TriMet Riding Etiquette - what to do with those baby strollers
TriMet has a rule to fold up your baby stroller when boarding the MAX. Those who have boarded MAX with a baby stroller know that this request is a tough one. The crowding on the MAX, your stroller condition & amount of goods that you have with the stroller & other factors play […]
TriMet in this list of “10 things I love about Portland”
I love seeing other people’s opinions on TriMet & public transportation in Portland. Here’s yet another example of someone’s appreciation for TriMet:
“One amazing thing about Portland is that there a very cheap and well established public transport that can bring you anywhere you want to go. We live 5 minutes walk away from the […]
TriMet, Tri-Met or Tri-met?
What is the correct way of spelling out Portland’s public transportation system? Judging by their logo, it’s hard to really get a sense of how you should type it out:
However, if you investigate the TriMet site a bit further… and click on over to their linking to TriMet page, you’ll see that they clearly […]
Hey you, stop that.
I am all for keeping my body as clean as possible. Some may say I have a little OCD. But, some of the ways we clean ourselves should be kept in the home, behind closed doors.
I am talking to you Mr. “Rides line 8 every morning and Q-Tips his ears on the bus”. […]
Wait for Your Stop!
I understand the average rider’s worry that they may miss their stop. But I want to raise awareness and safety concerns about a certain practice I have been noticing/getting annoyed by. I am referring to the common activity of half the riders all jumping up, pushing and shoving their […]
No Standing Zones
This photo is an example of an area on the Max you are not supposed to stand. On the Max I believe this to be a pretty “light rule”. True, standing here may impede the ramp from extending, but I have yet to see that happen. When the train is full, sometimes […]