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TriMet had just 8 hybrid diesel-electric vehicles in its fleet of roughly 670 buses as of January. The battery-electric buses reduce emissions by 75 tons annually compared to the hybrid buses.
TriMet currently has 658 buses and plans to have 929 by the time it will have a nondiesel fleet. -- Andrew Theen [email protected] 503-294-4026 @andrewtheen ...
TriMet has welcomed a “new generation” to its fleet of electric buses, taking another step toward its goal of operating all battery-powered vehicles by 2040. Four new buses arrived at TriMet ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — TriMet is expanding its electric bus fleet. The agency plans to triple the number of e-buses it has picking up riders on Portland-area roads. TriMet marked Earth Day on Monday ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - In a major step toward TriMet’s ambitious goal to convert completely to a greener bus fleet by 2040, starting this week they are rolling out their newest electric buses.
New TriMet buses replace older fleet. April 6, ... TriMet’s six new buses unveiled this week are the first of 70 diesel buses it will get this year. “One of my top priorities during my tenure is to ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — TriMet is vowing to make its carbon footprint smaller and has laid out an eight-step plan to do so. On Friday, TriMet General Manager Doug Kelsey said in a written statement ...
Articulated buses aren’t new by any means – they were included in TriMet’s fleet in the ’90s – but the Division FX buses’ bright green color gives them a modern, sleek look. The other cool thing about ...
How Fleet Week will impact TriMet in Portland. Beginning Wednesday June 5, ships of the US Navy, U.S. Coast Guard will be sailing into Portland. By Paulina Aguilar.
PORTLAND, Ore. — TriMet released a notice last week that its FX2-Division 60-foot-long rapid buses are being pulled from service as a precaution against mechanical issues. The FX buses, which ...
TriMet is providing about 30 million fewer rides each year than it did in 2019, another indication of just how much life has changed in the Portland area since the pandemic. Declining ridership ...