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Washington lawmakers look to strengthen cell phone law | Oregon Local News - OregonLive.com
--Can you be pulled over in Oregon for holding a cucumber up to your ear ?
U.S. will credit light rail and streetcars for environmental, economic, livability benefits | Oregon Environmental News - – OregonLive.com
After all the rage, TriMet says it handled Dec. 29 snowstorm pretty well | Oregon Environmental News - – OregonLive.com
Trimet says afternoon MAX problems fixed, but expect delays to ripple into rush hour | Oregon Local News - OregonLive.com
Recession blamed for riders deserting TriMet | Oregon Local News - OregonLive.com
Jobs bill in Congress could bring more roads, transit money to Oregon | Oregon Environmental News - – OregonLive.com
Obama seeks to save Massachusetts Senate seat, health care vote | Oregon Local News - OregonLive.com [I know you're from there]
Bill Sizemore's OregonLive.com comments
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Monday, January 11, 2010
January 10th, 2009
Twitter / antonymity: The Triforce is hidden in TriMet's logo. 5:42 PM Jan 9th from txt
Twitter / Jan Anderson: Wishing @DARTmedia ran buses & trains as often as @TriMet does! Burrrrrrrrrrrr 4:01 PM Jan 9th from Echofon
Twitter / Joe Carey: replaced the family car with http://trimet.org and http://www.zipcar.com. 3:03 PM Jan 9th from web
Twitter / Josh Belville: I'm sitting in Car 205, aka the Gunter Ernst Car, the first car to be delivered to TriMet in 1997. #themoreyouknow 2:13 PM Jan 9th from txt
punkrawker blogs on: Community Transit threatens Sunday Service
Saturday, January 9, 2010
Links
TriMet: Resolve to Save Money this Year by Taking Transit
Erik Dewhurst (erikdewhurst) on Twitter: @jeffboek yep, just hopped on the bus with it. The 6' guy with the Mohawk didn't even look twice at me or the computer. #trimet 2:44 PM Jan 7th from web
Working at home due to downtown pdx power outage. Took my work desktop home on the bus. Actually getting work done now. 1:46 PM Jan 7th from web
Twitter / ADRIIIIIIIIAAAAAN!!!: got to school two minutes late. they made me call Trimet to prove that there was a power outage and the MAX was super behind. 9:55 AM Jan 7th from txt
Twitter / Joseph Rose: A thankless job? ;-) RT @trimet: We are currently seeking candidates for the Executive Director, Operations position. http://bit.ly/6HDWMh 1:07 PM Jan 7th from TweetDeck
Twitter / Mary Peveto: Kudos to pdx trimet for keeping things running through the rose qtr power outage. Still getting me where I need to go on time. 1:43 PM Jan 7th from Echofon
Twitter / John Chandler: I'm brushing up on my Spanish thanks to recorded TriMet announcements. #laultimaparadainlazonauno 5:38 PM Jan 7th from mobile web
Should TriMet have fired the bus driver? | kgw.com | Upcoming Shows
Twitter / Locket2You.com: .@TheSquare Does this mean I can board a @trimet bus or train with a "suspended transfer" for a year? 6:34 PM Jan 7th from TweetDeck
Busted: TriMet driver had suspended license | KATU.com - News - Portland, Oregon | Local & Regional
Twitter / Rian: OH "doo doo doo doo you've now entered the Trimet zone." 10:13 PM Jan 7th from HTC Peep
Twitter / Kassiane: @Trimet your eastbound guy on the 14 whos way behind is a shining example of why no1 w.other options chooses trimet. #crabbyundermedicat ... 12:01 AM Jan 8th from txt
Twitter / Mark Baker: Used new Milwaukie Park-Ride for 1st time this a.m., took 99 express - awesome. #trimet 8:35 AM Jan 8th from TweetDeck
Twitter / inessa monique vitko: give your @trimet operator a break! RT @pdxcommute: Driving, commute-related jobs among 2010's worst: http://bit.ly/8yuv68 #pdx #jobs 8:57 AM Jan 8th from HootSuite
Suspended license leads to TriMet driver's suspension | kgw.com | Featured Videos
Twitter / Cynthia : Almost 3 hrs waiting 4 transport & in transit w/TriMet Lift has left me in PAIN. If I could stand on my head I'd be okay, lol! 3:07 PM Jan 8th from TweetDeck
Embattled TriMet Driver Placed On Leave - Traffic News Story - KPTV Portland
Twitter / Emily Gibson: Dear trimet...i am on the #17 and it smells like poop barf shit 3:24 PM Jan 8th from TweetDeck
Twitter / Tyler Spencer: I am witnessing 1 of 2 possible things: 2 intergalatic military masterminds OR two very nerdy gentlemen discussing video games. Ahh Trimet
Twitter / Travis Mielonen: @trimet really long time w/ no complaints. But long wait at union station & at steel bridge with no ancmts & roudy croud.. info is all they
@trimet finally some info! But the guys on their phones were too loud to hear the announcement. Did hear delays all the way to gateway. :(
Twitter / jennifer green: Bit of weird action at Sunset TC? TriMet gets help from PdxPolice. Why is this girl poking the transit cop?
