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Student Project Addresses Washington Park Access and Circulation
This is a project of a Masters of Urban and Regional Planning student at PSU: Washington Park Transportation Survey If you are concerned about transportation issues at Washington Park, have had trouble getting there or getting around, or would just like to provide your thoughts, you are invited to complete this Washington Park Transportation Survey.…
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Bikes and Streetcars, Oh My!
An upcoming series of open houses will look at both the Bicycle Master Plan and the Streetcar System Plan. I salute the Bureau of Transportation for giving citizens the opportunity to take these in together. BICYCLE AND STREETCAR OPEN HOUSES Portlanders examine long-range plans to shape transportation and livability (PORTLAND, OR) – Imagine getting around…
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Federal Transit Administrator Named
I am told that as a Senate staffer, Rogoff was very helpful in obtaining Federal support for Seattle’s streetcar. Peter M. Rogoff, Nominee for Administrator, Federal Transit Administration, Department of Transportation Peter M. Rogoff has served for 22 years on the staff of the Senate Appropriations Committee, including 14 years as the Democratic Staff Director…
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Great Program, Great Jobs
After last summer’s successful Sunday Parkways event, there will be three events this year (release below). And they’re hiring event coordinators: Job Announcement – Sunday Parkways Short Term Volunteer Coordinators The City of Portland Transportation Options is looking for 4 coordinators short term from May 14 to August 19 to help train and manage volunteers…
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CRC to Survey 70,000 Drivers
The release doesn’t specify, but I’m assuming this must be driven by photos of license plates? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2009 CONTACTS Carley Francis, 360-816-8869 CRC Public Information Officer New survey helps refine traffic models CRC project asks for drivers to return forms VANCOUVER – The Columbia River Crossing project is conducting additional analysis…