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After temporarily suspending all MAX light rail line service early Friday, TriMet has announced that the agency began restoring MAX service starting at about 1:30 p.m. this afternoon. “It’s ...
A downtown MAX tunnel might be a pipe dream at the moment, but it's been close to 40 years since the first light rail trains started rolling in Portland, and there have been several big additions ...
The first new MAX trains in a decade are rolling out on TriMet's light rail system. Thirty will enter service this year, replacing the fleet's oldest set of trains.
Memorial Day weekend started with a horrific attack on a MAX light rail train at rush hour Friday night. Here is what you need to know about the latest developments: Police identified the victims ...
TriMet has suspended all MAX Light Rail and Portland Streetcar services from Sunday evening until Tuesday morning due to the extreme heat. The Portland Streetcar was forced to canceled service ...
MAX has 145 rail cars, 60 miles of track and 97 stations with $20 billion of investment around them. TriMet and local governments started talking about light rail in the late 1970s to deal with a ...
The Albina-Mississippi TriMet MAX stop in Portland, Oregon, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018. Bradley W. Parks / OPB. Many leaders on the Washington side, where light rail has in the past been painted as a ...
Although MAX service to Clark County remains contentious, light rail is part of Clark County’s history. From 1917, when the I-5 Bridge opened, to 1940, a streetcar operated between Portland and ...
To prepare for Friday morning travelers, MAX light rail trains in the Portland area will run overnight to prevent ice buildup on overhead wires, TriMet officials said Thursday. Because MAX trains ...
A MAX Green Line train pulls into the Southeast Main Street stop near Mall 205 in Portland. If light rail comes to Vancouver, a decision will need to be made about what security and law ...
I can’t find “no cargo bikes” anywhere on the TriMet website, but somehow we all know. This list doesn’t specify bus versus light rail, but obviously the last one about blocking the front view is ...