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Through community safety, education & advocacy, we're working to end traffic violence, solve the transportation funding crisis, & build safer, more complete streets for all Oregonians.

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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 08/10/2026
The latest report from Portland's City Administrator show an alarming trend... Traffic deaths this year are up 44% with 36 people killed in traffic violence so far this year, compared with 25 at this time last year and 38 in 2024.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 07/10/2026
The Street Trust's VERY FIRST Ride2Own e-bike program for youth started last week, and we're thrilled to be providing this low-carbon, more cost-effective, and safer transportation option to young people in the Parkrose neighborhood.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 28/09/2026
This past Friday's Alice Awards was a blast, honoring our awardees, seeing old friends, getting ready for the upcoming 2027 legislative session, and raising the resources we'll need to get more people safely walking, biking, rolling, & taking transit! Thank you to all who attended & contributed!
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 21/09/2026
Thomas, Coon, Newton & Frost (TCNF) have represented cyclists and pedestrians for decades, helping make Oregon’s roads safer through advocacy and precedent-setting legal work. We’re honored to have TCNF as partners in the pursuit for safe streets and transportation justice.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 20/09/2026
⚠️ Today's the last day to get 2026 Alice Awards tickets. Go to www.thestreettrust.org/Alice before midnight ⚠️ Beyond celebrating awardees like @bikabout.com, you'll enjoy dinner, drinks, the Safe Routes to School photo booth, a prize wheel...
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 20/09/2026
🦺 Portland City Councilor Tiffany Koyama Lane has made ending traffic violence traffic on Portland's streets a priority and lead the effort to pass a resolution reaffirming Portland's commitment to Vision Zero last year.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 19/09/2026
Huge thanks to our Crosswalk Creators for making this week's Alice Awards: Benefit for Safe Routes and Transit Advocacy possible: 🚸 @derobikeracks.bsky.social 🚸 @pbotinfo.bsky.social
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 18/09/2026
🌟 Shout out to our Safety Beacons! We are exactly a week away from the Alice Awards. But we wouldn't be here if it weren't for our 2026 Safety Beacon sponsors. Their support helps provide the resources to advocate for bicyclists, Safe Routes to School, and transit.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 14/09/2026
LESS THAN A WEEK to get your Alice Award Tickets! All the awardees have been announced, the auction prizes are ready, and all we need is you to celebrate with us. Just go to www.thestreettrust.org/Alice by Sunday night for: Dinner • Drinks • Live Auction • Celebration!
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 09/09/2026
Everyone who travels in or through Portland likely already knows the next 5 weeks will see a big disruption to traffic patterns as a large section of I-5 South is closed for repairs.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 08/09/2026
3.) Cycling Urbanism Master Class in Helsinki: Take the Cycling Urbanism Master Class from the Finnish Cycling Embassy, June 1-3, 2027! Over three days, you will hear from elected officials, researchers, designers, bike share staff and advocates — as well as tour the city by bike each day.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 08/09/2026
2.) Portland Icon Bud Clark-signed "expose yourself to bikes" Framed Poster: Nab one of our very last Bud Clark-signed posters! Perfect for the more adventurous collector, this saucy poster is signed by Portland's first bike mayor Bud Clark and comes in a black 18x24" frame.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 08/09/2026
Our online auction for this year's Alice Awards has begun! It's another fun way to fuel the fight for safe, complete, accessible streets for all Oregonians whether you are attending the Alice Awards or not. Bid on some amazing prizes at www.thestreettrust.org/auction. 1. ) Best of Portland Prize -
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 08/09/2026
RAFFLE TIME 🎟️ Want to fuel the fight for safe, complete, accessible streets for all Oregonians AND get a chance to win adventure-filled prize packages? Just $15 gives you a chance to win the following prizes with a total value of $645: 🛎️ A Stay at The Adrift Hotel and Spa...
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 03/09/2026
Named after the schoolteacher who successfully challenged segregation on New York City’s streetcars in 1854, the Elizabeth Jennings Graham Award honors a community member or organization actively championing transportation justice and equity. Nsilo Berry has exemplified the spirit of this award.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 03/09/2026
Safe Routes to School (SRTS) is about more than how students get to class each day. It's about giving children greater independence, more social connection, and healthy physical activity to start their school days. Senator Courtney Neron Misslin has earned our 2026 Emerging Leader Award by...
