Elevator closures on Bob Stacey Crossing frustrate users, while PBOT seeks funding for fixes
Beyond more security patrols, long-term fixes would take funding the city says they don’t have.
Bob Stacey Overcrossing
Unreliable Bob Stacey Overcrossing elevators spur website with timely updates
Plan ahead to avoid headaches (and annoyingly long detours).
Stacey Overcrossing elevators broken again as City struggles with solution
The broken elevator problem seems to be getting worse, not better.
New website and video help you avoid freight train delays in inner southeast
You may even find yourself looking forward to your next freight train barricade so you can experiment with your newfound knowledge. It’s a tale as old as time for people who bike in Portland: you’re hurriedly biking across the central eastside or the rail-dominated Brooklyn neighborhood when an obstructing freight train dooms any hope you … Read more
First look at TriMet’s new bridge over southeast rail tracks
On my way to check out the new Gideon Overpass yesterday I passed an all too familiar sight: a freight train blocking people from crossing the tracks at SE 11th and Clinton. This issue torments many people and is a recurring mobility nightmare for anyone trying to get between the Brooklyn and Hosford-Abernethy neighborhoods. It’s … Read more
TriMet has begun construction of new carfree Gideon Overcrossing
It should be done by next summer.
Opposition overcome, TriMet will break ground on Gideon Overcrossing this spring
The dispute with business owners has been settled.
State Rep Rob Nosse says he supports Gideon Overcrossing at 14th Avenue
It here or nothing, TriMet says