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Portland Streetcar Broadway line resurrected
When you’re stuck in traffic on Broadway, as I was the other day, you have time to think about the past as well as the future. I’m not saying I […]
Portland Streetcar Broadway line resurrected
When you’re stuck in traffic on Broadway, as I was the other day, you have time to think about the past as well as the future. I’m not saying I […]
MAX Green Line gets greener
TriMet is building a steel structure that will support wind turbines and solar panels to be installed in the future. The structure is being built at the terminus of the TriMet MAX Green Line on Southwest Jackson Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues.
Streetcar Loop Project
The Portland Streetcar Loop Project is being done in three- to four-block segments. The project is a 3.3-mile extension of the existing Portland Streetcar tracks.
Streetcar funding restrictions eased
At the Transportation Research Board Chairman's lunch on Wednesday, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced plans to change how public transportation projects are selected to receive federal money via the Federal Transit Administration's New Starts and Small Starts programs.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- 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
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
