Category: Projects

  • New Look Exercise # 5

    See the initial post for the rules and background. Here’s the next set of outcomes. We will know our transportation system is balanced when…

  • TriMet Finalizes Mall Bus Relocation Plan

    After reviewing all the comments, TriMet has released their complete plan, to go into operation in January of 2007. 17 bus lines will run on 3rd and 4th avenues, carrying 85 percent of downtown riders on weekdays. 7 bus lines will run on Columbia and Jefferson streets, carrying 6 percent of weekday downtown riders. Line…

  • New Look Exercise # 4

    See the initial post for the rules and background. Here’s the fourth set of outcomes. We will know we are protecting farms, forest, rivers, streams and natural areas when…

  • New Look Exercise # 3

    See the initial post for the rules and background. Here’s the third set of outcomes. We will know the region’s economy is healthy when…

  • New Look Exercise # 2

    See the initial post for the rules and background. Here’s the second set of outcomes. We will know our land use and transportation infrastructure is efficient when… My answer: household expenditures on transportation drop to 10% of all household expenditures (currently about 15% in our region).