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Moving Cooler
One of the highlights of the Oregon Transportation Summit on Friday was the keynote presentation on the new Moving Cooler report, given by the project manager for the study, Joanne Potter. The report was funded by a consortium as diverse as the Shell Oil and APTA (the American Public Transportation Association), so we can hope…
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Become a Consummate Transportation Advocate
The BTA is hiring: Position Title: Statewide Project Advocate Status: Full time, exempt, grant dependent, limited duration (through 9/2011) Salary: Dependent on experience Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance as well as generous paid time off and holiday benefits Reports To: Operations Director Posted: September, 2009 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position…
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Green Means Go
Dignitaries arriving from Clackamas County on the inaugural Green Line ride were greeted at PSU by Mayor Sam Adams, a (very loud) drum corps and the Viking cheerleaders. The predictable round of speechmaking ensued, but a notable distinction from recent rail line openings was the presence and full-throated support from Peter Rogoff, the new Federal…
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Become the Ultimate Transportation Insider
From City Hall: Mayor Sam Adams, Portland’s commissioner in charge of transportation, seeks a Transportation Policy Advisor. The advisor will help us develop innovative and cost-effective programs and projects in partnership with the Portland Bureau of Transportation; other transportation jurisdictions like TriMet, Metro, the four Greater Portland counties, and the Oregon Department of Transportation; neighborhood…