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Anti-LRT petitions being circulated in SW Corridor cities
The Portland Tribune is reporting that groups in four cities which may be affected by the Southwest Corridor project–Tigard, King City, Tualatin, and Sherwood, have filed initiative petitions with respective city governments. (This was previously mentioned in the open thread; now petitions have been filed). The petitions, if able to collect sufficient numbers of signatures…
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KBOO Bike Show Special: Mayoral Candidates Howie Ruben, Loren Charles Brown, Shonda Colleen Kelley and Robert James Carron
Listen to the show (mp3, 23.8MB) The Bike Show’s coverage of the 2012 Mayoral race continues with a special edition featuring candidates Howie Ruben, Loren Charles Brown, Shonda Colleen Kelley and Robert James Carron.
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The Role of Human Infrastructure in Urban Transport
Portland State University Center for Transportation Studies Winter 2012 Transportation Seminar Series Speaker: Adonia Lugo (UC Irvine) Topic: Bikes, Bodies, and Public Space: The Role of Human Infrastructure in Urban Transport When: Friday, March 16, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Where: PSU Urban Center Building, SW 6th and Mill, Room 204
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The Explosion of Vehicle Sharing Options
I’m now a member of three car-sharing systems. Not that I use any of them very often. We’re a one-car household, but generally I can arrange most of my must-use-an auto trips so that I can borrow my partner’s hybrid (and she is very clear it’s HERS). But maybe a dozen times a year, I…
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Car Sharing Trends
Portland State University Center for Transportation Studies Winter 2012 Transportation Seminar Series Speaker: Steve Gutmann (Getaround) Topic: Car Sharing Trends Abstract: http://www.cts.pdx.edu/abstracts/gutmann_abstract.php When: Friday, March 9, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Where: PSU Urban Center Building, SW 6th and Mill, Room 204