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CRC Alternatives in the Trib
Friday’s Trib notes that the task force committee working on a “mid-range” alternative for the Columbia River Crossing will wrap up its work today on a supplemental bridge proposal. A more exciting idea in the same issue is Jim Howell’s opinion piece that High Capacity Transit (read Light Rail) could shoulder much of the capacity…
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Ron Buel on CRC
Ron (who has a storied history of civic involvement in Portland, including being a leader in Riverfront for People) has a nice opinion piece yesterday’s O about changing the direction of the Columbia River Crossing project.
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The Howell Line
A picture is worth a thousand words.
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Third Time the Charm?
The title in the Daily Journal of Commerce says it all “Milwaukie light rail gets back on track.” For the third time in nearly 10 years, the regional government Metro has revived its plans to build a light-rail line from Portland to Milwaukie. And as part of the decision that no one will ever quite…
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CRC 4th Alternative Task Force Set to Meet
CRC Task Force subcommittee to identify a fourth alternative The Columbia River Crossing Task Force unanimously accepted the staff recommendation to advance three alternatives into the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) process and appointed a subcommittee to identify a possible fourth alternative. The subcommittee will work to develop a viable fourth alternative that aspires to…