EPISODE · Mar 8, 2023 · 17 MIN
Commissioner Mapps on His Plan to Increase Traffic Stops
from City Cast Portland · host City Cast
In 2015, Portland began Vision Zero, a 10-year plan to eliminate all traffic-related deaths, but despite the program’s efforts, traffic deaths in the city have continued to increase. Mingus Mapps, the City Commissioner who oversees the Portland Bureau of Transportation, thinks he might have the missing component for its success: increased traffic enforcement. Will it work? Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Still want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.
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In 2015, Portland began Vision Zero, a 10-year plan to eliminate all traffic-related deaths, but despite the program’s efforts, traffic deaths in the city have continued to increase. Mingus Mapps, the City Commissioner who oversees the Portland Bureau of Transportation, thinks he might have the missing component for its success: increased traffic enforcement. Will it work? Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Still want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.
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