Just four days left before Lloyd MAX Improvements project disrupts MAX system Sunday, Aug. 4 through Saturday, Aug. 17 Crews have already begun preparations for the major improvements coming to TriMet’s MAX system in the Lloyd neighborhood. They’ll be ripping up sections of track to make way for new, more durable rail and switches. This […]

Partnership between TriMet and PBOT prioritizes small projects that make a big difference, speeding up buses and reducing traffic-related delays Lane size matters when it comes to keeping TriMet buses out of congestion. Last fall, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) made a small striping adjustment to the eastbound lanes of SE Division Street at […]

TriMet Board of Directors approves ordinances to permanently close Mall/SW 4th Ave and Mall/SW 5th Ave stations, close Kings Hill/SW Salmon St for a one-year pilot TriMet’s Board of Directors voted today, Wednesday, July 24, 2019, to make the MAX Blue and Red lines more efficient by consolidating stations in Downtown Portland. The Board approved […]

Annual award recognizes front-line employees in areas of safety, customer service and attendance They’re the best of the best. They have outstanding safety standards, excellent customer service and exemplary work attendance. Through their work, they help more than 97 million riders get where they need to go each year. They are our Operators of the […]

Three MAX lines disrupted, fewer trains running on all lines Aug. 4 – Aug. 17 Pardon our disruption as TriMet’s Lloyd MAX Improvements project will impact all MAX service from Sunday, Aug. 4 through Saturday, Aug. 17. While MAX riders will face service changes during the project, once the construction finishes they’re in for a […]

MAX Orange Line, Line 19-Woodstock/Glisan and Line 70-12th/NE 33rd offer stops within a few minutes’ walk of Westmoreland Park Like selecting a fine wine, choose TriMet to get to this year’s Portland Picnic in Southeast Portland’s Westmoreland Park. The festival is marking its third year with opportunities to taste 100 wines from around the world. […]

Thirteen events, in partnership with Portland State University and Portland Parks & Recreation’s Free Lunch + Play program, expand options for riders to sign up for reduced fare TriMet wants to help those struggling financially afford transit, so we’re taking our low-income fare program to Portland neighborhoods this summer. We’re also expanding enrollment services on […]

Three MAX lines disrupted, fewer trains running on all lines Aug.4 – Aug. 17 TriMet crews will be back at it this summer and fall, making major improvements on the MAX system to help keep trains running on time, increase the system’s resiliency and create a smoother ride. First up, the Lloyd MAX Improvements project […]

Tickets – check! Lawn chairs – check! Sunscreen – check! Plan to take TriMet – check! Before you pack up and head to Tom McCall Waterfront Park for the music, food, festivities and fireworks, make a plan to take TriMet! The Waterfront Blues Festival is billed as the largest celebration of its kind west of […]

Riders should use remaining mobile and unvalidated foil-stamped paper tickets by Dec. 31, 2019 or exchange them for credit in Hop Fastpass® The year was 2013. Damian Lillard completed his rookie season as a Portland Trail Blazer. Barack Obama began serving his second term as U.S. President. The “Harlem Shake” became a viral video sensation. […]