Regional officials are starting to blanch at the potential costs of drilling a new light-rail tunnel into the West Hills. As WW reported Tuesday, Portland City Commissioner Steve Novick and others ...

This month, the Oregon Legislature debuted an ambitious plan pitched as a "fix" for Portland's traffic woes ... Portland's proposed Mount Hood Freeway for light rail. Howell now says Portland ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — TriMet isn't changing its maps, but it did pay homage to another well-used public transportation system this week. It released its own version of a map in the style of ...

The light-rail ... on Ueno's map at her presentation last week. "I can't imagine doing that now." In the late 1940s and 1950s, as families moved out of Milwaukie for jobs in Portland, brothers ...

It’s all caused by TriMet construction work on the Portland-Milwaukie light rail line, which in 2015 will open light ... and 17th Avenues (PDF of closures map). On its detours page, TriMet promises ...

This explanation has been the standard response from TriMet over the years, but as the Willamette Week (a weekly Portland newspaper) was quick to point out, plenty of other light rail systems in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland City Council moved forward Thursday with a plan to bring a new light rail line to the Southwest Corridor, connecting downtown Portland to Tigard. The next move for the ...

The MAX Orange Line runs from downtown Portland to Milwaukie. A joint venture that includes ZGF Architects, Mayer/Reed and VIA Architecture has begun design work on the next line, which will run ...

It’s a map of campsites within Portland’s “rideshed.” Picio defines a rideshed as, “anywhere you can ride a loaded bike on a summer day.” Typically, that distance is about 75 at the most, but thanks ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Regular riders of Portland's MAX light rail system are all too familiar with the problem: the trains zip in quickly toward the city center along Interstate 84 and the ...

In a hard-fought election campaign, voters in the city of Tigard, Ore., narrowly enacted another barrier to light rail expansion in suburban Portland. The Washington County Elections Division reported ...

Portland Mayor-elect Sam Adams insisted Wednesday ... namely a replacement bridge with light rail, if the crossing will have much chance of securing more than $1 billion in federal transit and ...