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More Chances to Weigh in on SW Corridor
There are still several chances to express your views during this round of public input on the SW Corridor Plan, an online open house, through July 13, and at several community events during the summer: July 13, Farmers’ Market, Tualatin Commons July 22, Sunday Parkways, SW Portland July 28, Beaverton International Celebration, Beaverton
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M.O.M. Trailer is Back
About this time last year, I enthused about a Kickstarter project for a bicycle utility trailer adaptable to a variety of tasks. It didn’t fund then, but the project is back with more modest goals to get tooling put together to begin production. I’m excited to back the project, and I hope you’ll consider it…
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KBOO Bike Show: Emergency!
Listen to the show (mp3, 27.4MB) Disaster strikes! How can we be prepared, and how can bicycles help us manage in a time of crisis? Our guests are Carmen Merlo, Director of the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management and Ethan Jewett, Organizer of this year’s inaugural Disaster Relief Trials.
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Is This the Path for the CRC?
Sunday’s O includes an op-ed arguing that Seattle’s Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement project suggests a process to reach consensus on the Columbia River Crossing? I’m not deeply familiar with this project. Is the deep bore tunnel (and associated projects) a good result? Does the process of building some kind of consensus yield any lessons for…
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July 2012 Open Thread
We now enter the second half of 2012. Milwaukie MAX construction enters its second year. Speaking of construction and MAX, there will be elevator maintenance at five MAX stations this month, so be aware. Congress has finally passed a transportation bill. Unfortunately, it doesn’t appear to be a very good one (although much better than…