Funded by ODOT and administered by Commute Options

Oregon Friendly Driver

Education for people-centric roadways.

What is the Oregon Friendly Driver Course?

Oregon Friendly Driver is a statewide effort designed to help drivers better understand the rights and responsibilities of all road users, making Oregon roads safer for all humans. The course aims to clarify the laws and infrastructure designed for ALL people – driving, walking, rolling, and bicycling, which can often confuse drivers.

The Oregon Friendly Driver Course is funded by the Oregon Dept. of Transportation and administered by Commute Options.

Schedule a live class

The Oregon Friendly Driver Course is perfect for fleet drivers, school bus drivers, new drivers, and businesses that require a lot of road time from employees. They require a minimum of 5 learners for the in-person training.

Education for people-centric roadways

Who should take the Oregon Friendly Driver Course

Oregon Friendly Driver offers free in-person classes, webinars, and the online course—all of which aim to educate drivers about best practices, laws, and techniques for safer road network navigation. The goal is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities on Oregon roads, ultimately making the transportation system safer and more inclusive for everyone

Students + New Drivers

Business Leaders

Commercial drivers

School Bus Drivers

Community Advocates

Senior Drivers

Visitors / Tourists

Parents

Solo Drivers

The purpose of The Oregon Friendly Driver Course is to increase safety and reduce crashes for people walking, people biking, people with disabilities, and Electric-Mobility users.

Enroll in the FREE online Course and help make the road network a safer experience for all people on Oregon’s roads.

What are the benefits?

Refresh Your Skills: Stay up-to-date with the latest Oregon traffic laws and best practices, ensuring your driving skills are sharp and relevant.
Support Vulnerable Road Users: Learn how to safely navigate the road with people walking, biking, or rolling - contributing to a more inclusive and safe transportation environment for all.
Reduce Your Risk: Enhanced knowledge and awareness can significantly reduce your risk of crashes and traffic violations.