Author: Chris Smith

  • Tire Chalk Goes High Tech

    There’s no fooling the camera to avoid that parking ticket. Via Planetizen.

  • What We’re Going to See on the Road

    Portland State University Center for Transportation Studies Summer 2009 Transportation Seminar Series Speaker: Geoff Rose, Institute of Transport Studies, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne Australia. Topic: Emerging types of private vehicles and their implications for road system management When: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 12:00 – 1:00pm Where: ITS Lab (Room 315 in the…

  • Full Transportation Bill Draft Released

    T4America has the details, I haven’t had a chance to take a look yet.

  • Biggest First LRT

    Phoenix has opened it’s first light rail line (at 22 miles the longest initial segment in any American city) to rave reviews. Streetfilms has the visuals.

  • Keep up the CRC Pressure

    While the Columbia River Crossing project is under pressure from any number of angles, we can’t let up. Please be an active voice in several upcoming open houses: June Open Houses: Tuesday, June 23, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: Jantzen Beach SuperCenter, Community Room (across from food court), 1405 N. Jantzen Beach Center, Portland Wednesday,…