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Stranger Danger and Transportation
I came across an interesting blog post from a family trying to live car-free for a year. One of the interesting aspects is getting the kids to various places. This launches into the topic of “stranger danger”, the fear that someone is going to abduct our kids. Certainly I know that when our kids were…
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Another Transportation Job
Help Metro implement the Drive Less/Save More program: Temporary, part-time, 20 to 30 hours per week http://www.metro-region.org/article.cfm?articleid=18890
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PDOT Job Opening
Ever wanted to be a Transportation Demand Management Specialist? Here’s your opportunity!
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A Report from the Drive Less Save More Event
Transportation wonks were out in force (this wonk virtuously carpooled) yesterday as Metro, TriMet, ODOT and Washington County announced a public information campaign to encourage folks to take a little control over their auto trips. The message is not wholesale change, but rather an incremental approach: avoid 1 or 2 auto trips a week -…
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Drive Less/Save More
We’ve featured pieces on efforts in the center of the region to reduce auto reliance. Now there’s a program aimed more towards the edges. A new public information campaign sponsored by Metro, TriMet and others is about to launch. It’s called “Drive Less/Save More”. This will be a sustained media effort to get out the…