City acquires land for South Waterfront Greenway Trail
The South Waterfront Greenway Trail will feature separate paths for biking and walking.
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South Waterfront is Portland’s newest TMA
Streetcar and bike parking in South Waterfront.(Photo © J. Maus) Last week, Metro Council approved funding for the South Waterfront Transportation Management Association (TMA). The new TMA will be funded to the tune of $300,000 (half from Metro, other half matched by neighborhood businesses and residents of the area) over three years and is set … Read more
South Waterfront event will focus on sustainable transport
The folks that manage Portland’s innovative South Waterfront neighborhood have planned a special transportation fair that will focus on sustainable ways to get around. Part of the event will be a panel discussion titled, Give Sustainable Transport the Green Light that will focus on getting around Portland without a car.
New bike/ped bridge over I-5 will connect to South Waterfront
The City of Portland is moving forward with their plans to build a new bike and pedestrian bridge over I-5 that will connect the Lair Hill neighborhood with the South Waterfront district near the Aerial Tram. One of the concepts drawn up for the new Gibbs Street bike/ped bridge.
South Waterfront plans ignore cyclists
PDOT and Portland Streetcar, Inc. are embarking on a major project in the South Waterfront district. This new area will be like another Pearl District; complete with a streetcar line, tons of retail shops, and high-density, super expensive condos. Sounds great right?