Mass Transit

STV completes design for first six traction power substations for TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project

The firm is working to modernize the MAX Blue Line’s power infrastructure, one of the oldest components of TriMet’s light-rail system.

TriMet faces service cuts, safety concerns amid $300 million annual budget gap

As TriMet grapples with financial struggles, service changes are set to take effect starting this Sunday. The cuts, aimed at ...

Malfunction keeps traffic off Portland’s Hawthorne Bridge during Tuesday afternoon commute

Update: As of 5:20 p.m., traffic appeared to be moving freely across the bridge. What goes up and will hopefully come back down? Eventually? The answer on Tuesday was the Hawthorne Bridge, whose ...
BikePortland

Lawmakers want $3 million from state coffers for 82nd Avenue bus lanes

In total, TriMet is about $8-10 million short on funding needed to implement the BAT lanes.

Rocks fall on I-5 in South Portland, snarling afternoon traffic

Traffic is backed up on Interstate 5 south of downtown Portland after rocks fell in the southbound lanes, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation. The right southbound lane is closed near ...

More TriMet schedule tweaks arrive March 1, with bigger service cuts expected in August

TriMet is making route changes starting March 1. These are addition changes to previously announced changes that took place ...