Portland is a PR machine for light rail & streetcar
Here are Some Facts About Portland Oregon
“It must always be remembered how cost-effectiveness works in the public sector: the cost IS the benefit.” - author unknown
I205 Light Rail Time & Budget
Forcast data from:
Next stop: Prosperity, Oregonian, The (Portland, OR) - Thursday, December 28, 2006
Actual data from:
Trimet’s railfactsheet-greenline.pdf
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Forecast |
Actual |
Ridership |
7.5 million (2012) (approx 21,500/day) Ridership must double to meet 2025 goal |
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cost of MAX |
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operating costs |
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opening date |
Sept 2009 |
Bribery |
Cheaper & Better Transit |
EuroTranistShareLoss |
Elderly Travel |
GM & The Streetcar |
Commute Time Chart |
Top 10 Bus |
Clackamas Public Safety |
transit_congestion |
McLoughlin Plan |
CRC_Planning |
Zoneing Increases Cost, Hurts Economy |
High Rise |