Rail and Bus Projects

Expanding transit in the Portland metro area

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Washington County Commuter Rail (WES)

Opening February 2, 2009, WES Commuter Rail will serve the heavily traveled Interstate 5/Highway 217 corridor, and connect with MAX in Beaverton. Learn more about the project and future WES service

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I-205/Portland Mall MAX Light Rail Project

I-205 Light Rail will bring high-capacity transit service to Clackamas County, Milwaukie and Southeast Portland via a MAX line along I-205. Portland Mall Light Rail will enliven 5th and 6th avenues downtown while adding MAX service between Union Station and Portland State University.

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Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail

Phase 2 of the South Corridor Project, a future Portland-Milwaukie MAX extension is being planned. Learn more about Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail

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Columbia River Crossing

The Columbia River Crossing Project is a bridge, transit and highway improvement project between Oregon and Southwest Washington.  Learn more about the Columbia River Crossing (columbiarivercrossing.org)

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Portland Streetcar Loop

A new Portland Streetcar Loop would serve the Lloyd Center to OMSI and connect to the existing downtown streetcar system. Learn more about the Portland Streetcar Loop

Our Roadmap: The Transit Investment Plan

TriMet's Transit Investment Plan is a rolling five-year plan that serves as a roadmap for expanding service to meet the region's transportation and livability goals. Learn about plans for future transit service and get involved in the decision-making process. Learn more about the TIP