http://trimet.org/tv/index.htm en-us ℗ & © 2008 TriMet Rider news, tips, MAX construction updates and fun stuff from TriMet. TriMet TriMet TV is a video podcast for riders featuring news and information about TriMet transit services and construction projects in Portland, Oregon. TriMet TV is a video podcast for riders featuring news and information about TriMet transit services and construction projects in Portland, Oregon. TriMet tv@trimet.org TriMet 22 new MAX Light Rail vehicles are joining the TriMet fleet. Not only do they have a sleek new look, they offer more seating, improved safety features, better mileage and a smoother ride. 22 new MAX Light Rail vehicles are joining the TriMet fleet. Not only do they have a sleek new look, they offer more seating, improved safety features, better mileage and a smoother ride. 22 new MAX Light Rail vehicles are joining the TriMet fleet. Not only do they have a sleek new look, they offer more seating, improved safety features, better mileage and a smoother ride. http://trimet.org/tv/episode30/060309nextgenmax.m4v Wed, 3 Jun 2009 19:00:00 GMT 1:55 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, fleet, new, vehicle, train, rail, TriMet As any rider will tell you, artwork abounds on TriMet's MAX Light Rail and WES Commuter Rail lines. As any rider will tell you, artwork abounds on TriMet's MAX Light Rail and WES Commuter Rail lines. You can find art at stations, on shelters and on bridges. Some pieces are impossible to miss, while others are a little harder to spot. Quite often, the art is built right into the station itself! As any rider will tell you, artwork abounds on TriMet's MAX Light Rail and WES Commuter Rail lines. You can find art at stations, on shelters and on bridges. Some pieces are impossible to miss, while others are a little harder to spot. Quite often, the art is built right into the station itself! http://trimet.org/tv/episode29/050609publicart.m4v Wed, 6 May 2009 19:00:00 GMT 3:42 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, art, artwork, public, public art, max, wes, rail, commission, program, artist, sculpture, station TriMet At any given time, TriMet field supervisors can be found throughout the transit system, helping to keep buses and trains moving. At any given time, TriMet field supervisors can be found throughout the transit system, helping to keep buses and trains moving. At any given time, TriMet field supervisors can be found throughout the transit system, helping to keep buses and trains moving. http://trimet.org/tv/episode28/041009fieldsupervisor.m4v Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:00:00 GMT 2:28 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bus, field supervisor, snow TriMet It's time to replace some of our oldest buses, which are nearly 20 years old. This month, 40 new buses will be added to the TriMet fleet. They are replacing some of our oldest buses, which are nearly 20 years old. The 2900 series bus, made by New Flyer, offers the latest in technology, fuel efficiency and emissions. This month, 40 new buses will be added to the TriMet fleet. They are replacing some of our oldest buses, which are nearly 20 years old. The 2900 series bus, made by New Flyer, offers the latest in technology, fuel efficiency and emissions. http://trimet.org/tv/episode27/032009newbuses.m4v Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:00:00 GMT 1:47 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bus, new, flyer, 2900, replace, old, fleet, high-tech, emissions TriMet WES riders reveal how they'll spend their commute time riding TriMet's new commuter rail line. WES Commuter Rail is now open, giving commuters in Washington and Clackamas counties an alternative to I-5/Highway 217. We asked WES riders how they plan to use their 'WES time.' WES Commuter Rail is now open, giving commuters in Washington and Clackamas counties an alternative to I-5/Highway 217. We asked WES riders how they plan to use their 'WES time.' http://trimet.org/tv/episode26/020409westime.m4v Thu, 5 Feb 2009 19:00:00 GMT 2:00 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, wes, train, rail, commuter, westside, express, service, beaverton, tigard, tualatin, wilsonville, washington square, time, commute, ride, rider TriMet We've been busy testing the new WES Commuter Rail trains so you have a safe and smooth ride. TriMet's new WES Commuter Rail service is opening February 2, 2009. Over the last few months, we've been busy testing the new trains so you have a safe and smooth ride. TriMet's new WES Commuter Rail service is opening February 2, 2009. Over the last few months, we've been busy testing the new trains so you have a safe and smooth ride. http://trimet.org/tv/episode25/01192009westrains.m4v Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:00:00 