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News Release Archives - 2010

December 28, 2010
Ride TriMet and celebrate safely

December 21, 2010
TriMet awarded federal grant for energy-saving devices on MAX

December 21, 2010
TriMet and Clackamas County partners team up to help keep shoppers safe this holiday season

December 20, 2010
Local minority contractor reaches highest participation on a TriMet project

December 6, 2010
TriMet and Clackamas County partners team up to help keep shoppers safe this holiday season

December 1, 2010
TriMet opens 85th MAX station in Gresham

November 24, 2010
TriMet's Red Line takes holiday travelers to PDX

November 16, 2010
TriMet begins testing at its 85th MAX station

November 5, 2010
TriMet's Night Stop drops riders off between stops

November 3, 2010
TriMet's new bus Fuel and Wash facilities goes into operation tonight

October 29, 2010
Rail maintenance work near Union Station affects service October 30-31

October 29, 2010
Paying for Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail

October 21, 2010
Rail work at Skidmore Fountain MAX station affects service October 22-24

October 15, 2010
Rail~Volution conference returns to Portland from October 18 to 21

October 7, 2010
TriMet riders should expect delays during Portland Marathon on Oct. 10

October 4, 2010
Demolition set for aging Merlo wash building

September 23, 2010
TriMet terminates operator reading Kindle on bus

September 15, 2010
TriMet adds service for Race for the Cure

September 10, 2010
Green Line turns 1 on Sunday

September 1, 2010
TriMet to fully restore service to Willamette Heights Sunday

August 27, 2010
TriMet terminates bus operator involved in April fatal bus accident

August 25, 2010
Changes to bus and MAX service, fare increase take effect in September

August 25, 2010
TriMet to restore service to Willamette Heights on Monday

August 20, 2010
TriMet puts final touches on station design project in Gresham

August 17, 2010
TriMet launches TransitTracker by text

July 29, 2010
TriMet opens first Bike & Ride at Sunset Transit Center

July 27, 2010
Safety & Service Excellence Task Force schedule

July 26, 2010
Federal share for Portland-Milwaukie project set at 50 percent

July 23, 2010
First Step summer work program gives at-risk youth real-world experience

July 22, 2010
TriMet selects new Executive Director of Capital Projects

July 21, 2010
TriMet & Union declare impasse in contract negotiations

July 12, 2010
TriMet's General Manager rolls out plans to improve safety after April fatal bus accident

July 9, 2010
TriMet to receive federal funds to buy new hybrid buses

June 30, 2010
TriMet adds extra MAX service for Fourth of July celebrations

June 28, 2010
TriMet to install new and improved oil tanks

June 24, 2010
Red Line service interrupted for track maintenance

June 21, 2010
TriMet begins work on access control project in Gresham

June 14, 2010
TriMet conducts WES safety campaign

June 11, 2010
May ridership report

June 10, 2010
TriMet launches new mobile-friendly website

June 9, 2010
Phase 1 safety review released

June 8, 2010
Sunset Bike & Ride coming soon

June 4, 2010
Summer bus service changes effective June 6

June 2, 2010
Take TriMet to Rose Festival events

June 2, 2010
Two new members appointed to TriMet Board

May 28, 2010
Summer season begins for Washington Park Shuttle

May 26, 2010
TriMet partners with junaio to bring nearest transit information and schedules to riders via augmented reality

May 25, 2010
TriMet makes change to Line 6 and courtesy stops to improve safety

May 19, 2010
TriMet responds to grand jury decision in fatal bus accident

May 17, 2010
No. 85! TriMet breaks ground on new MAX station

May 11, 2010
April ridership report

April 28, 2010
New TriMet General Manager selected

April 27, 2010
TriMet's commitment to safety and supporting employees

April 23, 2010
TriMet Recognizes Operators of the Year

April 20, 2010
TriMet makes final adjustments to service cut proposal following 3 public hearings

April 19, 2010
TriMet selects new Executive Director of Operations

April 12, 2010
For second month in a row, overall ridership is up

April 5, 2010
WES train warnings now quieter in Beaverton

April 1, 2010
TriMet receives federal grant to enhance security efforts

March 25, 2010
MAX service interruption on Steel Bridge March 28

March 22, 2010
TriMet adjusts service cut proposal, adds a third public hearing

March 18, 2010
TriMet General Manager Fred Hansen to pursue other opportunities

March 11, 2010
Two new members appointed to TriMet Board

March 9, 2010
For the first time in a year, systemwide ridership is up

March 5, 2010
Public can still comment on proposed service cuts

February 22, 2009
Open houses on proposed service cuts start on Feb. 23

February 17, 2010
TriMet breaks ground on its largest stimulus project at Merlo bus facility

February 12, 2010
January overall ridership flattens out

February 10, 2010
TriMet faces $27 million in cuts for FY11 budget

February 8, 2010
TriMet holds open houses for Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Project

January 28, 2010
WES marks first year in service

January 26, 2010
TriMet terminates operator for altercation

January 12, 2010
December ridership report shows MAX trips increasing

January 7, 2010
Martin Luther King Jr. Day service

January 5, 2010
TriMet's Milwaukie Park and Ride facility opens for riders