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DeFazio on CRC: “I keep saying, make it smaller…”
OK, that’s a paraphrase. Here’s the full quote from Willamette Week: What’s your take on the Columbia River Crossing? I have said from Day One, they should think small. And they have been thinking really big and really expensive. And I am not sure how that project moves forward and how they will fund it.…
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Adams Balks at CRC Design
Yet another case where the Columbia River Crossing project is ignoring values expressed by the local community. Will the Project Sponsors Council actually stand up on this one?
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Bend Your Legislator’s Ear on the CRC
From the Coalition for a Livable Future: Thanks to everyone that made it out to April 5th’s Columbia River Crossing (CRC) Opposition and Alternatives Rally! Hundreds of people stood together to demand a viable alternative to the current 12-lane proposal to double the size of the 1-5 bridge from Portland to Vancouver. Together we voiced…
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Two Cycling CRC Opinions
Yesterday’s Oregonian (if we broaden the definition to include the OregonLive.com site) had two different opinion pieces on the Columbia River Crossing, both touching on bikes. On the op-ed page, BTA Executive Director Scott Bricker explains his organization’s recent shift to the opposition column. Meanwhile, in the online opinion space, Editorial Board member Mary Pitman…
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CRC to Survey 70,000 Drivers
The release doesn’t specify, but I’m assuming this must be driven by photos of license plates? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2009 CONTACTS Carley Francis, 360-816-8869 CRC Public Information Officer New survey helps refine traffic models CRC project asks for drivers to return forms VANCOUVER – The Columbia River Crossing project is conducting additional analysis…