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Another Chance to Bend the Ear of the CRC Independent Review Panel
Before they head off into closed session (emphasis mine): On behalf of IRP Chair Tom Warne, please find the following information about the upcoming Columbia River Crossing Independent Review Panel Meetings: CRC Independent Review Panel meets June 17-18 Public comments to be heard June 17 OLYMPIA — An independent panel of transportation experts will meet…
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New Low-car Magazine Launches
Portland Afoot is a “A four-page monthly newsmagazine about low-car life in Portland, Oregon” according to its publisher, Michael Andersen. The “micro-publication” will be available in both online and paper forms. Full disclosure: I am a board member of Portland in the Round, the parent organization of Portland Afoot.
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Proof that CRC Alternatives Do Not Violate Laws of Physics
Courtesy of the Mayor’s office, here is the presentation (PDF, 1.8M) of the URS Columbia River Crossing analysis and alternatives that was presented to the Portland Freight Advisory Committee last week. We also have a full-size PDF map (3.4M) of the combined Marine Drive/Hayden Island interchange. The key idea seems to be to use a…