Oregon's Slow Moving Vehicle Law Revisited
The "Bicycles and The Law" column in the last issue of Oregon Cycling contained a legal analysis supporting the premise that bicyclists are not subject…
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A Series Of Errors
There is an old saying “we learn from our mistakes;” occurrences filled with missteps provide us with good lessons from time to time. This month’s…
Read More Oregon's 2007 "Safe Passing" Law, SB 108
Sometimes strange things happen to a bill as it passes through the Oregon Legislature. For example, SB 108, which creates a new “safe distance” law…
Read More We Know We Have a Right to the Road, But What Does That Mean?
Every experienced Oregon bicyclist knows that in principle we have some right to the roadway. After all, we were here first. It was our…
Read More Trouble In The Family
In the past several years, Oregon bicyclists and bicycle advocates have shared the satisfaction of being on the crest of the upsurge in all…
Read More Bicycle Lanes Revisited
Engage a motorist who is a nonbicycle rider in a conversation about bicycles and you may be surprised to hear a frequently held view that…
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