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POLL: Do you believe TriMet’s demands for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project, including the addition of light rail, are justified?

Poll: Do you support TriMet’s demand for light rail in the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project?

By Clark County Today · October 17, 2024
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POLL: Do you believe TriMet’s demands for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project, including the addition of light rail, are justified?
Poll: Do you support TriMet’s demand for light rail in the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project?
Poll: Do you support TriMet's demand for light rail in the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project?

As discussions about the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project move forward, TriMet’s demands for light rail have sparked debate. In a recent story, bridge management defended TriMet's position, arguing that light rail is essential for the region’s future. While some agree that it will improve public transportation and reduce congestion, others argue that expanding vehicle lanes or even adding a third bridge would be more effective. You can read the full story here. Now, we want to know your thoughts—take this week’s poll and let us know if you believe TriMet’s demands are justified.

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