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Get Your Walking Shoes On
And walk on over to the Lucky Lab on Hawthorne on Thursday September 24th for the Willamette Pedestrian Coalition’s annual meeting. Date: Sept. 24, 2009 Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM Location: Lucky Lab SE 915 SE Hawthorne Meet fellow pedestrians and hear about WPC accomplishments and plans. We will recognize outstanding contributors and present the…
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Sweet 16 for Budding Transportation Activists
Every year I effuse about the PSU/PBOT Traffic and Transportation class. This year is no different. This is absolutely the best way to become a well-grounded transportation activist in our region: Are you interested in transportation and land use issues? Neighborhood livability? Community-based projects? If so, the City of Portland has a free class to…
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Demonstrate Your Creativity in Two Media Contests
Show off your communication skills: APTA (the American Public Transportation Association) is soliciting YouTube videos for their “Dump the Pump” campaign. Check out contest rules here. Transportation Alternatives, the NYC advocacy organization is soliciting PSAs for their “Biking Rules!” campaign. Interesting uses of crowdsourcing… [Update 2009-08-12 from Bob R.] I’ve decided to enter the “Dump…
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Two Interesting Downloads
For my fellow geeks: Bicycle Boulevard Planning & Design Guidebook How to Engage Your Transportation Agency (PDF, 2.6M)
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Ask and You Shall Receive
Not more than a few hours after yesterday’s post suggesting animation as a weapon against the Columbia River Crossing, this link came across my transom: http://vimeo.com/5419774 They’re by Nick Falbo, who did the great Google Earth material on the CRC a few months ago. I love the creativity of our community. Keep ’em coming!