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The DC Take on Transportation
Portland State University Center for Transportation Studies Fall 2009 Transportation Seminar Series Speaker: Tony Rufolo, PSU Topic: Adventures in DC: Getting Washington Perspectives on Transportation Research, Finance, and Policy When: Friday, Nov 20, 2009, 12:00 – 1:00pm Where: PSU Urban Center Building, SW 6th and Mill, Room 204
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Sam Takes on JPACT Over Greenhouse Gases
OPB is quoting Mayor Sam Adams threatening to vote no on the Regional Transportation Plan unless we can get project-by-project analysis of climate change impacts (against a context of an RTP that predicts a 50% increase in GHG emissions by 2035). Metro is taking the position that such analysis would be available for the 2014…
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Shopping CRC 1.1 Around
CRC staff is out shopping the new slimmer version of the Columbia River Crossing, now with only 10 lanes (no word on the exact lane configuration, but apparently it can be re-striped to 12 lanes later) and a few less interchanges – and an uglier design across Hayden Island. Here’s the full list: Eliminating a…
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High-Speed Rail, CRC on Agenda in Salem
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Gordon’s Back in Town
The not-to-be-missed annual appearance of Gordon Price at the PBOT/PSU Traffic and Transportation class. Open to the public: On Thursday 11/19, Gordon Price will give a free presentation on the effective integration of transportation in high-density environments with an emphasis on land use. If you’ve seen Price speak before, fear not! He always has a…