Month: October 2006

  • I-5 Delta Park Open House – Final Design Phase

    The I-5 Delta Park Project is moving into the final design phase. You are invited to attend a project Open House to learn more… Wednesday, November 1, 2006 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Ockley Green School Auditorium 6031 N Montana Ave. Portland, OR 97217 Please contact Stacy Thomas with any questions you may have at:…

  • TriMet: All B5, All the Time

    The Oregonian is reporting that TriMet will use B5 Biodiesel in its entire fleet (they had previously tried this with the Lift fleet). While 5% may not seem like a big deal, TriMet is such a large customer that this commitment should go a long way to help develop biodiesel infrastructure in the region.

  • Next Phase of the RTP Exercise

    I want to thank everyone for their participation in generating outcome visions. It started a little slow, but it really picked up steam! Thanks for (mostly) following the rules. Keep adding those comments, even as we start the next phase. What happens next is that I am going to comb through the outcomes and pick…

  • Help Coalition for a Livable Future Shift the Balance!

    It has been said that building highways to reduce congestion is equivalent to buying a larger belt to cure obesity. Yet, as illogical as this sounds, many of the Portland region’s transportation projects and plans are still being guided by this perspective. The Coalition for a Livable Future believes that it is time to transform…

  • AASHTO is Coming to Town: What Does it Mean for the CRC?

    The American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials (think ODOT and it’s 49 brethren) is holding its annual meeting here in Portland. It started a couple of days ago. Part of the meeting is to determine a legislative agenda, and preliminary work for this was done at a subcommittee meeting in Minneapolis last month.…