Elmonica Junctions 1 on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Flickr Photo Download: TriMet Route Map Early 90s and Flickr Photo Download: TriMet Map Early 90s Back
How thoughtful on Flickr - Photo Sharing! Someone graffitied the actual correct information onto this bus stop sign.
MAX Green Line Preview Ride - a set on Flickr
Twitter / Brett: The rain increases #trimet riders leading to crowded bus, this increases #stress and more #weirdshit goes down on the bus #cause&effect
Suspicious object that stopped MAX service not dangerous | KATU.com - News - Portland, Oregon | News
King County, Washington salary database, including some lowly-paid transit operators
Video: KGW reporter blown over by 100 mph Gorge winds | Northwest Headlines - OregonLive.com
1/9/10
Twitter / shmoove: Almost no one's on this bus. Doesn't stop the driver yelling about her day. #pdx #trimet
Twitter / Daniel Hückmann: MAX tracks damaged for northbound lines on the steel bridge. MAX completely backed up for blocks. #trimet #pdx
Twitter / shmoove: Peeps got on, everyone started talking football. I was the one barfing in the back. #pdx #trimet
Twitter / thomschoenborn: Trimet driver, dripping with sarcasm: "welcome to downtown and the FREE RAIL ZONE."
Twitter / tom bacon: Trimet driver 2916 wont shut fk up
Twitter / Alex Bertolucci: SUV just ran into @trimet max train by PSU Urban Center. Blocking an intersection @pdxcommute
Twitter / Timothy: 2 days in a row I have seen a Trimet person be a total asshole for no reason.
Twitter / MrMojave: I lose about 70 minutes every week because the Green Line leaves PiSq one minute before the Blue Line arrives. Weak. #trimet
MAX glitches strand hundreds of Blazers fans outside Rose Garden after loss | Oregon Local News - OregonLive.comTriMet: News Release - TriMet's Milwaukie Park & Ride facility opens for riders
Streetsblog San Francisco: How Google and Portland’s TriMet Set the Standard for Open Transit Data
Davin Studer (maxmemoirs) on Twitter ("Mostly updates about odd or funny stuff I see while riding the Trimet Max line with an occasional bike or bus commute incident.")
Photo of bad parker on the Portland Mall taken by Joseph Rose
KATU: Two more cases may be linked to suspect dubbed the 'TriMet Barber'
KATU (includes video): Victims: Man cut our hair while we rode TriMet
Daily Journal of Commerce: Cuts planned in case Measures 66, 67 fail ("The Oregon Department of Transportation would cut $1 million in grants to transit districts across the state that pay for rides for elderly and disabled people who can’t get around otherwise. TriMet alone would lose $405,000 under the proposal.")
TriMet Renewable Energy Project - KOINLocal6.com
Snow + West Hills + lack of tire chains = TriMet mess | My Oregon - OregonLive.com
random policy concept: family transit passes - transcon | Google Groups
new agenda item - transit - transcon | Google Groups
Portland and TriMet learn lessons from snowstorm | kgw.com
Streetcar project sees five options identified
Streetcar gaming | