Did you ever wonder what kind of projects the city of Portland asks to
be funded by  the State of Oregon?
I searched The Statewide Transportation Improvement Program,
known as the STIP  and here is some of what I found.

Money asked for by Portland for 2008 & 09  to be paid for by the state of Oregon
http://highway.odot.state.or.us/cf/STIPSrch/index.cfm
 
14404  EAST BURNSIDE: 3RD AVE TO 14TH AVE  --  BURNSIDE STREET $5,795,000
CREATE ONE WAY COUPLET, ON-STREET PARKING, PEDESTRIAN AMENITIES,
REMOVE TRAVEL LANE                ROWACQ  2008
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

12478  NW 23RD AVE: LOVEJOY - BURNSIDE  --  NW 23RD AVENUE $2,017,000
RECONSTRUCT ROADWAY, SIDEWALKS, BIKE LANES.  PSEDOC  2008
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14273  WAUD BLUFF TRAIL: N BASIN AVE-N WILLAMETTE BLVD  --  $1,310,000
CONSTRUCT SHARED-USE PATH PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE, SIDEWALK &
CROSSWALK CONNECTIONS
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

12150     SANDY BLVD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS  -- SANDY BOULEVARD     $748,000
  UPGRADE SIGNALS TO CURRENT STANDARDS. RESTRICT ACCESS.
IMPROVE SIGNING.     PSEDOC    2008
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14659  UNION STATION FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS  --  VARIOUS HIGHWAYS $24,000
IMPROVE MULTI-MODAL ACCESS FOR PATRONS OF AMTRAK, LRT, STREETCAR,
INTER-CITY AND CITY BUS              NONCON  2008   
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14660  UNION STATION FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS  --  VARIOUS HIGHWAYS $26,000 
IMPROVE   MULTI-MODAL ACCESS FOR PATRONS OF AMTRAK, LRT, STREETCAR,
INTER-CITY AND CITY BUS  NONCON  2008
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14661  UNION STATION FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS  --  VARIOUS HIGHWAYS $28,000
IMPROVE  MULTI-MODAL ACCESS FOR PATRONS OF AMTRAK, LRT, STREETCAR,
INTER-CITY AND CITY BUS            NONCON  2008
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

15220  RIDE CONNECTION VEHICLE PURCHASE  --  VARIOUS HIGHWAYS  $346,000
VEHICLE PURCHASE NONCON  2008   Applicant:    RIDE CONNECTION
  MPO:    Portland/METRO

Some of Portland's list for  2009
 

14065  SW GIBBS ST PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE OVER I-5  --  EAST PORTLAND  $12,259,000
HWY & PED DEVELOPMENT, PART OF S WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT  PSEDOC  2009
Section:    NORTH MACADAM PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14381  EASTSIDE STREETCAR:NW 10TH AVE(LOVEJOY ST TO OMSI)  --  NW 10TH AVE  $2,954,000
EXTEND STREETCAR LINE 3.4 MILES TO EASTSIDE  PSEDOC  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14381  EASTSIDE STREETCAR:NW 10TH AVE(LOVEJOY ST TO OMSI)  --  NW 10TH AVE  $2,954,000
EXTEND STREETCAR LINE 3.4 MILES TO EASTSIDE  PSEDOC  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14405  N KILLINGSWORTH ST: N COMMERCIAL - NE MLK JR BLVD  --  BURNSIDE ST.  $446,000
STREETSCAPE AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS  FNLPLN  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14407  SPRINGWATER TRAIL: SE UMATILLA ST-SE 19TH AVE  --     $2,545,000 
COMPLETE MISSING SECTION OF EXISTING MULTI-USE PATH  PSEDOC  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14409  MARINE DRIVE BIKE/TRAIL:NE 28TH AVE - NE 185TH AVE  --  $1,075,000 
COMPLETE SEGMENT OF OFF-STREET TRAIL  PSEDOC  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14407  SPRINGWATER TRAIL: SE UMATILLA ST-SE 19TH AVE  --     $2,545,000
COMPLETE MISSING SECTION OF EXISTING MULTI-USE PATH  PSEDOC  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

13529  DIVISION ST RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT: SE 6TH-SE 39TH  -- .  $2,449,000
PAVE; UPGRADE PED X-INGS, SIGNALS, INCREASE BIKE ACCESS, ETC.  PSEDOC  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

13528  CENTRAL EASTSIDE BRIDGEHEADS  --  WATER & GRAND AVES.  $1,622,000
CONSTRUCT BIKE/PED IMPROVEMENTS TO CENTRAL EAST SIDE BRIDGE HEADS.
 PSEDOC  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14409  MARINE DRIVE BIKE/TRAIL:NE 28TH AVE - NE 185TH AVE  --     $1,075,000
COMPLETE SEGMENT OF OFF-STREET TRAIL  PSEDOC  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND

14662  UNION STATION FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS  --  VARIOUS HIGHWAYS  $29,000
IMPROVE MULTI-MODAL ACCESS FOR PATRONS OF AMTRAK, LRT, STREETCAR,
INTER-CITY AND CITY BUS
NONCON  2009
Applicant:    CITY OF PORTLAND