Portland Transport

Category: Modes

  • Streetcar Loop Cycle Times

    I’m working on a post to talk about some the issues around how we allocate service to the new Streetcar Loop line. While I’m working on that, here’s info on the cycle times for the various segments of the Loop (I’ve been asked about this here before and didn’t have easy access to the numbers):

  • KBOO Bike Show: Biking at PSU, on TriMet

    Listen to the show (mp3, 26.2MB) Tori and guest host Jessica Roberts talk with Ian Stude about the Bike Hub at PSU and other cycling and transportation programs at the University. Colin Mahar from TriMet talks about the new Sunset bike park and ride, and about bikes on TriMet vehicles.

  • Oregon lands $9 million HSR funding

    $4 million to renovate Union Station, $5 million to study/plan the Oregon section of the “Cascadia Corridor”. Coverage at sustainable business oregon.

  • The Oregon gubernatorial election and transit

    PortlandTransport.com looks at the Oregon gubernatorial election between Democrat John Kitzhaber, and Republican Chris Dudley, and its potential affect on transit in the Portland area.

  • A Recommendation That Should Not Be Overlooked

    Scotty has already reported on the release of the TriMet Safety Task Force report. I’d like to highlight one of the recommendations that has not gotten a lot of coverage: 4. Community advisory committee TriMet cannot achieve the highest levels of safety performance without engaging the entire community. The task force heard from operators that…