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Getting Transit into the Jobs Bill
This from Transportation for America: We just got word from our team on Capitol Hill – despite the massive blizzard bearing down on the East Coast this week, the Senate is pushing forward on an $85 billion jobs bill. But the draft being circulated has not a single dollar to address the crisis in transit…
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CRC on KBOO Today
Locus Focus February 15: What the Heck is a Green Bridge? KBOO’s February 15th Locus Focus Program will focus on what to do with the controversial Columbia River Crossing Project. Guests include Metro Councilor Robert Liberty, Portland Mayor Sam Adams, and Vancouver’s new mayor Mike Leavitt, all leaders who have spoken out against the 12-lane…
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A Good Day for Bikes in Portland
Thursday was indeed a good day! The Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 passed City Council unanimously, and Mayor Adams has promised to return in 30 days with a plan to kickstart $20M in new funding to get it rolling. Obscured by that headline, earlier in the day City Council put all-but-the-finishing touches on the RICAP…
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TOD Never Gets Dull
Portland State University Center for Transportation Studies Winter 2010 Transportation Seminar Series Speaker: Rick Willson, PhD, Professor, Cal Poly Pomona Topic: Transit Oriented Development 2.0 When: Friday, February 12, 2010, 12:00 – 1:00pm Where: PSU Urban Center Building, SW 6th and Mill, Room 204