[2] Headed by Aria Minu-Sepehr, it is funded by ODOT through motorcycle endorsement (license) fees and student tuition.

[8] In December 2006, Team Oregon and Oregon State University were sued by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation for copyright infringement in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

The bill was signed into law on July 23, 2009[15] by Oregon governor Ted Kulongoski and was fully phased in by January 1, 2015.

[16][17] Walker is an avid motorcyclist who sponsored the bill to stem the rise in Oregon motorcycle fatalities.

Persons moving to Oregon from out of state that already hold a motorcycle endorsement will not need to meet this requirement.

It is recommended a student have 3000 miles of recent on-road motorcycle experience.

[25][26] Since the ART takes place on go-kart tracks in order to teach riding proficiency at higher speeds, it is only taught at Pat's Acres in Canby and in Medford.

The study identified three "best practices" areas of program administration, rider education, and licensing.