Are These Portland’s Worst Intersections?

Update: 2025-09-11

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For decades, Portland has prided itself on being a model city for biking, but that reputation has slid a bit in recent years. Today on City Cast Portland, we're talking with Toby Hodges, who recently helped coordinate a tour with Sunrise Movement PDX of some of the bizarre and dangerous intersections that keep people from biking and walking around town. He’s sharing the good, the bad, and the ugly of a few of Portland's most notorious streets.

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