Author: Chris Smith

  • Updated: Sorting Out South Portland Transportation

    Updated: Here’s a diagram of all the projects on the table for South Portland. Lot’s of moving pieces! from PDOT: Open House for South Portland Transportation Projects The City of Portland Office of Transportation is hosting an open house focused on transportation projects (and potential funding for the projects) in the South Portland Neighborhood which…

  • Transportation Investment Choices

    As part of the New Look/Regional Transportation Plan process, Metro is examining patterns of public infrastructure investments. A joint TPAC/MTAC (the technocratic advisory committees) workshop will be held on Monday, October 13th from 2-4pm in the Metro Council Chambers (600 NE Grand in Portland) to look at scenarios for transportation investment choices.

  • Opportunity to Hang with National Rail/Transit Geeks

    From a press release I just sent out. I hope the Portland Transport crowd will be well represented! National Transit Passenger Advocates Hold Outreach Meeting in Portland Board Members of Rail Users’ Network to meet with Portland transit users and advocates. October 1, 2008 – RUN – the Rail User’s Network will hold an outreach…

  • KBOO Bike Show: The Bike Economy

    Listen to the show (mp3, 20.0MB) Portland’s bike economy is surging. Tori and Carl talk about the bike industry in our region with guests Jennifer Nolfi (Portland Development Commission), Jessica Roberts (Alta Planning), and Matt Cardinal from Signal Cycles.

  • Tigard City Council Calls for High Capacity Transit Options

    Go, Tigard, go!