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Time for the Great CRC Reckoning?
From the project: Project Sponsors Council and partners to discuss comprehensive package of draft recommendations July 16 VANCOUVER – The Columbia River Crossing Project Sponsors Council will review and discuss on July 16 a comprehensive package of draft recommendations resulting from a four-month collaborative process to address questions raised by Council members. PSC members will…
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Reflecting on Yesterday’s JPACT Vote
It’s the first time I’ve ever seen multiple twitter streams covering a Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation (JPACT) meeting! For those of you who haven’t been following the blow-by-blow, freight interests in the region banded together, hired a PR agency to brand their efforts, and made an attempt to shift a significant portion of…
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Four Streetcar Systems Funded for $25M each by Feds
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Transportation Blogger Coming to Town
From Metro: Dear MPAC, JPACT and TPAC Members, Alternates and Interested Parties: Please join Council President David Bragdon in welcoming Jarrett Walker to Metro for a brown bag presentation focused on transportation planning options. Jarrett Walker is a transit planning consultant and the author of the popular transit weblog humantransit.org. What: Jarrett Walker Brown Bag…
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KBOO Bike Show: Cycling in Italy, Bikes and Sewers
Listen to the show (mp3, 26.3MB) Elle Thalheimer (Lonely Planet Cycling in Italy) and Daniel Sharp discuss cycling in Italy and the Giro d’Italia. Evan Ross and Alex Phillips talk about summer recreational riding in Portland and Oregon. Mark Lear and Catherine Ciarlo from the City of Portland and Sarah Mirk of the Mercury overview…