transportation /tags/transportation transportation en-US Copyright Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:15:21 GMT Behind schedule, over budget, state-backed rail projects costing $70 million sit idle /politics-government/2024-01-17/behind-schedule-over-budget-state-backed-rail-projects-costing-70-million-sit-idle Two freight-to-rail centers in the Willamette Valley and eastern Oregon have failed to fulfill a single promise of boosting agricultural exports and reducing emissions. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:15:21 GMT /politics-government/2024-01-17/behind-schedule-over-budget-state-backed-rail-projects-costing-70-million-sit-idle Alex Baumhardt CDC extends transportation mask mandate until May 3 /npr-news/2022-04-13/cdc-extends-transportation-mask-mandate-until-may-3 The Biden administration will continue to require travelers to wear masks on planes and other forms of public transport,. Wed, 13 Apr 2022 20:55:38 GMT /npr-news/2022-04-13/cdc-extends-transportation-mask-mandate-until-may-3 Will Stone, Pien Huang Here’s what California could do to help fix the supply chain /business-and-labor/2021-11-07/heres-what-california-could-do-to-help-fix-the-supply-chain Global supply chain problems have led to a massive backup at Southern California ports. California lawmakers are asking experts about what the state could do to help — including locating temporary storage, growing the truck driving and warehouse workforces, suspending regulations and creating a new inland port. Sun, 07 Nov 2021 22:25:15 GMT /business-and-labor/2021-11-07/heres-what-california-could-do-to-help-fix-the-supply-chain Grace Gedye Lawmakers Consider Update For Oregon’s Groundbreaking Bike Bill /environment-energy-and-transportation/2021-03-22/lawmakers-consider-update-for-oregons-groundbreaking-bike-bill Senate Bill 395 is hoping to update the Bicycle Bill by increasing funds it receives to at least 5% for more footpaths and bicycle trails un around the state. It would also update the Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. Tue, 23 Mar 2021 05:59:35 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2021-03-22/lawmakers-consider-update-for-oregons-groundbreaking-bike-bill Monica Samayoa ODOT Starts The Journey To A New Director /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-03-21/odot-starts-the-journey-to-a-new-director The Department of Transportation is one of the state agencies Oregon citizens are most aware of. It's also been one of the most stable agencies, with the… Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:39:06 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-03-21/odot-starts-the-journey-to-a-new-director The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team Help RVTD Plan A Public Transport Future /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-01-31/help-rvtd-plan-a-public-transport-future Getting around in the greater Medford area usually involves a car, but there are public transportation options. Rogue Valley Transportation District,… Thu, 31 Jan 2019 18:34:33 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-01-31/help-rvtd-plan-a-public-transport-future The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team A Life Story Told Through Cars (And Trucks) /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-08-17/a-life-story-told-through-cars-and-trucks Maybe you can tell the story of your life through the cars you have known. The Datsun you took your driver's test in, or the Dart where you kissed… Fri, 17 Aug 2018 17:39:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-08-17/a-life-story-told-through-cars-and-trucks Geoffrey Riley Electric Bus Rides On Tap For Sacramento Valley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-05-21/electric-bus-rides-on-tap-for-sacramento-valley Down the valley with the sound of a whisper. That might be overstating the plan for electric buses running between Redding and Sacramento. But the plan… Mon, 21 May 2018 17:36:06 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-05-21/electric-bus-rides-on-tap-for-sacramento-valley Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich Shasta Living Streets Aims For Better Life /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-12-13/shasta-living-streets-aims-for-better-life Shasta Living Streets wants to make it easier for people to get around Redding and environs without personal cars and trucks. But the mission is bigger… Wed, 13 Dec 2017 18:40:51 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-12-13/shasta-living-streets-aims-for-better-life Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich Revving Up For The "Drive Less Challenge" /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-09-13/revving-up-for-the-drive-less-challenge What are you doing next week? More important, how will you get to where you're doing it? This is an important question for the last two weeks of… Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:50:50 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-09-13/revving-up-for-the-drive-less-challenge Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich