Posts tagged: City of Eugene

On May 29, join former Congressman Earl Blumenauer for an informal discussion with public officials, transportation activists, and university scholars about transportation funding challenges and opportunities and what we can do together locally.

On Wednesday, May 21, 5–7 pm, at Gratitude Brewing, discuss electric mobility with featured guest Shane Rhodes, Transportation Options Program Manager for the City of Eugene.

BEST supports the City of Eugene making improvements for people who bicycle east and west along East 24th Avenue—and also north and south across it.

The MLK Transit and Safety Project repurposed the outside travel lanes as dedicated bus-and-turn (BAT) lanes, added a crosswalk at Chevy Chase Street, and enhanced the bikeways with green color at driveways and intersections.

An ODOT engineer talked about protecting bridges along state highways but a city councilor asked about keeping critical lifeline routes open.

A group of community leaders and key stakeholders assembled by BEST has questions about the City of Eugene’s plans to redesign Franklin Boulevard.

Lane Transit District recently withdrew its support for EmX bus rapid transit along River Road. Before moving ahead, BEST sees a need to ensure the public is along for the ride.

BEST’s Cycle of Change group of transportation activists is organizing a series of happy hours with candidates in contested races for Eugene City Council.

BEST supports a CFEC Implementation Grant for the City of Eugene’s Urban Growth Strategies.

BEST supports safe, practical, and attractive transportation options for all people and needs.