by emily | Sep 12, 2018 | News
Thank you to the School Bus Fleet website for covering the launch of our Walking School Bus Program. The program provides meeting points, timetables, and a rotating schedule of trained volunteers to lead the processions. Commute Options said that the volunteer leaders...
by emily | Aug 27, 2018 | News
The ODOT Safe Routes to School Competitive Infrastructure Grant Program runs in two year cycles with the first round of funds awarded in 2019. Cities, counties, tribes, transit districts, ODOT, and other road authorizes are encouraged to apply for projects that...
by emily | Jul 24, 2018 | News
During a recent Campfire summer program middle school students practiced loading and unloading their bikes on a Cascades East Transit bus. The group rode to Hawthorne Station for a real life demo of multi-modal transportation options! Thanks to Bicycle Resource of...
by emily | Jul 23, 2018 | News
Sixty SRTS practitioners from all over Oregon came together in Salem to learn about new funding streams, best practices, shared lunch with old and new friends and took home some new tools to get the kids in your neighborhood walking and biking! It was an inspirational...
by emily | Jun 13, 2018 | Blog, News
The wait is nearly over! Safe Routes to School Infrastructure program will be gearing up this summer. As part of House Bill 2017, passed in July 2017, the state legislature has newly dedicated funding to build safety projects within one-mile radiuses of schools so...
by emily | May 24, 2018 | News
Workshops coming to a town near you! Learn how to apply for the new ODOT Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Grant Program funds. In the summer of 2018, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will solicit proposals for the first round of new Safe Routes to...