Category: Streetcar

  • We Have to Get Better at Combining Bikes and Streetcars

    Some thoughts on my other blog about setting our sights higher on one of the next streetcar lines.

  • Streetcar Gripes

    Last week I helped facilitate a meeting between Portland Streetcar, the City of Portland and a group of bicycle advocates about issues around the new Loop line (including construction issues). One result was this matrix of contact information – who to contact about what. Use it in good health! Click image to expand

  • CNN Wants to Know About Your Streetcar Rides

    They’ll even take your pictures or video on their ‘iReporter’ site.

  • Another Way to Assess Transit Equity

    I greeted “Transit Score” with some interest, and am using it as the basis for our Transit Equity project. But another recently released tool called Mapnificent gives a more visual way to look at how good transit service is for a given location, it shows a map of how far you can get under an…

  • Streetcar Equity

    I’ve been banging the transit equity drum quite a bit lately, so I probably owe it to folks to open a discussion about some of the equity issues we need to sort out as we prepare to open the Streetcar Loop in a couple of years. These are issues that are beginning to be discussed…