Starting the week of May 16, tell leaders what investments will help your community get around.
Now through Oct. 7, tell leaders what could help your community get around as they consider how to allocate an estimated $43 million to local transportation projects.
A concerted grassroots campaign helped convince leaders to award regional flexible funds to improve sidewalks and crosswalks in Southeast Portland's Brentwood-Darlington. This is the first in a series taking a close look at some of the recently awarded projects.
Sidewalks, bikeways, trails and freight connections in communities around greater Portland will receive funding they need for construction after the Metro Council unanimously approved $30 million in federal transportation funding Thursday.
In 2016, Metro will convene a conversation how to spend $130 million in federal dollars for transportation. Here are some basic questions and answers about what we call regional flexible funds.