When the Division Transit Project opens in September as TriMet FX™—Frequent Express—riders will be in for a better type of bus service that moves them more efficiently between Downtown Portland and Gresham, but even non-transit riders are benefiting from this transit project. The project is making vital improvements that are also helping people walk, bike […]

$1.8 billion budget prioritizes projects to make bus and light rail service faster and more reliable, accelerates TriMet’s adoption of clean fuel technologies, advances transit equity by supporting riders struggling financially and seeks to restore our workforce Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic began changing our world, TriMet is rolling toward recovery with our proposed […]

UPDATE: As of May 1, 2022, TriMet increased the bus operator starting wage to $25.24 per hour. New bus operators are also eligible to receive a $7,500 hiring bonus. Learn more at

Line 42 will begin serving riders March 5, one of three new lines system-wide TriMet buses will start rolling on a new line for Washington County on March 5. Line 42-Denney/Hall serves communities between Tigard, Washington Square and Beaverton Transit Centers. It provides coverage on stretches of SW Denney Road and SW Hall Boulevard where […]

Darcella grew up in East Portland. She attended Alder Elementary School, in Reynolds School District. It’s a school with a Portland address, but it sits in what often seems to be a gray area between Portland and Gresham. She remembers a time when farmland quilted the area, a time before there were so many stretches […]

March service improvements include new service and route adjustments to better connect riders with employment, education, community services New bus service and better access to the region’s employment corridors are ahead as TriMet rolls out improvements for spring 2018. We’re adding three new bus lines, adjusting three routes and adding service on some other lines […]

Artist to lead team in transforming transit center to honor May 26th attack victims and survivors, in response to outpouring of community support The attack on a MAX train pulling into the Hollywood Transit Center on May 26, 2017 forever changed lives and deeply affected TriMet and our community. Now the efforts to honor the […]