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AWESOME Cycling
Portland State University Center for Transportation Studies Fall 2008 Transportation Seminar Series Speakers: IBPI Board Members/founders Mia Birk, Principal of Alta Planning + Design, Jay Graves, owner of the Bike Gallery, and Rex Burkholder, Metro Councilor Topic: Portland is Good, but Copenhagen and Amsterdam are AWESOME: Lessons Learned from the World’s Best Large Cycling Cities…
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KBOO Bike Show: Post-Election Analysis
Listen to the show (mp3, 19.2MB) Post election woes and victories. Guest Karl Rohde from the BTA discusses current pro-bicycle legislation, what passed, what didn’t pass and what’s coming down the bike lane.
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TriMet Announces Changes to Tickets and Ticket Machines
TriMet issued a press release today with information about their new tickets (mostly for use at MAX stations, but also buses on the mall if that practice is revived when the mall re-opens) and modifications to older ticket machines. Starting in November, we’re introducing new fares that are easier to use: All tickets and passes…
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Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: Post Election Analysis
Post election woes and victories. Guest Karl Rohde will discuss current pro-bicycle legislation, what passed, what didn’t pass and what’s coming down the bike lane. 9-10AM, Wednesday, November 5th KBOO FM 90.7 Streamed live at KBOO.fm Podcast here later that day
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Updated: Rail/Road Math
Update, 10/22/08 OK, I admit that the framing of my question was very local-centric without considering the full path of a freight trip. But a reader passed along an interesting article that suggests that this can still be successfully managed in a sleepy little rail town called Chicago. Original Post, 10/20/08: Jim Young, chair of…