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policy

Central to our mission is direct advocacy for public policy to help us achieve our vision. We offer the perspective of street users, our members and partners, informed by our own rigorous research and policy development.

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programs

Everything we do is about expanding transportation choices to reduce dependence on drive-alone trips and make our streets safer where motor vehicles interact with other street users.

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membership

Thousands of people look to us to represent their interests and inform them about the transportation landscape. Their voices inform all levels of our work, and we keep them in the loop on upcoming developments.

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Updates

Aug

August 3, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Portland, OR – As Oregon’s leading safe streets advocacy group, The Street Trust is appalled by the City of Portland’s inability to effectively address the street takeovers and racing events posing a threat to street safety for its residents. Despite the additional measures provided by state lawmakers in […]

Dec

In Clackamas County, where diverse geography and demographics present unique transportation challenges, our Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program is at the forefront, offering customized solutions with a strong focus on equity. Our SRTS work in Clackamas County includes infrastructure safety assessment and evaluation, community engagement through events, education programming, a K-8 art poster contest, […]

Nov

Families for Safe Streets of Oregon and SW Washington, in partnership with The Street Trust, invites you to join us for the observance of World Day of Remembrance 2023 on November 19. This international event honors the memory of those who have lost their lives in road traffic crashes and advocates for safer streets. […]

Nov

The Street Trust Board Member Randy Miller was recently featured in an in-depth interview series conducted by KATU called, ‘City in Crisis: Broken Bridges, New Pathways‘ which spoke with community leaders and changemakers tackling some of the city’s most pressing challenges. According to Miller, who for over thirty years has hosted best practices trips for hundreds […]

Nov

Oregon’s eBike enthusiasts were abuzz this fall with the electrifying news of the Ride2Own launch in Portland’s Portsmouth neighborhood. This groundbreaking initiative, a brainchild of The Street Trust in collaboration with We All Rise,Oregon DEQ, and PGE is set to revolutionize eBike accessibility in Oregon, particularly for historically excluded communities. The Ride2Own program is […]