The Portland Mercury

TriMet’s Present Crisis, and Uncertain Future

This story has been updated to clarify the sources of payroll tax revenue TriMet receives. TriMet is facing a $300 million budget gap, and it’s unclear when—or if—the public transit agency can expect ...
The Business Journals

TriMet to purchase vacant Old Town Greyhound terminal

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min TriMet said it will use $11.97 ...
BikePortland.org

TriMet to purchase former Greyhound terminal in Old Town

*Updated with statement from TriMet at 11:23 am.* The former Greyhound station in Old Town across the street from Union Station will soon house TriMet buses if a plan to purchase the building goes ...
Willamette Week

TriMet Announces Steep Service Cuts to Close Budget Gap

Riders on the MAX Green Line will have to change trains at Gateway Transit Center. (Brian Brose) On Monday, TriMet unveiled the specifics of a plan to reduce bus and train service in the Portland ...
KOIN 6

TriMet plans to cut service in 2026 with dozens of bus lines at risk: What we know

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Budget cuts are leading to service changes at TriMet, but the transit agency wants its riders to weigh in before anything is finalized. TriMet, the operator of Portland’s bus ...
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TriMet announces potential MAX line cuts following recent bus service reductions

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - TriMet announced potential cuts to MAX train routes in the new year, just days after reducing evening service on five bus lines. The transit agency reduced service frequency on ...
OPB

TriMet’s first service cuts begin Sunday as $300M budget gap looms

Oregon’s largest transit agency will reduce bus service on a handful of routes beginning Sunday. This is the first of three service cuts that Portland metro area’s TriMet expects to make over the next ...
katu

TriMet accuses union of making 'false' and 'concerning allegations'

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) is responding with more details after the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU), which represents bus drivers ...
Railway Age

Transit Briefs: TriMet, Maryland Purple Line

TriMet recently announced that it is in the process of completing a round of organizational changes as part of the agency’s ongoing effort to address a significant structural budget gap and bring ...
Fox 12 Oregon

TriMet announces budget cuts, layoffs to address $300M shortfall

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - TriMet is implementing changes, including $17.7 million in cuts and the elimination of 68 positions, to address a significant budget shortfall. TriMet is facing a projected ...
KGW8

TriMet lays off 26 employees amid budget shortfall

PORTLAND, Ore. — TriMet announced it has eliminated 68 positions, resulting in the layoffs of 26 employees, amid its growing budget gap. The agency said Wednesday that the organizational changes were ...