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Podcast: Cascade CounterPoint
Episode: QP: TriMetās Plan for 82nd Avenue āRoad Dietā
Description: TriMet has a new āroad dietā planned for Portland, this time onĀ 82nd Avenue. Working with Metro, TriMet is proposing a transit corridor entirely dedicated to buses. They plan to dedicate bus-only lanes, up and down both sides of the street, shrinking 82nd from a four-lane avenue down to a two-lane road for up to seven milesāfrom Clackamas Town Center to Portlandās Cully neighborhood.The project claims that bus-only lanes are only one of the options as part of ongoing conversations, but the most recentĀ MetroĀ mockup on the future of 82nd Avenue prominently prioritizes āBAT lanesā (B...