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8999_32 Richard Eriksson's Bookmarks Tagged With "pdx"

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  1. Visit Jeff Rosenberg lists the best songs about Portland, Oregon for the Willamette Week Jeff Rosenberg lists the best songs about Portland, Oregon for the Willamette Week

    http://wweek.com/editorial/3031/5156/

    Just in time for the 2004 Rose Festival.

  2. Visit TriMetiquette, a blog about Portland's TriMet and transit in PDX TriMetiquette, a blog about Portland's TriMet and transit in PDX

    http://www.trimetiquette.com/

  3. Visit Mike Lydon on how to create a bicycle network Mike Lydon on how to create a bicycle network

    http://www.planetizen.com/node/33877

    Bicycle lanes, bicycle boulevards, shared streets and off-street paths are the four elements. Lydon cites Portland, Oregon as an example North American cities can aspire to.

  4. Visit Portland, OR, creates "bike boxes" for cyclists stopped at intersections Portland, OR, creates "bike boxes" for cyclists stopped at intersections

    http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/10/us/10bike.html?ex=1357621200&en=ac67a485691151b7&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss

    It's a move to prevent the "right hook" collisions where car drivers can't see that they're turning into a bicycle in their right-hand blind spot.

  5. Visit In Portland, Cultivating a Culture of Two Wheels In Portland, Cultivating a Culture of Two Wheels

    http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/05/us/05bike.html?ex=1351918800&en=0ebc8bcb768dfe84&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss

    The Oregon city is starting to capitalize on its "cycling economy".

  6. Visit Second Amtrak Cascades Train to Canada coming soon Second Amtrak Cascades Train to Canada coming soon

    http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Rail/AmtrakCascades/2ndTrain.htm

    Humble as it is, a train ride all the way to Portland, Oregon is my dream trip.

  7. Visit Debunking Portland: The City That Doesn't Work Debunking Portland: The City That Doesn't Work

    http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=8463

    A libertarian argument that a "light rail mafia" led by Neil Goldschmidt directed contracts to build the MAX and streetcars to politically connected developers, and that transit oriented development comes at the cost of huge subsidies.

  8. Visit David Brewster discusses walkability and the Walk Score David Brewster discusses walkability and the Walk Score

    http://www.crosscut.com/real-estate/6373

    "The first framing device to make more people embrace the joys of tighter living quarters is carbon footprint, scaring people out of their subdivisions with an ominous rumble of the extinction of the earth if we don't start abandoning our cars and… More

  9. Visit Experts are wary of free public transit Experts are wary of free public transit

    http://thetyee.ca/News/2007/07/30/FareFree6/

    Finally getting around to reading the postscript to Dave Olsen's series. Some argue that it leads to people valuing the system less, and treating it accordingly.

  10. Visit How Portlanders bike How Portlanders bike

    http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=118427835449808000

    Traffic discourages (but doesn't prevent) 56% of existing from biking, a Portland State University study found.

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