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Apr 23, 2014

Transportation projects given boost in bids for federal funding

The Oregon Transportation Commission on Monday approved a list of 15 projects that will be submitted to the Federal Highway Administration for funding via the sixth round of the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grant program.

Apr 10, 2014

Federal funding shortfall could hurt metro growth

Three state-funded interchange projects currently are under way in the Portland-metro area, but the federal money needed to build access roads to connect those interchanges with key industrial developments in the Portland metro area may be in jeopardy.

Jan 30, 2013

Port plans $20 million construction project at PDX

Taxiway C, built in the early 1990s, provides aircrafts access to the south runway from the terminal building. Steve Johnson, aviation media relations manager for the Port of Portland, said that the taxiway has reached the end of its useful life.

Dec 19, 2012

Growing against the grain

A rising tide may lift all boats, but a deeper river channel can too. Want proof? Just take a look at Columbia Grain and other Portland companies that say the recent efforts, such as dredging the Columbia River and improving rails, are paying off in a big ways.

Dec 12, 2012

Columbia Grain announces plans for $40M expansion at Port of Portland

Columbia Grain, a major exporter of world grain supplies, is planning a $40 million expansion at the Port of Portland. After months of working through the permitting process at the city, the company today announced plans to expand its facilities at the port鈥檚 Terminal 5. Construction would begin within the next 30 months.

Nov 9, 2011

Green wastewater treatment systems don’t work as well as hoped

Ecological wastewater treatment, which uses microorganisms and living plants to clean wastewater, can drastically reduce water usage. And the innovation is growing in popularity as the technology advances. But facilities with the systems are still sorting out issues with them.

Oct 25, 2011

Big energy project proposed for Troutdale industrial site

The Port of Portland is feeling fortunate: A proposed development of two natural gas plants may be ideal for a 38.4-acre lot the port owns at the Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park.

Oct 13, 2011

Troutdale, Gresham expect boost from Port of Portland industrial land

When the Port of Portland Commission voted Wednesday to purchase 222 acres of land in Gresham to develop for industrial uses, Gresham wasn鈥檛 the only city lobbying for the $26.5-million deal. Troutdale Mayor Jim Kight also came to the meeting to show his support for the deal.

Jul 25, 2011

FAA shutdown won鈥檛 affect Port of Portland projects

Airport construction projects around the country have been put on hold this week after Congress failed to pass a new funding reauthorization for the Federal Aviation Administration before it expired. However, projects in the Port of Portland will not be affected.

Jun 21, 2011

Port of Portland headquarters receives LEED platinum designation

After tracking Gold certification in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design by the U.S. Green Building Council just over a year ago, the Port of Portland鈥檚 new headquarters has upped the ante.

Apr 13, 2011

City, Port of Portland adopt Airport Futures plan

Both the Port of Portland Commission and the Portland City Council today approved the joint Airport Futures project, a long-range development plan for the Portland International Airport.

Mar 30, 2011

Airport runway expansion kicks off final phase in April

The Port of Portland, the owner and operator of the airport, announced it will start the third and final phase of construction on its three-year, $71 million runway expansion project. The expansion is expected to be completed in October.



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