Oregon DOT want 12 highway-widening projects costing billions … that won’t solve Portland's hypercongestion according to their own audit.
(Bonus tears shed when the @portlandmercury refers to the opponents to this plan as “anti-highway activists”
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https://www.portlandmercury.com/news/2018/03/07/19724128/a-new-report-shows-highway-widening-wont-solve-portlands-congestion-woes …
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Replying to @dietrich @portlandmercury
has Portland’s traffic gotten bad? i remember it being somewhat good for a big city, but i guess anything is good compared to the Bay. are you opposed to expanding highways generally, or just that it’s not enough to fix the problem ?
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Moar bicycles
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Right now, more bikes would mean more road deaths probably. We’re in a pretty bad place here. https://articles.oregonlive.com/roadreport/index.ssf/2018/03/5_pedestrian_deaths_awful_but.amp …
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Speeding. I remember driving from Disneyworld to Kennedy Space Center (your fault :-D), and everyone was above the limit.
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That’s Florida, the magical land of car-flip accidents from speeding. Turns out that having loads of highways uncovers new problems ;) PDX has very different problems altogether. (Let’s go back to Kennedy this December!)
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I would love we get an organized, dedicated tour there.
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Replying to @376b78fc7223 @dietrich and
You know me. "And what happens if I press this .... ?" [ boom ]
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There are no trains there for you to crash. Press anything you like.
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Liar, I saw rails back there. Where there are rails, there are trains.
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Hmmmm 


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