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TAX DOLLARS EXPENDED FOR TRANSPORTATION

PORTLAND METRO AREA

1997

 

 

EXPENDITURES FOR ROAD RELATED PROJECTS

 

 

 

BY COUNTIES *

 

 

 

CLACKAMAS

 

 

13,994,300.00

 

 

WASHINGTON

 

 

14,184,062.00

 

 

MULTNOMAH

 

 

24,293,521.00

 

 

52,471,883.00

 

 

 

BY ALL CITIES IN THE REGION

 

 

93,014,618.00

 

 

 

 

LESS: PORTLAND TRANSIT

 

 

(3,337,867.00)

 

 

LESS: GRESHAM RD TO TOD

 

 

(1,800,000.00)

 

 

87,876,751.00

 

 

 

BY ODOT IN THE REGION

 

 

 

MPO STIP ALLOWANCE

 

 

110,252,000.00

 

 

 

LESS: TOD RESERVE **

 

 

(2,045,000.00)

 

 

PED PROJECT 7251

 

 

(1,808,000.00)

 

 

CLACK PROJECT 4180

 

 

(5,247,000.00)

 

 

101,152,000.00

 

 

 

TOTAL SPENT ON ROAD PROJECTS **

 

 

241,500,634.00

 

 

37. 5%

 

 

 

TRANSIT EXPENDITURES IN THE REGION

 

 

 

ODOT STIP ALLOCATION FOR TRANSIT

 

 

250,537,000.00

 

 

 

ADD: TRANSIT ITEMS FROM ABOVE

 

 

14,237,867.00

 

 

 

PAYROLL AND CIGARETTE TAXES

 

 

127,495,150.00

 

 

FEDERAL & OTHER GRANTS

 

 

10,333,526.00

 

 

152,066,543.00

 

 

 

TOTAL SPENT ON TRANSIT **

 

 

402,603,543.00

 

 

62. 5%

 

 

 

 

TOTAL TRANSPORTATION EXPENDITURES

 

 

644,104,177.00

 

 

10 0%

 

 

* THIS INCLUDES PROJECTS IN PORTIONS OF COUNTIES OUT OF THE REGION. THESE EXPENDITURES ARE NOT NECESSARILY "ROAD" EXPENDITURES. THIS CATEGORY CONTAINS BIKE LANES, PED PATHS, SOUND-WALLS, LANDSCAPING, BRIDGE DECKING WITH TROLLEY TRACKS, SIGNAL LIGHTS, STREET LIGHT, ETC.

** NOT ALL TRANSIT OR TRANSIT RELATED ITEMS HAVE BEEN TAKEN OUT OF THIS CATEGORY.

62.5% OF EXPENDITURES IN 1997 WAS SPENT ON TRANSIT THAT SERVED 2.8% OF "ALL" TRIPS AND 5.4% OF WORK TRIPS.

OF THE 2.8% OF "ALL" TRANSIT TRIPS, 2.5% ARE BUS AND PARATRANSIT DEVICES THAT USE THE ROADS.