Regional transit agency officials hope to speed up trips, keep buses on time and help riders more safely board. PMG FILE PHOTO: RAYMOND …
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TriMet pledges to retain full-force Transit Police, will spend $1.8 million on 'community-based …
TriMet said Wednesday it plans to keep paying for officers from roughly a dozen metro area law enforcement agencies to patrol its rails and transit …
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TriMet moves Transit Police funds to community-based services
TriMet moves Transit Police funds to community-based services. Civic Affairs. $ 1.8M in funding from Transit Police and additional sources reallocated.
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TriMet, other transit agencies seek permission to spend payroll tax to shore up budgets
Transit agencies lobbied lawmakers on that front Monday during a legislative hearing of the Joint Committee on Transportation. TriMet, the Eugene- …
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TriMet kicks Division Transit Project into high gear
TriMet kicks Division Transit Project into high gear. New platform construction has begun on a project that links Gresham to Downtown Portland. High …
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TriMet general manager says fareless transit system is a low priority
TriMet General Manager Doug Kelsey said Friday that a fareless transit system in the Portland area is a “really low priority” for the agency. After a news …
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TriMet MAX project will disrupt regional transit for two weeks, complicating airport travel
The $ 1.2 million project to replace a combined 500 feet of track just west of the Rose Quarter Transit Center and between 9th and 11th Avenue on …
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Even as ridership dips, TriMet gets favorable ratings across region
Some 75% of those polled either strongly or somewhat approved of the tri-county transit agency overall, according to TriMet's annual Attitude …
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TriMet gives serial abuser the boot from public transit for life
The regional transit agency announced the ban Thursday, April 18. It is the first time TriMet has banned someone for life from public transportation.
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'It's creepy': Woman describes riding transit with serial TriMet sex offender
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland woman recently spent an afternoon riding public transportation with a man she met on a gaming website. She didn't …
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