Newly decorated TriMet bus honors local and national figures who helped lead march toward racial justice When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Ala. in 1955, she established her place in history as the “mother of the civil rights movement.” Her brave act of […]

No se cobrará ningún pasaje en el Día de la Equidad de Tránsito de Rosa Parks, el jueves 4 de febrero, día del cumpleaños de Rosa Parks TriMet tendrá su primer  Rosa Parks Transit Equity Day el jueves 4 de febrero, 2021. No se cobrará pasaje en los autobuses, MAX, WES o LIFT. Nuestros socios […]

Virtual open house event on Wednesday, Feb. 10 will highlight changes made to improvement plan based on community feedback TriMet will hold a virtual open house to hear feedback on proposed service improvements for the fall of 2021 and spring of 2022. With the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and projected losses in fare […]

Developed with wide community input, plan serves as a guide for jurisdictional partners to include transit-focused improvements in pedestrian projects New sidewalks, brighter lighting, and safer crossings: It’s all in the mix of TriMet’s new Pedestrian Plan. The plan provides a roadmap to make walking and rolling to transit throughout our service area safer, easier […]

No fares will be collected on Rosa Parks Transit Equity Day, Thursday, Feb. 4, Rosa Parks’ birthday TriMet will hold the first Rosa Parks Transit Equity Day on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Fares will not be collected on buses, MAX, WES or LIFT. Our transit partners Portland Streetcar and C-TRAN will join TriMet in not […]

Construction of the project reaches 40%, bringing the Division Street corridor closer to a better, faster and more reliable transit service, beginning in 2022 After nearly a year of construction, TriMet’s Division Transit Project is coming into view. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, crews with project contractor, Raimore Construction, made significant progress across the 15-mile stretch […]

TriMet decommissions, donates bus to Bybee Lakes Hope Center to help people experiencing homelessness access opportunities TriMet is on board with a new partnership that helps people in Multnomah County who are experiencing homelessness. We recently donated a 40-foot bus to the Bybee Lakes Hope Center at the Jordan Schnitzer Campus. The bus is 17 […]

Las propuestas identificadas por el Comité Asesor de Seguridad Pública para el Transporte Público fueron presentadas a la Mesa Directiva de TriMet durante el retiro virtual del jueves 19 de noviembre. TriMet está avanzando con planes para reimaginar la seguridad en su sistema de tránsito. Comenzamos este proceso en junio después de escuchar los llamados […]

Proposals identified by Transit Public Safety Advisory Committee presented to TriMet’s Board of Directors during virtual retreat on Thursday, Nov. 19 TriMet is moving forward with plans to reimagine safety and security on its transit system. We began this process in June after hearing calls for racial equity and social justice following the deaths of […]

High-capacity bus service begins to take shape as crews mark construction milestones along the 15-mile Division Street corridor TriMet is continuing construction of the Division Transit Project, which will bring faster, more reliable transit service to the 15-mile Division Street corridor. The new line, which will replace the current Line 2-Division, will feature longer, high-capacity […]