GMT 3:20 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, wes, train, rail, commuter, westside, express, service, beaverton, tigard, tualatin, wilsonville, washington square TriMet Thinking about bringing your bike on the bus? It's easy! Thinking about bringing your bike on the bus? It's easy! Thinking about bringing your bike on the bus? It's easy! http://trimet.org/tv/episode24/12172008loadyourbike.m4v Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:00:00 GMT 2:31 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bikes, bike rack, bus, loading, unloading TriMet If you are traveling alone between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., you can ask your bus operator to stop anywhere along the route, not just at designated stops. If you are traveling alone between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., you can ask your bus operator to stop anywhere along the route, not just at designated stops. If you are traveling alone between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., you can ask your bus operator to stop anywhere along the route, not just at designated stops. http://trimet.org/tv/episode23/112408nightstop.m4v Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:00:00 GMT 1:16 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, riding at night, night stop, bus, after dark TriMet RideWise helps older adults and people with disabilities travel safely and independently using public transportation. RideWise helps older adults and people with disabilities travel safely and independently using public transportation. RideWise helps older adults and people with disabilities travel safely and independently using public transportation. http://trimet.org/tv/episode21/092908ridewise.m4v Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:00:00 GMT 1:55 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, seniors, disabilities, bus, max, train, safe, training, orientation TriMet When buses, trains and bikes share the road, it's even more important to practice safe driving and safe riding. Cyclists can help by following a few simple "rules of the road." When buses, trains and bikes share the road, it's even more important to practice safe driving and safe riding. Cyclists can help by following a few simple "rules of the road." When buses, trains and bikes share the road, it's even more important to practice safe driving and safe riding. Cyclists can help by following a few simple "rules of the road." http://trimet.org/tv/episode20/090908bikes-bus.m4v Tue, 9 Sep 2008 19:00:00 GMT 3:33 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bike, cyclists, bus, max, train, safe, sharing, road, rules TriMet Line 72-Killingsworth/82nd Ave is TriMet's most popular bus line, with more than 20,000 riders daily. Climb aboard, and see where it takes you! Line 72-Killingsworth/82nd Ave is TriMet's most popular bus line, with more than 20,000 riders daily. Climb aboard, and see where it takes you! Line 72-Killingsworth/82nd Ave is TriMet's most popular bus line, with more than 20,000 riders daily. Climb aboard, and see where it takes you! http://trimet.org/tv/episode19/080608line72.m4v Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:00:00 GMT 2:42 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, 72, killingsworth, 82nd, bus, line, route TriMet Starting in September 2009, riders will be able to travel from Clackamas Town Center to downtown Portland in 39 minutes on TriMet's newest MAX line, the Green Line. Starting in September 2009, riders will be able to travel from Clackamas Town Center to downtown Portland in 39 minutes on TriMet's newest MAX line, the Green Line. Starting in September 2009, riders will be able to travel from Clackamas Town Center to downtown Portland in 39 minutes on TriMet's newest MAX line, the Green Line. http://trimet.org/tv/episode18/071408i205.m4v Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:00:00 GMT 2:28 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, light rail, green line, clackamas TriMet We're installing a new automatic stop announcement system on half of the bus fleet. Did you know that some TriMet buses can talk? Well, sort of. We're installing a new stop announcement system that makes it easier to get on the right bus and get off at the right stop. Did you know that some TriMet buses can talk? Well, sort of. We're installing a new stop announcement system that makes it easier to get on the right bus and get off at the right stop. http://trimet.org/tv/episode17/052708asa.m4v Wed, 28 May 2008 19:00:00 GMT 1:47 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bus, stop, announce, speaker, system TriMet Find out how TriMet's transportation planners decide what service goes where, when. Ever wonder why