Author: Bob Richardson

  • News of Other Trams…

    Much has been debated about the Portland Aerial Tram project. Yesterday, the City Council, in a close vote, endorsed continuing construction of the tram and committed more city money from various sources to the project. Interestingly, just hours earlier, passengers on a tram in New York were being evacuated from a stalled system via crane…

  • How I would untangle the Rose Quarter

    Regular readers will recognize Bob Richardson as “Bob R.” who has provided many cogent and informative comments. I’m happy to now welcome Bob as a Portland Transport contributor! – Chris The Rose Quarter area is one of the most intense mix of transportation modes in the city of Portland. Three (soon four) MAX lines converge…