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POLL: In your view, how should Vancouver’s Transportation System Plan prioritize different modes of transportation?

Vancouver's Transportation System Plan and a legal dispute with Save Vancouver Streets are driving debate over how the city balances cars, transit, cycling, and walking.

Road maintenance needs leaves large funding gaps

Oregon has one of the largest gaps in the country between its highway and bridge maintenance needs and what it spends on addressing them, according to a national study.Oregon is falling behind on transportation maintenance, with the state transportation department facing a $200…

Is the city of Vancouver pushing an anti-car agenda?

Save Vancouver Streets gathered 6,500+ signatures seeking a voter vote on lane removals, but the city took no action on the initiative.

VIDEO: Unfunded and over budget – The $15 billion gamble on I-5 bridge project

Phase one of the I-5 bridge project lacks $1.4 billion in funding, yet both states say they must proceed to avoid losing federal dollars.

Opinion: Two lies and a truth about Oregon Transportation Finance

Cortright argues ODOT systematically low-balls cost estimates and blames legislators and communities for overruns it caused.

Opinion: I-5 transportation infrastructure across the Columbia River

Transportation architect Kevin Peterson argues that achieving a 20% Columbia River transit mode share via LRT would require $25 to $45 billion or more over roughly five decades.

A new era for Amtrak Cascades: Airo Fleet Debuts on Sept. 30

PACIFIC NORTHWEST – Beginning Sept. 30, customers can experience the new Airo trainsets on the Amtrak Cascades as Amtrak introduces its newest fleet into passenger service. Two trainsets, operating four daily trips, will begin carrying customers on launch day, marking the first…

Save Vancouver Streets argues its case before state court of appeals

SVS attorney Jackson Maynard argued before three appellate judges in Tacoma, with a ruling expected in four to six months.

Goodbye, bumpy ride on I-5 in Vancouver

Three coordinated WSDOT projects will improve more than 6 miles of I-5 in Clark County, backed by a $25 million investment.

Nighttime work on I-5 between Ridgefield and Woodland will replace damaged concrete panels Sept. 14-19

Granite Construction will close right and center lanes nightly on I-5 between mileposts 9.5 and 21.5 through Sept. 19.

Five Hiking Trails/Natural Areas Easily Accessible by Transit

For those without a car, getting out into nature might seem impossible. Friends and family might not be able to give you a lift, and Trimet can only reach so...