In an interview in the Daily Journal of Commerce, TriMet General Manager Fred Hansen describes himself as:
… one of the lucky ones because … I can take the (bus) without changing downtown.
Fred talks about everything from Commuter Rail to The I-205 line to efficiency efforts at the agency.
In an interview in the Daily Journal of Commerce, TriMet General Manager Fred Hansen describes himself as:
… one of the lucky ones because … I can take the (bus) without changing downtown.
Fred talks about everything from Commuter Rail to The I-205 line to efficiency efforts at the agency.
2 responses to “Lucky Fred”
A “… one of the lucky ones because … I can take the (bus) without changing downtown.”
B This comment only demonstrates Portland does NOT have a truly regional transit system; Portland’s transit system is for the most part only a to and from downtown system. .
Portland’s transit system is for the most part only a to and from downtown system.
My response is simply: Look at a map. There are plenty of cross-region routes, and most people here have argued that there should be more suburb-to-suburb connections. Also, while I am a bit skeptical of costs, it should be noted that one major new investment, Washington Co. Commuter Rail, is completely suburb-to-suburb.
– Bob R.
PS… Happy Thanksgiving everybody. Time to stop blogging for a day. :-)