Month: January 2009

  • $700M+ Price Tag on “Hybrid” I-5/99W Connector

    Reported in the Daily Journal of Commerce.

  • WES Preview Rides

    TriMet has limited space for members of the public on Westside Express (WES) preview rides: In addition to free WES rides on January 30 as part of the WES Commuter Rail Grand Opening Celebration, we’re now offering a limited number of preview rides on January 23, 26, 27 and 28 between 3:30 p.m. and 6…

  • Shoup in Practice

    Via Planetizen, San Francisco is gearing up for largest exercise (over 17,000 spaces) to date in dynamic pricing for parking, testing the ideas of Donald Shoup.

  • CRC Before City Council – A Key Public Input Opportunity

    City Council is holding a hearing on the Columbia River Crossing at the end of the month: Portland City Council Hearing With Public Testimony January 29, 2pm Portland City Hall, 1221 SW Fourth Ave This will be a critical opportunity for public input on the number of lanes and other major project decisions. Get the…

  • Sellwood Recommendation – It’s “D”

    Just in from regular reader Jason Barbour: Please allow me to interrupt the stream of recent “All CRC All the Time” comments in the aforementioned thread, and in “8, 10, 12?,” for the following late-breaking news regarding the Sellwood Bridge Project: The Community Task Force has met as the CTF for the final time, and…