TriMet to expand service, run more buses on city’s dedicated bus lanes as partnership prioritizes transit and encourages more people to get on board   TriMet bus service is about to get faster and more reliable, with the city of Portland’s Rose Lane Project. It’s a plan to get more people to ride transit, by […]

Frequent Service upgrades to Line 20-Burnside/Stark and Line 76-Beaverton/Tualatin and faster MAX trips through Downtown Portland, among dozens of improvements that start Sunday, March 1 TriMet bus and train rides across the Portland metro area will get faster and more convenient, when we put our spring service improvements in place starting Sunday, March 1. We’re […]

Sets aside Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020 as a day to honor the civil rights activist and plans to recognize the date with a fare holiday in 2021 TriMet has set aside Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020 to honor civil rights pioneer, Rosa Parks, whose act of defiance on a city bus some 65 years ago, helped […]

Starting Monday, Jan. 27, load Hop cards at check stands and self-checkout registers at Kroger-owned grocery stores It will soon be faster and easier to reload your Hop Fastpass® card when you visit your neighborhood Fred Meyer or QFC store. Starting Monday, Jan. 27, you’ll have a new option for adding funds to your card. […]

TriMet celebrates greener, faster and better service, plus a birthday milestone in 2019 TriMet is ending 2019 with many reasons to celebrate and even more to give thanks. First, to our riders, who took more than 96 million trips on 85 bus lines, five MAX lines, WES Commuter Rail and our LIFT paratransit service. We’re […]

Exchange unvalidated foil-stamped paper tickets and tickets purchased on the TriMet Tickets mobile app for Hop by Tuesday, Dec. 31, as they will no longer be accepted as valid fare in 2020 The year was 2011. Oprah Winfrey hosted her talk show finale after 25 years on the air. NASA retired the Space Shuttle Endeavour […]

Non-profits, social service agencies, colleges and universities join growing list of sites for enrollment in program to reduce transit costs by as much as 72% At 28 years old, Coty H. is starting over. He admits he’s made mistakes and is no stranger to the criminal justice system. He doesn’t like to talk about where […]

Updates to schedules on lines 2, 10, 12, 14, 19 and 20 take effect Monday, Dec. 16 New transit priority lanes on SW Madison and the Burnside Bridge in Portland’s Central City are getting riders to their destinations quicker. By giving buses their own lane and separating them from auto traffic, trips are getting faster, […]

Still time left to exchange foil-stamped paper tickets and tickets purchased on the TriMet Tickets app for money on a Hop card before Dec. 31 deadline This New Year’s Eve, nearly 167 million Americans will make at least one resolution — a decision to do or not do something — to make their lives better. […]