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Next Phase of the RTP Exercise
I want to thank everyone for their participation in generating outcome visions. It started a little slow, but it really picked up steam! Thanks for (mostly) following the rules. Keep adding those comments, even as we start the next phase. What happens next is that I am going to comb through the outcomes and pick…
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Help Coalition for a Livable Future Shift the Balance!
It has been said that building highways to reduce congestion is equivalent to buying a larger belt to cure obesity. Yet, as illogical as this sounds, many of the Portland region’s transportation projects and plans are still being guided by this perspective. The Coalition for a Livable Future believes that it is time to transform…
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AASHTO is Coming to Town: What Does it Mean for the CRC?
The American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials (think ODOT and it’s 49 brethren) is holding its annual meeting here in Portland. It started a couple of days ago. Part of the meeting is to determine a legislative agenda, and preliminary work for this was done at a subcommittee meeting in Minneapolis last month.…
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Reminder: Film Festival: A Celebration of Portland Transportation
Update: 10/27/06 Reminder, this is happening Saturday, as in tomorrow. Rumor has it that yours truly may show up on screen, or even say a few words live! Original Post: 10/10/06 Sigh. Jonathan scooped me again. A free film festival at the Bagdad Theater from 2-4pm on October 28th will feature the work of New…
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Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: The Metal Cowboy
The KBOO Bike Show will feature Joe Kurmaski, also known as the Metal Cowboy, on how touring across the country with his kids brought him to a new point in his life. 9-10AM, Wednesday, November 1st KBOO FM 90.7 Streamed live at KBOO.fm Podcast here later that day