TriMet’s Board of Directors has adopted a $1.96 billion overall budget for fiscal year 2026 (FY2026) that supports MAX light rail, WES commuter rail, bus, and LIFT paratransit services and takes steps ...

A new opinion column from Rep. John Ley examines rising TriMet costs, declining ridership, proposed tax hikes, and the impact on Clark County’s transit future.

Politics TriMet calls for greater funding in legislative transportation package The transit agency said ongoing annual operating deficits could force it to cut more than 50 bus routes by 2031.

Portland’s transit agency will have cut service by 35 percent in 2035 when I-5 Bridge replacement complete Rep. John Ley for Clark County Today Last week, Portland’s transit agency issued its latest ...

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.

Posted: January 30, 2025 | Last updated: January 30, 2025 Portland police took a man into custody on Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly barricaded himself inside a TriMet bus.

After Oregon lawmakers passed a bill to deter drug use on public transportation, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office marked its first arrest for the new crime on Tuesday.

High temperatures are expected to be in the triple digits. When they get to 100 degrees or higher, TriMet limits MAX to a top speed of 35 mph and WES to 40 mph.

North Texas officials increase a proposed high-speed rail study budget by $1.6 million. Also, NJ Transit agrees to become the “Agency of Record” for the two-decade old effort to build a light rail ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - This heat wave is also impacting TriMet service in the Portland metro area. Many people who live in ...

Yes, heat waves can cause MAX delays because trains have to slow down. TriMet has upgraded the system in recent years to maintain full speed at higher temperatures, but there's still an upper limit.

TriMet released that with temperatures at or above 100 degrees, MAX trains will be limited to a speed of 35 mph and the WES Commuter rail will be reduced to 40 mph.