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Looking northwest to downtown Portland (click for full size image)
by Adron

5 Reasons the Portland Milwaukie Light Rail Project already Rocks!

Crossing the Hawthorne on the #4 looking south toward the Marquam, Tilikum, and Ross Island Bridges.

Crossing the Hawthorne on the #4 looking south toward the Marquam, Tilikum, and Ross Island Bridges. (click the image for full size image, or the respective bridge names for their Wikipedia entry)

I left about 11:30am today to get some lunch and take care of some coding, video taking, and some exploration. I’d been meaning to get into Milwaukie to check out how the work has been going on the Portland Milwaukie Light Rail (PMLR) line. I also wanted to snap some photos and video of the area. It turned out, I was in luck. I was able to get a lot of this done along with getting a few shots and commentary put together for numerous different parts of the Portland Milwaukie Light Rail line.

So here are a few of my discoveries…

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by Adron

Portland Proper, Maps

Over time, I intend to write some material that I’ll definitely reference these maps in. Here’s a fairly high resolution image of Portland and its respective boundaries.

Portland & Boundaries, Highest Resolution. Click to get a full size image.

Portland & Boundaries, Highest Resolution. Click to get a full size image.

Portland again, with clearly marked border lines. Click for larger image.

Portland again, with clearly marked border lines. Click for larger image.

Portland, focused on northern segment. Click for full size image.

Portland, focused on northern segment. Click for full size image.

Portland, focused around the southern areas. Click for full size image.

Portland, focused around the southern areas. Click for full size image.

There are more where this came from that I’ve sliced and diced on my Smugmug.