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Is Parking Too Cheap in Portland?
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The Death of TSUB?
For a couple of decades, if you wanted to get Federal funding for a transit project, TSUB was your bane of your existance. “Transit System User Benefit” was a complicated computer model that scored your project, essentially rating you on how far and how fast you moved people. It was all about mobility and not…
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Linking Fuel Prices, Transportation, Land Use and Economic Activity
Portland State University Center for Transportation Studies Winter 2010 Transportation Seminar Series Speaker: Hongwei Dong, PhD Student, School of Urban Studies and Planning, PSU Topic: Linking Fuel Prices, Transportation, Land Use and Economic Activity: A Review of Empirical Findings When: Friday, Jan 15, 2010, 12:00 – 1:00pm Where: PSU Urban Center Building, SW 6th and…
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Our Draft Candidate Questionnaire
Thanks for all the input on the questionnaire for Metro President candidates. Here’s what I have synthesized it down to. Please review it and suggest: Any biases (other than those consistent with the point of view of the site) Any crucial issues missing Anything that could be removed to to make it more concise Better…
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Multnomah County Wants Input on Its Capital Plan
From the County: Multnomah County welcomes comments on its public review draft of the Transportation Capital Improvement Plan and Program (CIPP) for Fiscal Years 2010-2014. The purpose of the CIPP is to ensure limited public funds are invested in transportation projects providing the greatest public benefit. The CIPP is updated every five years. The CIPP…