Future of 82nd Ave transit hangs in balance as TriMet nears bus lane decision
One transit advocate shared with me today: “I am on high alert.”
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TriMet: Service cuts will start in November
A 10% overall cut to service is expected by August 2027.
Bicycle rider struck and killed by MAX train after crossing barriers
Authorities say the rider was headed north on SE 8th when they went around caution barriers.
Portlanders tell TriMet: We want continuous bus priority lanes on 82nd Avenue!
Even respondents who identified as drivers want more transit-priority lanes.
TriMet wants to know if they should go bigger for transit on 82nd
Would more spending on transit-priority lanes be worth the cost?
TriMet’s new bike ramp at Hollywood Transit Center is a huge upgrade
It’s much wider and has fewer turns.
$39 million TriMet grant will fund fuel-cell buses for 82nd Ave transit project
It’s a boost for cleaner buses and for 82nd.
Tension at TriMet when temps top 100
You can get a free ride to a cooling center, but you might suffer heat exhaustion waiting for the train to get there.
Reflections of a new TriMet bus driver
After six months on the job, an anonymous TriMet bus driver gives us a look behind the scenes.
Our adventure on the WES train to Wilsonville
It’s fast and the stations are fun, but the lack of service means we don’t use it much.
The tale of TriMet’s #17 and how to lie with a bus schedule
Small route changes can have big negative impacts, and your voice matters in preventing them.
Riding ‘forward together’ on TriMet’s line 51 bus
Some of TriMet’s biggest service changes make my favorite line much more usable.