How is TriMet funded?
In 2018, the entire system averaged 310,000 rides per weekday and operates buses and trains between the hours of approximately 5 a.m. and 2 a.m. TriMet’s annual budget for FY 2018 is $525.8 million, with 30% of resources coming from a district-wide payroll tax and 10% from fares.
How do I contact TriMet?
(503) 238-7433TriMet / Customer service
Is the Portland Streetcar free for PSU students?
The Portland Streetcar runs through the center of PSU campus, including stops in the Urban Center Plaza and Park Blocks. The Portland Streetcar is FREE to you if you’re a PSU student—your PSU Student ID card is valid fare. It connects the South Waterfront district to the main Oregon Health & Science University campus.
How much is bus fare in Portland Oregon?
Hop fares
| 2½-Hour Ticket | Earn a pass (ride free) after spending… | |
|---|---|---|
| Day Pass | ||
| TriMet Adult | $2.50 | $5 |
| Eligibility TriMet Youth, Honored Citizen | $1.25 | $2.50 |
| C-TRAN Local Adult 1 | $1.80 | $4.25 |
Is Portland Streetcar part of TriMet?
The Portland Streetcar is a streetcar system in Portland, Oregon, that opened in 2001 and serves areas surrounding downtown Portland. As with the heavier-duty MAX Light Rail network which serves the broader Portland metropolitan area, Portland Streetcars are operated and maintained by TriMet.
Does TriMet lose money?
It projects a $135.4 million loss in the next fiscal year, which runs from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. With a sharp drop in ridership from the February 2020 weekly average, nearly 70% at its lowest point, TriMet fare revenue was down by $20 million for fiscal year 2020.
How do I file a complaint with Trimet?
We want to hear from you! All complaints, commendations or questions may be directed to LIFT Customer Service at 503-962-8000, option #2. All complaints are documented and investigated by our customer service staff.
How do you text Trimet?
You can get TransitTracker™ arrival times on your phone in a text message. Just text your Stop ID Number to 27299 to get arrivals for the buses and trains serving that stop.
Is TriMet free for PSU students?
PSU Transportation & Parking Services is a recognized TriMet outlet. NOTE: These fares are not discounted for PSU students or employees. For information on discounted transit passes, please visit the Student or Employee Transit Program pages.
Can you pay cash on TriMet?
You can pay with cash on the bus. When you board, tell the operator whether you want a 2½-Hour Ticket or a Day Pass, for Adult, Honored Citizen or Youth. Insert coins or bills into the farebox (exact change only), then grab your ticket from the printer on your right. Keep this ticket until you have completed your trip.
Is TriMet free on Thanksgiving?
Our service runs on special schedules for the holidays listed below….Thanksgiving November 24, 2022.
| Buses | Sunday schedule Bus lines that normally do not run on Sundays will not be in service. |
|---|---|
| Streetcar | Sunday schedule |
What is the difference between light rail and streetcar?
And although streetcars often run as single railcars while light rail often runs with trains made up of multiple railcars, there are exceptions to that too. Some might hesitate to call them streetcars. But they both run trains in mixed-traffic with cars, and some of those trains have multiple railcars.