Metro-area transit improvements on the way
Hundreds of millions of dollars are being invested in work to extend MAX light-rail service, reduce congestion and boost reliability.
Contractor preparing to build bridge in Southeast Portland
Bidding is now open for subcontractors interested in performing work on the Gideon overcrossing project in Southeast Portland.
New Portland pedestrian bridge in the works
TriMet and the Portland Bureau of Transportation expect to break ground in Southeast Portland this spring on a new bridge for pedestrians and bicyclists.
F M Burch and Associates
After working as the senior policy analyst for former Gov. Barbara Roberts, Faye Burch established her consulting firm, F M Burch and Associates, Inc., to help companies craft equity plans and execute them in the public and private sectors.
Transit-related upgrades on tap at Providence Park
Upgrades in materials and components should allow light-rail tracks near Providence Park to serve for up to 30 more years before needing additional overhauls.
Stairs to better bridge design
The length of the stairs leading up to a new TriMet pedestrian bridge ultimately helped shape its design.
Substantial diversity achieved for orange line construction
TriMet awarded $170 million in contracts to minority-owned firms, women-owned firms or disadvantaged business enterprises for the Portland-Milwaukie light-rail project.
Stacy and Witbeck, Inc. is Requesting Sub-Contractor Bids for TriMet Portland to Milwaukie Light Rail Transit Project East Segment. Bids are due July 13, 2012 at 3:00 PM
Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: May 22, 2012 at 3:00 PM
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- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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