For the second year in a row Portland has been ranked among the nation’s most courteous drivers.

The Driver’s Seat Road Rage Survey measured behavior, observation and attitudes related to “road rage” as reported in America’s biggest cities.

No word yet on how Portland’s bike community ranks. Our guess is not as well.

This article appears in May 8-14, 2014.

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Portland Ranked Nation’s most Courteous Drivers

by Brianna Brey, The Source - Bend, Oregon
May 13, 2014

<h1>Portland Ranked Nation’s most Courteous Drivers</h1> <p class="byline">by Brianna Brey, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />May 13, 2014</p> <p>For the second year in a row <a href="http://www.autovantage.com/roadrage.html" target="_blank">Portland has been ranked among the nation's most courteous drivers</a>. </p> <p><div class="blogImageCenter"><img src="https://media2.fdncms.com/bend/imager/portland-ranked-nations-most-courteous-dr/u/original/2328250/1400024517-portland-oregon_.jpg" alt="portland-oregon_.jpg" title="" width="500" height="332" /></div> </p> <p>The Driver's Seat Road Rage Survey measured behavior, observation and attitudes related to "road rage" as reported in America's biggest cities.</p> <p>No word yet on how Portland's bike community ranks. Our guess is not as well. </p> </p> <div class="wp-block-group newspack-embed-container aligncenter"> </div> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/portland-ranked-nations-most-courteous-drivers-2328243/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=28353&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/portland-ranked-nations-most-courteous-drivers-2328243/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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