Latest Transportation + Transit Reports & Graphics

• Report

  December 12, 2013

  Who Pays for Parking?

  The hidden costs of housing.

  How the oversupply of parking undermines housing affordability.
  December 12, 2013

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Report

  August 29, 2012

  Shifting into Reverse

  Northwest gasoline consumption makes a modest decline.

  High prices are taking a bite out of northwesterners’ appetite for gasoline. Total gas consumption...
  August 29, 2012

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Cascadia Scorecard, Report

  July 18, 2012

  Rural Sprawl in Metropolitan Portland

  A comparison of growth management in Oregon and Washington

  The greater metro Portland, Oregon, straddles two states, offering an intriguing natural experiment for gauging...
  July 18, 2012

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Backgrounder

  June 20, 2012

  The Promise of Permeable Pavement

  Permeable pavement is one of the most promising green solutions that can help reduce and...
  June 20, 2012

  Lisa Stiffler

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/lisa-stiffler/
• Report

  May 16, 2012

  Making Sustainability Legal

  Outdated Rules that Stop Affordable, Green Solutions

  Some of the most innovative solutions for building thriving and sustainable communities in the Northwest...
  May 16, 2012

  Alan Durning

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/alan-durning/

  

  Executive Director
• Report

  May 15, 2012

  Transfer of Development Rights

  A tool for reducing climate-warming emissions.

  For years, local governments have used Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) programs to help channel...
  May 15, 2012

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Backgrounder

  September 20, 2011

  Toll Avoidance and Transportation Funding

  Official estimates frequently overestimate traffic and revenue for toll roads.

  As the Northwest prepares major highway projects–the replacement I-5 bridge of the Columbia River, the...
  September 20, 2011

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Cascadia Scorecard, Report

  September 12, 2011

  Peak Gas?

  NW Gas Consumption Stalled in 1999

  Gasoline consumption in Oregon and Washington increased slightly in 2010, and sales held steady in...
  September 12, 2011

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Backgrounder

  September 12, 2011

  Gasoline Consumption in the Northwest: Reports and Graphs

  High gasoline prices, economic jitters, and cultural changes have dampened the Northwest’s appetite for energy—and...
  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Primer

  March 11, 2011

  Curbing Stormwater in Puget Sound

  The Case for Low-Impact Development

  Rain may not seem like a likely culprit for many of Puget Sound’s pollution woes....
  March 11, 2011

  Lisa Stiffler

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/lisa-stiffler/
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