Could driving get catastrophically cheap? One smart Portlander speculates
“Hopefully we’ll have the foresight to tax taxi fares.”
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Despite objections, TriMet installs swing-gates at 11th Avenue rail crossing
However, the transit agency installed only two out of eight swing gates it had earlier proposed.
In some metro areas, bike commuting is nearing the scale of transit commuting
And the strange correlation between old buildings and good transit.
A backwards incentive in Portland, where bus rides cost more than parking spaces
When something is more convenient, Jordan points out, we usually have to pay more for it.
Nike building paved path to connect headquarters to MAX station
A nice new path in a place that sorely needs it.
TriMet will hand out free lights and safety gear at ‘Be Seen Be Safe’ event
Your yearly hi-viz reminder.
TriMet survey finds no clear answers for cutting bikes-on-MAX crowding
Bikes and transit are the killer combo for helping people escape car dependence.
Portland Timbers clarify: No season tickets required for bike parking
A spokesman for the soccer club straightened out misconceptions.
First Look: Lafayette Street pedestrian bridge crosses inner SE railroad tracks
One of the big obstacles to biking in south-southeast Portland has once again been bridged.
TriMet police stake out new train-track crossings east of Tilikum Crossing
Portland’s regional transit agency is trying to educate people about navigating the new expanse of pavement near the corner of SE 8th and Division.
First Look: Southwest Moody is now probably Portland’s best street to bike on
The new design in two words: It’s fantastic.
By the tens of thousands, Portlanders preview their new car-free bridge (photos)
With walkers and in strollers, on hopalongs and on leashes, Portlanders packed a series of previews Sunday of Tilikum Crossing.