the bus or MAX goes one place, but not another? Or why some lines run more frequently than others? Find out how TriMet's transportation planners decide what service goes where, when. Ever wonder why the bus or MAX goes one place, but not another? Or why some lines run more frequently than others? Find out how TriMet's transportation planners decide what service goes where, when. http://trimet.org/tv/episode16/051608transitplan.m4v Fri, 16 May 2008 19:00:00 GMT 3:01 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, bus, planning, transportation, planners, service TriMet We're refurbishing the body and paint on 26 of our oldest MAX vehicles. We're in the process of refurbishing the body and paint on 26 of our oldest MAX vehicles. Here's how we do it... We're in the process of refurbishing the body and paint on 26 of our oldest MAX vehicles. Here's how we do it... http://trimet.org/tv/episode15/042908maxmakeover.m4v Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:00:00 GMT 2:31 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, makeover, body, paint, train TriMet Here at TriMet, we're proud to help keep our community green. While buses and MAX reduce air pollution and traffic congestion, we're looking for ways to reduce our own impact on the environment. While buses and MAX reduce air pollution and traffic congestion, we're looking for ways to reduce our own impact on the environment. http://trimet.org/tv/episode14/040708sustainability.m4v Mon, 7 Apr 2008 19:00:00 GMT 2:40 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, sustainability, green, environment, livability, fuel TriMet If you're planning on bringing your bicycle on MAX, here's what you need to know. If you're planning on bringing your bicycle on MAX, here's what you need to know. If you're planning on bringing your bicycle on MAX, here's what you need to know. http://trimet.org/tv/episode13/031208bikesonmax.m4v Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:00:00 GMT 1:37 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, bike, bicycle, ride, load, onboard, mode TriMet Here's what to do when a ticket machine isn't working. Wondering what to do when the ticket machine is out of order? Don't give up just yet. There are other ways to purchase your fare. Wondering what to do when the ticket machine is out of order? Don't give up just yet. There are other ways to purchase your fare. http://trimet.org/tv/episode12/030508ticketmachines.m4v Wed, 5 Mar 2008 19:00:00 GMT 1:36 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, bus, ticket, machine, out of order, broken, fare, pay, buy TriMet Learn about the progress of TriMet's new security plan. TriMet is improving security on the transit system to help keep you safe. TriMet is improving security on the transit system to help keep you safe. http://trimet.org/tv/episode11/012408security.m4v Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:00:00 GMT 2:11 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, bus, security, safety TriMet A day in the life of a MAX light rail operator. My name is Donna Popi, and I operate the MAX trains. My name is Donna Popi, and I operate the MAX trains. http://trimet.org/tv/episode10/123107railop.m4v Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:00:00 GMT 2:48 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, light rail, rail, max, operator TriMet Riding TriMet: Four quick tips. Commuting on TriMet? Here are four quick tips that will help make it a smooth and easy ride. Commuting on TriMet? Here are four quick tips that will help make it a smooth and easy ride. http://trimet.org/tv/episode9/122007easyride.m4v Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:00:00 GMT 1:51 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bus, fare, ride, tips TriMet If you plan to take TriMet during a snow or ice storm, here's what you need to know. When the weather turns bad, many people turn to TriMet. If you plan to take TriMet during a snow or ice storm, here's what you need to know. When the weather turns bad, many people turn to TriMet. If you plan to take TriMet during a snow or ice storm, here's what you need to know. http://trimet.org/tv/episode8/120407winterweather.m4v Tue, 4 Dec 2007 19:00:00 GMT 2:15 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bus, snow, ice, winter, weather, ride, route TriMet From Beaverton to Gresham and all stops in between, see where Line 20 takes you! TriMet's Bus Line 20-Burnside/Stark travels through 15 neighborhoods from Beaverton to Gresham. Take a ride and see where it takes you! TriMet's Bus Line 20-Burnside/Stark travels through 15 neighborhoods from Beaverton to Gresham. Take a ride and see where it takes you! http://trimet.org/tv/episode7/112607line20.m4v Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:00:00 