November 30, 2007

Celebrate Safely on TriMet!

TriMet will provide free bus and MAX service on New Year’s Eve beginning at 8 p.m.

Beginning at 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, all rides on TriMet's MAX and buses will be free. TriMet will provide extra service on MAX Blue and Yellow light rail lines, which will run more often and later into the evening for late-night revelers. Buses will run on regular Monday schedules.

More Blue & Yellow MAX service

• Trains will run every 15 minutes until 1 a.m.
• Trains will run every 30 minutes between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m.
• Final westbound and eastbound Blue and Yellow Line train will leave Pioneer Courthouse Square in downtown Portland around 3 a.m.

MAX Red Line

• Trains will run on the regular weekday schedule with service every 15 minutes between Beaverton Transit Center and Portland International Airport.
• After the last Red Line to the airport leaves Gateway Transit Center at 11:10 p.m., a shuttle will meet Blue Line trains at Gateway Transit Center to take riders to the Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center and the airport until 3 a.m.

New Year’s Day

TriMet MAX and buses will run on Sunday schedules. Regular fares apply.