Archive for February, 2009
Proposed TriMet service cuts and Fareless Square changes
Here are the official proposed changes TriMet has in mind to help them cut their FY10 budget by $13.5 million. Here are their official proposed changes for TriMet bus service:
Criteria for service cuts
Low ridership bus lines
Low ridership trips on bus lines and MAX
Alternative service available nearby
12 bus lines proposed to be […]
TriMet cutting service?
The recession has impacted the TriMet budget, with the agency thinking about cutting service to help ride out this recent economic storm. TriMet General Manager Fred Hansen said that the only option to even attempt to stay within budget now is to cut service for specific routes as well as reducing service on off-peak hours […]
New version of PDXBus is out - 2.0
Noticed today that the newest version (2.0) of PDXBus was released! If you’ll recall, I interviewed the creator of PDXBus, Andy Wallace. His iPhone app is tops if you want to access Portland Transit Times on your iPhone. Download it here.
In any case, there are some awesome improvements. From Andy’s site:
The […]