Nov 22, 2011 | Transportation Choices
The latest update of TriMet’s Transit Improvement Plan contains an intriguing and somewhat surprising item: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). The Portland region is well-known for its extensive network of MAX light rail lines radiating from downtown, but this marks the...
Nov 16, 2011 | Transportation Choices
The long awaited TCC legislative agenda is here. It is a forward-thinking agenda during this difficult time. Legislators must not overlook transportation revenue and policy this session. Transportation is the mainstay of our economy; communities and businesses depend...
Nov 7, 2011 | Transportation Choices
9:38 am (next day)- Sorry for the abrupt end of the live blog. Thank you all for following. All in all it was a pretty election. We are sad to see Proposition 1 in Seattle lose, but we are happy to see voters statewide saying no to Tim Eyman and Kemper...
Nov 2, 2011 | Transportation Choices
The following is a post from our Rock Star Intern, Daniel Ewnetu. As global warming concerns reach higher on the agendas of many local and federal governments, many see the electric vehicle (EV) and plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) market as a solution. According to the US...
Nov 1, 2011 | Transportation Choices
Are you looking for a fun weekend activity? The Washington State Transportation Commission has an online survey about transportation issues in your local area and across the State. It is your chance to let state transportation policymakers know what is most important...