{"id":356408,"date":"2010-02-23T15:00:33","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T20:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/2010-02-23-inspired-ethonomics-portland-a-global-model-of-transit-oriented\/"},"modified":"2010-02-23T15:00:33","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T20:00:33","slug":"inspired-transit-portland-gets-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/356408","title":{"rendered":"Inspired transit: Portland gets around"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tby Fast Company <\/p>\n<p>Photos: flickr users b and Jason McHuff<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Portland, Oregon, is consistently ranked as one of the country&#8217;s most <br \/>livable cities (and it was a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/magazine\/117\/features-fast-cities-portland.html\" >Fast City in 2007<\/a>). And it continues to show solid <br \/>growth despite having the second lowest per capita transit spending of <br \/>the 28 largest U.S. metropolitan areas. A system of trains, streetcars, <br \/>buses, and aerial trams give the city one of the most diverse <br \/>transportation portfolios in the world. In this episode of e2, we find <br \/>out how have city planners integrated transportation planning into their<br \/> decision-making over the past 40 years?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>This story provided by our friends at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\">Fast Company<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Additional<br \/> digital shorts from the <strong>e2 Series<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/1550925\/inspired-ethonomics-seoul-reengineers-a-freeway-into-a-stream\" >Seoul Reengineers a Freeway Into a Stream<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/2010-02-24-obama-admin-wants-to-green-your-local-community\/\">Obama&#8217;s Partnership for Sustainable Communities will put the feds&#8217; weight behind smart growth<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/2010-02-19-inspired-ethonomics-seoul-reengineers-a-freeway-into-a-stream-vi\/\">Seoul reengineers a freeway into a stream [VIDEO]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/2010-02-19-amusement-park-grows-amid-rail-line-ruins\/\">Amusement park grows amid rail line ruins<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=e77d848bf64a7b66815248927c58f180&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=e77d848bf64a7b66815248927c58f180&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2223\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Fast Company Photos: flickr users b and Jason McHuff Portland, Oregon, is consistently ranked as one of the country&#8217;s most livable cities (and it was a Fast City in 2007). And it continues to show solid growth despite having the second lowest per capita transit spending of the 28 largest U.S. metropolitan areas. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":765,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-356408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/765"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}