Riding ‘forward together’ on TriMet’s line 51 bus
Some of TriMet’s biggest service changes make my favorite line much more usable.
Transit
FTA grants TriMet $630,000 for 82nd Ave transit plans
The positive political pile-on continues.
TriMet board member accuses nonprofit partner of ‘pageantry’ and paid testimony
A rare public feud between activists and a transportation agency.
Podcast: Go inside TriMet board meeting taken over by protestors
The audio version of an historic meeting that revealed major fault lines in the transit fare debate.
TriMet board approves fare hike at raucous meeting full of protestors
Protesters yelled “cowards!” at board members as they left the building.
Bike rider injured in collision with Yellow Line MAX train
The man now has an epic story to tell and he’s lucky it wasn’t much worse.
Leaders and activists come together to talk transit troubles
We’ve got to get transit right or the future will be all wrong.
Frog Ferry hosts ‘river run’ as water transit idea re-gains momentum
Hope floats for the future of Willamette River transit service.
Frog Ferry group still gung-ho about getting on the water
Despite setbacks, this ferry project won’t croak.
Governor nominates senior Blumenauer advisor Tyler Frisbee to TriMet board
Frisbee is a bike rider and well-known figure to many advocates.
PBOT: Despite concerns, no major traffic impacts from Hillsdale Rose Lane project (yet)
Have results been as dire as Hillsdale community members feared?
Podcast: TriMet bus driver Dan Christensen
He’s watched “the Portland channel on the big screen” from his bus seat for 16 years