Electric Buses Update: Lots of Progress and Some Challenges

Electric Buses Update: Lots of Progress and Some Challenges 2021 is looking increasingly like it will be a good year for our community – vaccines! — as well as our electric buses.  We’re rolling out more buses, including buses with longer ranges and what we believe is...

Raising our Voices Against Hate, Discrimination and Systemic Racism

Raising Our Voices Against Hate, Discrimination and Systemic Racism A Statement from TriMet’s Board of Directors   To those using their voices to rally against hate, discrimination and systemic racism—we hear you and we join you in the call for systemic change....
What happens if someone who might have COVID-19 rides a bus?

What happens if someone who might have COVID-19 rides a bus?

What happens if someone who might have COVID-19 rides a bus? There’s a lot on our plates everyday, but the most important thing is always the safety of our riders and employees. This takes on a new urgency as we confront the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. We’re...
All The Ways To Pay — Including Cash

All The Ways To Pay — Including Cash

All The Ways To Pay — Including Cash Change is hard. And at the beginning of this year, we made a major change: we modernized how we pay for transit by retiring two payment methods — paper fares and the TriMet Tickets App — that had been with us for a long time.  All...
We’re Taking Action Today To Reduce Our Emissions

We’re Taking Action Today To Reduce Our Emissions

We’re Taking Action Today To Reduce Our Emissions The time for climate action is now — and we must all step up to protect our planet. Today, we’re announcing a number of actions we’re taking to reduce our agency’s — and our region’s — carbon...