re on a bike. So an item on the agenda of the city’s bike and pedestrian commission caught my eye.
Tags: Albany Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Commission, Albany bike boulevard, bicycle transportation, Madison Street, ODOT safety grant