‘Community conversation’ sparked by Alpenrose development focuses on transportation
Alpenrose prompted an all hands on deck gathering.
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Southwest Portland News Archives
Guest Article: How city silos lead to sidewalk and bikeway gaps in southwest
Piecemeal funding and implementation means pedestrians in the street with cars.
StreetsPDX and southwest Portland’s sidewalk problem
Southwest is a long way from complete ped and bike networks.
City auditor takes up Portland Heights ADA ramp saga
City ramps up to more efficient government, hopefully.
Design revealed for advisory bike lane on SW 40th
This design has vast potential in southwest so we’re watching its deployment closely.
Hayhurst neighborhood zeroes in on Shattuck Rd in meeting with city development manager
Will developing Alpenrose make road safety better, or worse?
Riding ‘forward together’ on TriMet’s line 51 bus
Some of TriMet’s biggest service changes make my favorite line much more usable.
Riding the reborn SW Capitol Highway
A massive step forward for southwest Portland and our bike network in general.
All built up with nowhere to go: Transportation funding and the link between housing and mobility
What good is affordable housing if the only safe way to leave it is by car?
Alpenrose permitting process provides peek at sidewalk, bike lane potential
These early decisions determine whether sidewalks and bike lanes will be built at all.
Decades in the making, ribbon finally cut for SW Capitol Hwy project
A jubilant day that was decades in the making.
City releases progress report on southwest bike/walk infrastructure
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) released its progress report for the Southwest in Motion (SWIM) plan last month and announced that nine projects and 21 crossing enhancements have been completed since the plan was adopted in December, 2019. The report opened by noting that “less of the planned bike network has been built in … Read more
Comment of the Week: Gratitude for N/NE Broadway project