TriMet is ramping up efforts to combat fare evasion as it seeks to restore pre-pandemic ridership levels on its buses and trains.

Business TriMet ridership remains down by a third from 2019, and the recovery is slowing Published: Apr. 27, 2025, 7:07 a.m.

In an appeal to state lawmakers, TriMet is warning of “drastic” service cuts without a boost in state funding, claiming the agency faces a “fiscal cliff” in 2031.

Updated: August 1, 7 pm The TriMet Board of Directors is responsible for making key decisions for Portland’s public transit agency, affecting everybody who rides the system every day. But ...

TriMet is also encouraging riders to report code violations and disruptions on public transit. Anyone can call or text the agency's 24-hour security hotline at 503-238-7433 (RIDE), or contact ...

On Monday, TriMet announced that beginning July 1, the agency will begin a massive new push on enforcing the rules for riding MAX trains and busses.

PORTLAND, Ore. — TriMet has proposed replacing its late night/early morning MAX trains with an extended bus service, citing maintenance needs and low nighttime ridership.

TriMet's chief safety officer says the transit agency has made investments to boost security amid a spate of recent attacks, including a recent stabbing of two teenagers on a TriMet train.

The TriMet board of directors voted 6-1 Wednesday to increase single-use fares for its Portland-area busses and trains.

A bus driver for TriMet is talking to FOX 12 and claims drivers aren’t equipped for winter weather, and something needs to change.

TriMet just launched the public feedback process for their plans to raise transit fares. The agency’s board voted in support of the increase last month and the changes, which would go into effect ...

According to TriMet, the proposed Forward Together bus service concept would “bring bus service to 50,000 more people, weekend service to 100,000 more and significant increases to frequent buses ...