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Portland Streetcar

Sector: Cable car • Location: Portland, Oregon, United States

Source: OregonLive

Project
Completed

A city-owned electric rail system in Portland, Oregon, that expanded to the east side of the city. Roger Shiels served as executive director and assisted in the design, construction, and operation of the streetcar system starting in 2005.

Status
Closed
Sector
Cable car, Rail, Automotive, Residential
Location
Portland, Oregon, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
OregonLive

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The project “Portland Streetcar” is an infrastructure initiative in the Cable car sector, located in Portland, Oregon, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from OregonLive.

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2026-07-22

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A city-owned electric rail system in Portland, Oregon, that expanded to the east side of the city. Roger Shiels served as executive director and assisted in the design, construction, and operation of the streetcar system starting in 2005.

Original sector

Public Transit

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Oregon

City

Portland

Source

Source

OregonLive

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Sector

Cable car, Rail, Automotive, Residential

Article published date

2026-04-05

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