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Driving Your House
Over at the BTA Blog they’re citing a study that indicates that for some income categories, transportation costs are now a larger portion of income than housing. Read and comment there.
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Transit at GOSCON
The Government Open Source Conference (GOSCON) is here in Portland today and tomorrow and I signed up because there is a track just on transit. I just came from a session looking at development of a mult-agency, multi-modal trip planner. There’s a lot of work to do but it could be very cool when it’s…
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Progress from Tragedy?
Almost a year ago I had the sad occassion to write about a pedestrian fatality just around the corner from my home. It’s possible that some good may come out of this. The neighborhood association has been aggressively working with PDOT to improve safety on NW 21st and 23rd. PDOT has already re-signed the streets…
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BTA Advocates Bike Boulevard Project
Update 10/11/06: Over at the BTA Blog, they’re reporting that this is still up for grabs in the next round of decision making and have suggestions for the next steps for advocacy. Original Post 9/29/06: We heard from you and hundreds of other cyclists that you strongly prefer cycling on low-traffic bicycle boulevards. Here’s your…