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 01/09/2026
We're awarding the very 1st Micromobility Champion Award to recognize those supporting policies & initiatives that expand access to bicycles, e-bikes, & other micromobility options to Representative Emerson Levy who represents north Bend, south Redmond, Tumalo, Sisters, Eagle Crest & Black Butte.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 31/08/2026
The name of our awards event and its top honor originated with Jacquie Phelan, a pioneering Hall of Fame mountain bike racer who used the alter ego and racing pseudonym "Alice B. Toeclips" throughout the 1980s. We adopted Phelan's famous moniker to honor her fierce, inclusive biking advocacy.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 27/08/2026
FROM THE STREET TRUST C4 ACTION FUND: Today we're excited to share the results of our endorsement process for the upcoming 2026 Oregon general election. See the endorsements & support these candidates now at: www.thestreettrust.org/endorse
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 20/08/2026
Today is our matching challenge deadline. That's why we're asking one last time to help us reach our $2,500 goal before midnight. We're running out of time to prepare to fight for all Oregonians' safety and freedom to get where they need to go: www.TheStreetTrust.org/Gap
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 19/08/2026
Sometimes we get questions about why we have programs targeted to inspire more trans people, gender non-conforming, 2 Spirit, & women to incorporate bikes into their lives. This testimony from a WeBike camper who joined us on this month's trip is a really good reminder!
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 17/08/2026
Weigh in now via an official survey on what you think Oregon's transportation priorities should be, before Governor Kotek’s working group makes their recommendations for 2027's transportation package. Let them know you value safety for all before 9/10/26: www.cognitoforms.com/ODOT2/ROTVSu...
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 13/08/2026
Access to safe streets and safe places is more important than ever for the folks served by The Street Trust’s WeBike program. Special thanks to @oregonmetro.gov for helping make these trips possible!
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 13/08/2026
Last weekend The Street Trust's WeBike group went on its annual Bike Camping Trip! We love the sense of community these camping trips provide, and the sharing of skills, stories, and support in this unique space for trans people of all genders, gender non-conforming people, Two Spirit, and women.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 12/08/2026
Have you been wondering what's going on in Governor Kotek's transportation workgroup as they prepare recommendations for the 2027 legislative session (and the urgently-needed transportation funding package)? We're following their work and are heartened what we're hearing...
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 07/08/2026
Join us for a fun ride to Filmed By Bike festival at Clinton Street Theater TOMORROW (8/7)! We'll meet at 4:30 at Movie Madness (4320 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR 97215) for a 4-mile ride to Filmed by Bike, the touring film festival that features the world’s best bike movies.
A flyer depicts a cartoon of 3 people riding a single elongated bike in front of Clinton Street Theater with text reading: This Friday, 8/7 at 4:30pm, we're leading a ride to the 23rd Annual Filmed By Bike.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 04/08/2026
☎️ Calling all friends who rely on sidewalks, bike lanes or trails in Washington County... Do you roll, bike, use mobility devices or transit connections to get around? Are you looking for more ways to travel without needing a car? Washington County wants to understand your experience.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 03/08/2026
🚦 Our Interim Executive Director Lindsay Huber testified in support of prohibiting red-light turns on certain high-crash streets as part of Portland and the City Council's efforts to reduce traffic violence and deaths...
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 30/07/2026
Last Call for Lowest Price Alice Tickets! ⏳ The early bird discount to join the 2026 Alice Awards end at midnight on 8/1 ➜ Go to TheStreetTrust.org/Alice before the deadline! ➜ The Awards will take place on Friday, 9/25 from 5:30 to 8:30pm ➜ Awardees will be announced soon...
