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Toll Road Blowback
I understand that the Governor of Indiana is in a tough re-election race, in part because he leased a toll road to a foreign corporation. And in Texas, a documentary film, Truth Be Tolled, has been produced in opposition to the Trans-Texas Corridor: Government has figured out a way to make money on public infrastructure.…
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RTP Exercise: Transportation Choices
This is the fourth in a series of six posts in the first phase of our online RTP policy exercise. Your job is to describe what the outcomes will look like if the RTP succeeds in producing the 2040 objective of Transportation Choices: An integrated transportation system that supports land use and provides reliable, safe…
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Cleaner Medical Transport
The Daily Journal of Commerce is reporting that OHSU, Legacy, Providence and Kaiser have jointly launched a “Clean Diesel Hospital Zones” initiative: Retrofit technology will be put into practice in the hospital project. Each system will use its yet-to-be divvied piece of the $250,000 grant to focus on specific emissions needs. At Providence Health System,…
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Sellwood Bridge Meeting Tomorrow
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RTP Exercise: Healthy Environment
This is the third in a series of six posts in the first phase of our online RTP policy exercise. Your job is to describe what the outcomes will look like if the RTP succeeds in producing the 2040 objective of Healthy Environment: Forests, rivers, streams, wetlands, air quality and natural areas are restored and…