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Welcome to the > This task force was created in response to the increase in bike crashes within the City of Bend. The task force was created by the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee and supported by Deschutes County Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and Commute Options. We have members from Bend MPO staff, City of Bend TSAC advisory, Bend Police Department officer, Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Committee volunteers and Commute Options staff. This task force has extensive volunteer commitment.
To improve motorist-bicyclist safety by educating and encouraging all users to share the road. Road User Safety Task Force Goals Reduce the annual number of bicycle – motor vehicle crashes in Increase education for cyclists and motorists on how to share the road. Create public-private partnerships for funding and education. Create/develop community standards (guiding principles) for road users. Increase safety such that cycling is a viable transportation option for everyone.
Road User Safety Task Force Documents:
Road User Safety Task Force Proposed Meeting Dates and Locations: Meetings are normally held the second Thursday of each month in available City Hall conference rooms. Please contact the BEND MPO if you would like to attend or be updated with periodic emails. Education Links:
Community Links:
Task Force Research Links:
Please email any comments or questions to Share the Road.
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