Portland Transport

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  • TriMet Bridge Groundbreaking Event Video

    Here is the full-length video (30min) from today’s TriMet press event held at OMSI, marking the official start of construction for the first new Portland-area Willamette river crossing in approx. 40 years. This video features the complete remarks, with a few occasional extra shots edited over the top. (Updated July 5th – Original version contained…

  • Your Questions for Neil – “Round 2” – The Videos – Part 4

    Here is the final installment of our recent interview with Neil McFarlane, based on questions submitted by the readers of Portland Transport. Today’s Part 4 talks about future projects and other miscellaneous questions. Parts 1 and 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 Special thanks to multiple volunteers who have compiled transcripts of these videos.…

  • Your Questions for Neil – “Round 2” – The Videos – Part 3

    Here is the next installment of our recent interview with Neil McFarlane, based on questions submitted by the readers of Portland Transport. Today’s Part 3 includes the separate topics of Emergency Preparedness and Bus Technology. Parts 1 and 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 Special thanks to multiple volunteers who have compiled transcripts of…

  • Your Questions for Neil – “Round 2” – Transcripts

    This entry contains the transcripts from our recent interview with TriMet’s general manager, Neil McFarlane. Please make your comments about the interview on the pages where the individual video chapters have been presented, so that the conversation is being carried on in one place. Here’s links to the videos (more to come): Parts 1 and…

  • Your Questions for Neil – “Round 2” – The Videos – Parts 1 and 2

    Here’s the first two parts of our latest interview with Neil McFarlane, based on questions submitted by the readers of Portland Transport. Parts 1 and 2 cover the broad topic areas of TriMet’s financing and service levels, the economy, project funding, and labor contracts. Parts 1 and 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 Special…