Ask TriMet: How Do Service Alerts Get Posted? “Where’s my train?!” If there is anything more frustrating than a delayed train or bus, it’s being in the dark about it — how long you should expect to wait and what your options are. We put a lot of effort into making...
Red Lanes 101: What You Need to Know About Transit-Only Lanes Seeing red on Portland’s streets recently? There’s a good reason why. Transit-only lanes marked by red paint are being installed on several traffic-choked Portland streets. These lanes should help speed up...
How Do You Become a Bus Operator? There are lots of reasons why people drive for TriMet. Some are attracted by the pay and others by the great benefits. For many, it’s a stable job with opportunities to grow. More still don’t want to be cooped up in...
How We’re Speeding Up Buses Sometimes a small change in our roads can have a big impact on how fast we all get home. Recently, we’ve been working with PBOT and ODOT to improve intersections where buses (and cars) frequently get stuck in traffic. Here’s...