Amid Statewide Funding Crisis, Portland Looks to New Transportation Revenue Streams

Amid Statewide Funding Crisis, Portland Looks to New Transportation Revenue Streams

This isn’t the first time the city has tried to find new, sustainable ways to fund transportation and infrastructure. But there may be increased urgency now. by Taylor Griggs For years, Portland transportation leaders have sounded the alarm about the funding crisis threatening the city’s streets, sidewalks, and bike paths. The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) relies on increasingly unsustainable funding streams, and previous efforts to c…