Portland Transport

Category: RTP Update

  • An Online Exercise: New Policies for a New RTP

    Metro has committed to make the next update to the Regional Transportation Plan “outcomes driven”. As part of this process, the Metro Council wants to develop a new set of RTP policies to reflect the desired outcomes in the region. To facilitate this, Metro has set up a series of outreach sessions with stakeholder groups…

  • Writer’s Block

    OK, maybe more like writer’s laziness. I’ve been asked to write an article for the next issue of the Coalition for a Livable Future newsletter on the RTP Update. I’m looking for suggestions or important decision issues for the Regional Transportation Plan to write about. Here’s the beginning of my list: How do we pay…

  • New Look Exercise # 6

    See the initial post for the rules and background. Here’s the final set of outcomes. We will know there are housing choices for people of all ages, abilities and incomes when…

  • 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…

  • 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…