Category: Modes

  • Obama Talks Up High-Speed Rail

    Nice to see Eugene to Vancouver on the map.

  • Secretary LaHood Drops Hint About Releasing Streetcar Loop Funds

    While praising Portland’s Light Rail and Streetcar.

  • Two Cycling CRC Opinions

    Yesterday’s Oregonian (if we broaden the definition to include the OregonLive.com site) had two different opinion pieces on the Columbia River Crossing, both touching on bikes. On the op-ed page, BTA Executive Director Scott Bricker explains his organization’s recent shift to the opposition column. Meanwhile, in the online opinion space, Editorial Board member Mary Pitman…

  • Bikes and Streetcars, Oh My!

    An upcoming series of open houses will look at both the Bicycle Master Plan and the Streetcar System Plan. I salute the Bureau of Transportation for giving citizens the opportunity to take these in together. BICYCLE AND STREETCAR OPEN HOUSES Portlanders examine long-range plans to shape transportation and livability (PORTLAND, OR) – Imagine getting around…

  • KBOO Bike Show: Columbia River Crossing

    Listen to the show (mp3, 27.6MB) Metro Councilor Robert Liberty, Activist Jim Howell and BTA Advocate Michelle Poyourow discuss opposition to, and alternatives for, the 12-lane Columbia River Crossing project.