(VIDEO) Join TriMet’s maintenance team and make over $90,000 in year one March 13, 2025 by Mark Miller Workers receive excellent benefits, union representation and opportunities for advancement Are you a mechanic or vehicle technician looking for a new job? Come join the team that keeps our region moving! TriMet is hiring bus mechanics, light rail vehicle technicians and other important positions that are eligible for a $7,500 hiring bonus! Buses, trains and […]
(VIDEO) TriMet connects communities, commuters on Line 40 February 25, 2025 by Mark Miller New bus line, with weekly ridership over 5,000, runs from Sellwood to Swan Island TriMet rolled out new bus lines in 2024, as we continue to implement our Forward Together service concept. The most popular of these new lines, so far? Line 40-Tacoma/Swan Island, with service connecting Portland City Center to the Sellwood neighborhood in […]
More buses, better connections on TriMet for workers February 19, 2025 by Mark Miller March 2 brings upgrades for 10 bus lines, along with adjustments to schedules, stop locations Does rush-hour traffic get you down? Leave your car behind and take the bus to work! TriMet is adding new service to employment centers in Hillsboro and North Portland on Sunday, March 2. We’re improving several bus lines to better […]
Timbers ticketholders take TriMet to and from home games for free! February 18, 2025 by Mark Miller Leave your car at local Park & Ride, show your digital game ticket on board as proof of fare The Portland Timbers kick off their home schedule Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. So, what’s the best way to get to Providence Park and cheer on the home team? Take TriMet! If you have a ticket to […]
(VIDEO) Opportunities abound at TriMet hiring event January 22, 2025 by Mark Miller Portland’s regional transit agency to add bus operators, mechanics and more in 2025 TriMet will welcome job applicants for our first hiring event of the year on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. We hired more than 400 new transit operators in 2024. Forbes Magazine even listed TriMet as one of the top five places to work […]
Your ticket to Providence Park soccer games and concerts is your fare on TriMet December 18, 2024 by Mark Miller TriMet to continue successful partnership with Portland Timbers, Thorns FC in 2025 and 2026 Your ticket to the game is also your ticket to ride! TriMet is extending our partnership with the Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns FC for the 2025 and 2026 seasons. If you have a ticket to a Timbers or Thorns game […]
TriMet is prepared for winter weather. Are you? December 18, 2024 by Mark Miller Deicer is stocked, tire chains are ready and contingency plans are made in case of snow and ice As temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, TriMet is officially on watch for snow and ice. If a winter storm strikes this season, we’ll be ready, thanks to the hard work of our team here at […]
Deck the halls — not the roads — with TriMet as your sleigh this holiday season November 27, 2024 by Tyler Graf TriMet can take you to the best seasonal events without the hassle of parking, but always remember to plan ahead The holiday season is back, and so are the festivities that come with it. Whether you’re heading to Portland’s annual Tree Lighting at Pioneer Courthouse Square, holiday events around the region or doing a little […]
TriMet adding weekend bus service in Gresham and Troutdale November 21, 2024 by Mark Miller Line 81 will run on all days, connecting communities and serving commuters TriMet’s latest bus service improvements are coming to East Multnomah County on Sunday, Dec. 1. We’re adding more buses on Line 81-Kane/257th, including on weekends. We’re also making a small route adjustment to serve more people in Gresham. The improved Line 81 will […]
[VIDEO] Next stop: campus! Schools team up with TriMet for new bus service on Line 25 October 7, 2024 by Mark Miller Brand-new bus stop at the heart of Mt. Hood Community College’s campus helps connect students with home, work and other destinations Students returning to Mt. Hood Community College for the fall term are finding something new on campus: a TriMet bus stop. Mt. Hood Community College is the new endpoint for Line 25-Glisan/Troutdale Rd, which […]