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 15/07/2026
7/31 Deadline to Give Feedback on ODOT's Draft Transportation Safety Action Plan. Info and link to comment form at: www.oregon.gov/ODOT/Safety/... In June, ODOT published a draft of the updated Transportation Safety Action Plan which will guide decisions and investments to reduce crashes.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 14/07/2026
This Sunday! The Street Trust will be tabling at BIKETOWN's 10th birthday party and e-bike world record attempt with PBOT. The current record was set by Seattle with a total of 405 e-bikes. Join the ride and stop by our table to stay hello! All the details at www.thestreettrust.org/worldrecord
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 01/07/2026
🚨 Early Bird Tickets are here for the Alice Awards: A Benefit for Safe Routes and Transit Advocacy! When funding for Safe Routes to School, transit, and options for non-drivers are under threat, the 2026 Alice Awards are more than a celebration. They're an investment in the wellbeing of Oregon.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 24/06/2026
🛠️ Join trans, nonbinary, gender diverse and women riders of all skill levels for WeBike's Fix-a-Flat Clinic on Tuesday, July 7 (hosted at Bike Farm)! This is a beginner-friendly, free clinic. Bring your own bike or practice on one of ours! More info and RSVP at: TheStreetTrust.org/FixAFlat
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 22/06/2026
Save the Date: 9/25 at The Sentinel Hotel's Governor Ballroom in Portland! The Alice Awards: A Benefit for Safe Routes & Transit Advocacy will not only recognize Oregon's transportation heroes, but also fund the fight for bicyclists, pedestrians, and non-drivers in the 2027 legislative session.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 17/06/2026
Calling all active transportation, transit, and biking/walking/rolling champions! Who inspires you? Every year The Street Trust awards organizations or individuals who are advancing safe, accessible, and sustainable transportation options for all Oregonians at the Alice Awards.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 11/06/2026
The bill helped spur the construction of bicycle and pedestrian paths, sidewalks, & bicycle lanes throughout Oregon. 🚴🏽‍♀️ We heard from legendary advocate, Rep. Earl Blumenauer & shared info about our bicycling clinics, Oregon Friendly Driver, and our plans for next year's legislative session.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 11/06/2026
🥳 HAPPY 55TH BDAY, BIKE BILL! We made it out to Salem to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of the nation's first law requiring the state to accommodate bicycling & walking on all new road projects & requiring agencies to spend at least 1 percent of the state highway fund to reach that goal.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 04/06/2026
It doesn't get much better than a Walk and Roll event on a beautiful Oregon day! Check out our video to learn more about how these events help keep kids safe on bikes and scooters, while still encouraging them to be active, healthy, and independent.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 28/05/2026
Our weekend plans? WALK AND ROLL FAIR for @ncsd.bsky.social... Most of The Street Trust team will be at Clackamas Community College: Harmony Campus this Saturday giving out kids' helmets, running a bike rodeo, & more.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 27/05/2026
🌈 PRIDE RIDE for for WTFNB+ and Allies with WeBike! Sign up for this FREE friendly, stay-together ride on Sunday, June 7 at TheStreetTrust.org/webike-pride! We'll visit queer-friendly businesses and community centers in NE PDX, ending with a picnic at Irving Park!
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 21/05/2026
As gas prices have soared & put more pressure on household budgets, families are looking for alternatives to driving. One way The Street Trust is helping meet this increasingly urgent need is through Ride2Own.Two of our participants shared how their lives have been changed by getting an e-bike:
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 20/05/2026
We're out in the world letting the people know about the Portland E-Bike Rebate Program, funded by the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF). We're proud to help expand access to mobility options when driving a car is increasingly expensive.
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 19/05/2026
As we continue our May Membership 'Non-Drive,' we want to hear directly from you. Can you take two minutes and answer 5 short questions about our work? Go to www.TheStreetTrust.org/2026survey Thank you for being a vital part of The Street Trust community!
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 17/05/2026
A week ago we celebrated Mother's Day and May Bike Month with Verso en Movimiento Mother's Day Workshop & Bike Ride with Milagro and All Bodies on Bikes... We decked out our bikes and then took a 2.5 mile ride stopping at the Tree Farm Building, the Electric Blocks to read poems and eat snacks, &...
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 11/05/2026
We're redesigning The Street Trust membership card, and we want to know what you think! Which of the 3 designs do you like best? The most popular choice will become the new card for the next year. Vote for your favorite today at www.thestreettrust.org/vote
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 06/05/2026
✚ Helping people become lifelong bicyclists, pedestrians, and transit riders through education and opportunites like Ride2Own — The Street Trust program that's provided 115 e-bikes to people from underserved neighborhoods (participants pictured receiving their e-bikes above).
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 06/05/2026
When you become a member of The Street Trust with a gift of $60 (or $5/month), you will help us reach our goal of raising $15,000 for active transportation this spring and continue our work:
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 06/05/2026
May is National Bike Month! The Street Trust is working hard to get even more people biking, walking, and rolling in Oregon. That's why we've launched our 'non-drive' for new members and support!
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 05/05/2026
➕ Free BIKETOWN! We have a limited number of promo codes for folks who want to use a BIKETOWN e-bike for the ride. Please have the BIKETOWN app installed ahead of time. These photos are from last year's ride. You won't want to miss out again!
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The Street Trust @thestreettrust.org · 05/05/2026
No plans this Sunday? Good news: the weather is looking perfect for our free Verso en Movimiento Mother's Day Workshop & Bike Ride with Milagro... Go to secure.everyaction.com/-72pwMdXPki1... to RSVP as a ride escort volunteer or as an attendee.
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