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TriMet has launched a new pilot service called "NEXT" which offers on-demand rides for the elderly and riders with ...
Bus drivers pay too, albeit indirectly. For example, one of the many small ways TriMet can close the gap between revenue and projected costs is to delay some scheduled bus replacements.
TriMet bus driver leaves woman in wheelchair at Portland stop After nearly missing a stop in Southeast Portland, a TriMet driver reportedly couldn't position her bus so that a woman in a ...
TriMet buses will make more stops on some routes and stop serving other routes altogether. TriMet officials said 30% of all bus lines will see some change with this new plan, part of their ...
TriMet says new sixty-foot-long segmented buses will increase space for riders while cutting down on transit time. But with the bigger buses come new bus stops - raised platforms that will be ...
A TriMet bus driver is being recognized for coming ... It was around 1 a.m. when he saw a man at the bus stop near Northeast 33rd Avenue and Killingsworth Street. "When I opened the doors, I ...
Seven people were hurt Tuesday when a TriMet bus stopped suddenly ... The driver told police another driver cut off the bus in traffic and he had to stop to avoid it. Fire crews said the victims ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Covered shelters at TriMet bus and streetcar stops are increasingly becoming targets for vandalism. Tyler Graf, a spokesperson for TriMet, said in June there were nearly 100 ...
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The last passenger on the TriMet bus who got off at a stop just before the crash that killed two people last weekend has come forward. Investigators on Thursday released a ...
"We want to take that out to some of our grade separated stops ... the bus and they're going to start yelling and start threatening." These problems have surged since the pandemic, and TriMet ...
Last night a TriMet bus operator made an abrupt stop – causing some injuries to passengers – in order to avoid someone riding a bicycle in downtown Portland. The man on the bike reportedly failed to ...
Why do TriMet buses fart? Not the dainty hiss they let out at bus stops, but the lusty "PHBBBLLTTTT" they sometimes let fly while driving. Do bus drivers have a button that lets them passive ...