| Parade will mark opening Rose Quarter bikeway improvements [BikePortland] Posted: 16 Oct 2008 12:41 AM CDT Time to celebrate.(Photo © J. Maus) A parade is planned for Thursday (10/16) to celebrate the new bike access and safety improvements through the Rose Quarter Transit Center. The project was the... |
| Following collision, PDOT puts Broadway/Williams back into play [BikePortland] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 05:40 PM CDT PDOT's Rob Burchfield and MatthewMachado presented ideas for changes to the dangerous the Broadway/Williamsintersection last night.(Photos © J. Maus) The Office of Transportation has struggled... |
| Wiki Wednesday: Stub Patrol [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 03:13 PM CDT Earlier this month "Wikis Take Manhattan" brought in thousands of photos for StreetsWiki and Wikipedia articles. As those shots are matched with their respective entries, we'd like to draw attention... |
| Portlanders get Copenhagenized [BikePortland] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 03:08 PM CDT Mikael Colville-Andersen leading a group of Portlanders on a tour of Copenhagen last week.(Photo: Jay Graves. The recent, Metro-sponsored field trip to Copenhagen and Amsterdam concluded last week.... |
| Planning Bureau unveils design concepts for 7 Corners intersection [BikePortland] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 02:30 PM CDT One concept on the table is the creation of a new public plaza at the end of Ladd Ave. As I reported last month, the Office of Transportation and the Bureau of Planning have embarked on a project to... |
| First look: New green bike lanes in Rose Quarter Transit Center [BikePortland] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 12:36 PM CDT In 1993 an upstart bike advocacy group called the Bicycle Transportation Alliance — headed by Rex Burkholder (now a Metro councilor) — filed a lawsuit against the City of Portland because... |
| Hop Aboard the Boulder Bus [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 12:27 PM CDT The third Streetfilm in Clarence Eckerson's Boulder series has a lot of good ideas for cities looking to make bus service a viable alternative to driving. In the words of former mayor Will... |
| Transportation for America Launches Legislative Campaign [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 12:13 PM CDT Today marks the start of Transportation for America's "Build for America" campaign, which will work to influence the transportation funding legislation that goes before the next Congress in 2009.... |
| Dana Gabbard: Yes on High Speed Rail [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 10:54 AM CDT (As we've already seen today with Measure R, the campaign for and against Proposition 1A, a bonding measure to pay for High Speed Rail, is also heating up as the weather cools down. Today, the... |
| "Yes on Measure R" Breaks Its Silence [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 10:02 AM CDT With less than 3 weeks until election day, the official "Yes on Measure R Campaign" has dramatically increased its visibility in the last couple of days. First, the "Yes on Measure R" website... |
| Today's Headlines [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 15 Oct 2008 09:39 AM CDT Pelosi: Transit Funding a 'Given' in Post-Election Stimulus Package (Time) Gas Prices Are Down, But People Aren't Flocking Back to Their Cars (Times) Glendora City Council Votes No on Measure R... |
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