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CRC Alternatives in the Trib
Friday’s Trib notes that the task force committee working on a “mid-range” alternative for the Columbia River Crossing will wrap up its work today on a supplemental bridge proposal. A more exciting idea in the same issue is Jim Howell’s opinion piece that High Capacity Transit (read Light Rail) could shoulder much of the capacity…
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Hybrid Heaven
Courtesy of Richard “Creative Class” Florida, it’s official: Metropolitan areas where hybrids are most popular Rank Metropolitan Area Hybrids per 1000 Households* Portland, OR 11.19 San Francisco, CA 8.76 Monterey, CA 6.83 Santa Barbara, CA 6.08 Los Angeles 5.60 Bend, OR 5.35 Washington, DC 5.06 San Diego 5.00 Charlottesville, VA 4.87 Eugene 4.64 Seattle 4.26…
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High Capacity Transit in Clark County? Oh My!
According to the Daily Journal of Commerce, a committee is looking at long term plans for where high capacity transit would make sense in Clark County. Through a series of public meetings, the Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Council will work with a steering committee of policymakers and a citizens’ advisory task force to identify the…