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Celebrating in SE

It would appear the Feds are about to open up the piggy bank for their share of the Portland-to-Milwaukie Light Rail line.

May 17, 2012
Open Data Guide

Transit, both schedule data and real-time vehicle location (AVL – Automatic Vehicle Location) data, has been the poster child and first set of killer apps for open government data. Here’s a nice survey article on the topic: http://wagner.nyu.edu/blog/rudincenter/open_data_guide/

May 17, 2012
Car-sharing and the RAND corporation.

Today, Ezra Klein of the Washington Post highlighted a RAND Corporation report claiming that car-sharing cuts back very little on energy consumption. One major flaw in the analysis: The conclusion is based on the principle that most car-share users are non-car-owners who already drive infrequently–fair enough. It then poses the hypothetical about 20% of the…

May 16, 2012
UPDATED: LIFT service affected by transit strike

UPDATE: KOIN reports that a tentative deal has been reached. Terms of the deal have not been released pending ratification. Original message content after the jump.

May 14, 2012
A Milestone

I actually missed it when it happened, but sometime in the last week Portland Transport racked up its millionth visitor… So much wonkery, so little time.

May 14, 2012

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