Category: Meta Transport

  • Save the Bits!

    OK, this may not be directly a transportation issue (actually, for me it is, since my primary mode of commuting is telecommuting), but anyone who uses the blogosphere should be concerned about this. One of the basic guiding principals that has made the Internet successful is that all packets are equal (this is sometimes expressed…

  • Theme Week Coming Up: The Columbia Crossing

    Last night I attended the Columbia River Crossing open house at Hayden Island (one was also held the prior evening in Vancouver). The key output of this phase of public comment is to influence the project components that go forward in the Environmental Impact Statement process. There are actually 23 separate crossing elements and 14…

  • Unabashed Fandom

    Long-time readers will be familiar with frequent references to the radio program Smart City, out of Memphis (I listen to the podcast religiously). Well, Carol Coletta, the host, is in Portland tomorrow for two events, and I can hardly wait:

  • For the Real Addicts

    Because you asked for it. One of our readers recently requested an RSS feed of the comments from Portland Transport posts. So you real addicts are never out of touch: http://feeds.portlandtransport.com/PortlandTransportComments Enjoy.

  • On Being Obsessed with Statistics

    Running a web site, I can’t help it. I wallow in the numbers. We passed 2000 comments over the life of the site today. That’s a lot of jawboning. Thanks, everybody.