Work begins on Gresham MAX station
Work began today on the Civic Drive MAX light-rail station in Gresham. The station is scheduled to open this fall.
Pivotal MAX stop coming to Gresham neighborhood
Gresham's Civic neighborhood has everything to showcase the concept of transit-oriented development except one transit piece: a MAX blue-line stop. But that will change soon. The Civic Drive MAX light-rail station is scheduled to open this fall.
Tenant needed for Interstate Firehouse
Portland Parks & Recreation will solicit proposals from nonprofit arts organizations to keep the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center building from sitting vacant.
Milwaukie business finds way out of MAX’s path
TriMet's new MAX light-rail line from Portland to Milwaukie runs right through a metal heat-treating business. The business is being forced to move, but it has some limitations that make relocating especially challenging.
South Waterfront planners in tough spot
If planners for the South Waterfront transit project get the money to improve roadways and streetcar tracks, they'll be on a tight schedule.
Some Portland businesses may miss the bus
A three- or four-block walk might not deter a determined customer. But some downtown Portland shop owners and employees worry how the change to Fareless Square will affect business. On […]
Gresham MAX station will be redesigned
An open house tonight will outline proposed changes to TriMet‘s Rockwood/E. 188th St. MAX station in Gresham. A redesign has been planned for the 24-year-old station to improve safety. “We’re […]
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