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Service Updates
Schedule changes begin Sunday, November 30
MAX Blue Line will add trains to help relieve crowding.
Some bus lines will have schedule adjustments.
Some bus lines will have added trips. More
MAX Red Line closure December 6-7
Shuttle buses will carry Red Line customers between Gateway and PDX December 6-7. The MAX closure will allow crews to work on the new Green Line signal system. More
Holiday service
Enjoy a night out and leave the driving to us! TriMet is offering free rides on buses, MAX and Portland Streetcar New Year's Eve from 8 p.m. until the end of the service day. More
What's New
Mark your calendars
WES Commuter Rail opens for service February 2, 2009. More
A new look for TriMet tickets and passes
Next time you buy a ticket or pass from a ticket machine, a grocery store or the TriMet Ticket Office, you'll notice a few changes. More
Say goodbye to old ticket machines
Installation of approximately 60 new ticket machines has started and should be complete this spring. More
Strapped for cash? Try out TriMet's new 14-Day Pass
A 14-Day Pass offers the savings and convenience of a 1-Month Pass but is valid for 2 weeks (14 consecutive days) from the time of purchase. More
Welcome to the New Rider Insider!
We've taken Rider Insider totally online to reduce paper waste and save money. We hope you enjoy the new online format. Let us know how you like this issue. We're open to your ideas for future topics. Email us!
This Holiday Season
Celebrate
Ring in the holiday season at one of the many spectacular holiday events happening in Portland. The kick off began the day after Thanksgiving at Pioneer Courthouse Square for the annual tree lighting ceremony.
Heading out of town?
MAX Red Line is the quick, convenient and economical way to get to and from Portland International Airport.
Perfect stocking stuffers
TriMet's online store has great gift ideas for your loved ones this holiday season.
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Rider Tips
Respect the Ride
Riders have responsibilities, too. The following rules are enforced by TriMet personnel and carry a maximum penalty of $250 and/or exclusion from the system:
- Fare is fair—Valid and correct fare is required.
- Take a stand—Move for seniors and people with disabilities.
- Keep your cool—Don't threaten or intimidate riders or operators.
- Do not disturb—Don't be so loud that you disturb others.
- Make way—Don't block the aisles or doors.
- Pet boarding?—If you bring a pet, keep it in a carrier.
- Lunchtime?—Keep food and drinks in closed containers.
Traveling with kids
If you're bringing children with you on the bus or train, we've got some safety reminders and helpful information. More
Be seen and be safe
If you're riding the bus after dark, we have tips on how you can increase your visibility and prevent accidental pass-ups during the winter months. More
Trip Tools
A handy-dandy new Trip Planner
Our new Online Trip Planner/Interactive Map makes it even easier to get around on TriMet. Now, when you plan a trip, you get a large, easy-to-read map of your trip, complete with transfer points. You can easily drag and zoom the map to see which buses and trains run nearby. Get details on routes, stops and schedules, as well as real-time TransitTracker™ arrivals. Or, locate a Park & Ride lot and get driving directions from Google.
Try it out and let us know what you think.
Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Contact us at riderinsider@trimet.org.
Thanks for riding TriMet!