Sunday, December 18, 2011
Portland's Sexy Streetcar
Is Portland's relationship with its sexy streetcar system about to take a costly turn?
Hope not. That streetcar is nice to have to ride to get around downtown for free. That entire streetcar system just needs to be free
Hope not. That streetcar is nice to have to ride to get around downtown for free. That entire streetcar system just needs to be free
Portland, Oregon: City of mistakes
“Rail advocates say you need rail transit to be a world-class city,” he says. “The truth is that cities that use 1930s technologies to solve 21st Century transportation problems are world-class chumps.”
Ha! Cato’s O’Toole to Detroit: Don’t Repeat Portland and Denver’s “Mistakes”
Time to bring the Ferry back
December 15, 1925: Sellwood Bridge Opens | DaveKnowsPDX
That Sellwood bridge is going to be under construction for a long time
That Sellwood bridge is going to be under construction for a long time
Wouldn't it be cool if TriMet did something like this?
MTA New York City Transit Runs Special Vintage Buses for the Holidays
And no, TriMet, the 1400s/1600s and up do not count...
The closest we come is that vintage Council Crest streetcar that runs between PSU and Union Station on Sundays from May to the Sunday before Christmas on the Yellow/Green MAX tracks. (by the way, that streetcar is AWESOME and great fun to ride).
And no, TriMet, the 1400s/1600s and up do not count...
The closest we come is that vintage Council Crest streetcar that runs between PSU and Union Station on Sundays from May to the Sunday before Christmas on the Yellow/Green MAX tracks. (by the way, that streetcar is AWESOME and great fun to ride).
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