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Streetcar work wraps up on Broadway Bridge
Only a few spans worth of work remain on the Broadway Bridge portion of the Portland Streetcar Loop project. When the project is finished, the existing Portland Streetcar system will be extended by 3.3 miles.
Lake Oswego-to-Portland streetcar option seen as best bet
A majority of the members of the community advisory committee that has been examining the Lake Oswego to Portland Transit Project have approved the more expensive option to build a streetcar between the two cities.
Portland Streetcar work to restart in January
Construction on the Portland Streetcar Loop will restart Jan. 4 in the city's Lloyd District after being on hold for the holiday season.
Portland Streetcar flyover bridge near OMSI
Two cranes, one from Campbell Crane & Rigging and one from Mowat Construction Co., placed four 115-foot-long, 80,000-pound girders to support the middle of the Portland Streetcar flyover bridge in Southeast Portland.
Your personal sandbox on the Portland Streetcar
I was riding home on the Portland Streetcar last night when the operator said on the intercom: “Attention passengers, if you look under your seats, some of you will find […]
Your personal sandbox on the Portland Streetcar
I was riding home on the Portland Streetcar last night when the operator said on the intercom: “Attention passengers, if you look under your seats, some of you will find […]
United Streetcar president awarded by coalition
A national clean energy, sustainability-focused organization plans to honor Chandra Brown, president of Oregon's United Streetcar, for her company's dedication to creating high wage manufacturing jobs and a locally made product that supports American workers.
Pearl streets reopen with changed traffic patterns
Tracks are finished and streets reopened in the Pearl District today after almost two months of construction that shut down several areas for the Portland Streetcar Loop Project.
Streetcar rails tested in Pearl District
The first line on the new Portland Streetcar loop was tested successfully Friday as a streetcar rolled up Northwest 10th Avenue and crossed Lovejoy Street in the Pearl District. The Portland Streetcar Loop Project is creating a 3.3-mile extension of existing Portland Streetcar tracks that opened in July 2001.
Broadway Bridge to partially reopen Saturday
Sections of the Broadway Bridge in Portland are set to reopen Saturday after being closed for streetcar construction since July 6.
Lake Oswego Streetcar needs $1.3M for planning
After losing out on a federal funding opportunity, TriMet, Metro and other project partners are looking for $1.3 million to complete a final environmental statement for the Lake Oswego to Portland Streetcar Project.
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 […]
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- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- 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
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- 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
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- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