GMT 2:39 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bus, 20, line, route, burnside, stark, beaverton, downtown, gresham TriMet TriMet's MAX Red Line makes it easy to get to Portland International Airport. Flying out of PDX? TriMet's MAX Red Line is a convenient and inexpensive way to get to and from Portland International Airport. Flying out of PDX? TriMet's MAX Red Line is a convenient and inexpensive way to get to and from Portland International Airport. http://trimet.org/tv/episode6/111907maxtopdx.m4v Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:00:00 GMT 1:26 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, max, light rail, pdx, airport, plane, train, service, travel TriMet Get the inside scoop from Operator Dave Maier. Ever wondered what it's like behind that big wheel? Get the inside scoop from Part-Time Bus Operator Dave Maier. Ever wondered what it's like behind that big wheel? Get the inside scoop from Part-Time Bus Operator Dave Maier. http://trimet.org/tv/episode5/110607busoperator.m4v Tue, 6 Nov 2007 19:00:00 GMT 2:22 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, bus, operator, driver, driving, riders TriMet Got a phone? It's easy to find out when your bus or MAX is coming. Did you know you can get real-time arrival information for buses and MAX, right over the phone? It's easy, thanks to TriMet's TransitTracker. See how it works. Did you know you can get real-time arrival information for buses and MAX, right over the phone? It's easy, thanks to TriMet's TransitTracker. See how it works. http://trimet.org/tv/episode4/102607transittracker.m4v Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:00:00 GMT 1:56 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, tracker, real-time, arrival, bus, max, information, time, schedule, phone, gps, satellite, stop, station TriMet Watch the sparks fly! Watch the sparks fly as crews install the last of four new MAX light rail track crossings on 5th and 6th avenues in downtown Portland. It's all part of the Portland Mall Light Rail Project—The Next Big Thing Downtown. Watch the sparks fly as crews install the last of four new MAX light rail track crossings on 5th and 6th avenues in downtown Portland. It's all part of the Portland Mall Light Rail Project—The Next Big Thing Downtown. http://trimet.org/tv/episode3/102207trackcrossing.m4v Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:00:00 GMT 1:40 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, portland mall, transit mall, construction, project, downtown, max, track, crossing, rail, train TriMet Find out about big changes in store for Portland's downtown area. The Portland Mall Light Rail Project is under way, making major renovations that will transform Portland's aging transit mall into a vibrant and inviting place for residents, commuters and shoppers. Opening in 2009, a new MAX light rail line to Clackamas County—dubbed the "Green Line"—will run the length of the Mall, connecting Union Station and Portland State University. The Portland Mall Light Rail Project is under way, making major renovations that will transform Portland's aging transit mall into a vibrant and inviting place for residents, commuters and shoppers. Opening in 2009, a new MAX light rail line to Clackamas County—dubbed the "Green Line"—will run the length of the Mall, connecting Union Station and Portland State University. http://trimet.org/tv/episode2/101507mallproject.mov Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:00:00 GMT 1:48 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, portland mall, transit mall, construction, project, downtown, max, train, rail TriMet Stop by SW 6th & Alder to learn about The Next Big Thing Downtown. Take a tour of TriMet's new Portland Mall Information Center. Located at SW 6th & Alder downtown, it's the place to learn about the Portland Mall Light Rail Project, The Next Big Thing Downtown. Take a tour of TriMet's new Portland Mall Information Center. Located at SW 6th & Alder downtown, it's the place to learn about the Portland Mall Light Rail Project, The Next Big Thing Downtown. http://trimet.org/tv/episode1/100507infocenter.m4v Thu, 4 Oct 2007 19:00:00 GMT 1:07 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon, portland mall, transit mall, info center TriMet TriMet TV is coming soon... (Whatever it is.) So they're putting TVs on MAX? Wait... It must be a new hidden-camera prank show! Or... We ask you the question: What exactly is TriMet TV? So they're putting TVs on MAX? Wait... It must be a new hidden-camera prank show! Or... We ask you the question: What exactly is TriMet TV? http://trimet.org/tv/preview/091907whatistmtv.m4v Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:00:00 GMT 1:24 trimet, tv, transit, portland, oregon no