Why do so many intersections in Southeast and Northeast Portland make you push a button to get a green signal to cross the street? Why doesn’t the signal turn green automatically, and drivers can ...

I’ve noticed some pedestrians push the crossing signal button repeatedly. Sometimes the repetition is so virile that it reminds me of lab rats banging on a button to get a treat. Part of me presumes ...

(NEXSTAR) – Have you ever found yourself at a crosswalk, waiting for the walk sign to appear as traffic buzzes by. And even though you press the crosswalk button – maybe multiple times – it seems to ...

I don’t know whose idea it was to have buttons at several intersections in the city but I don’t think it was a good one, especially in the winter since they’re either covered by snowbanks or you have ...

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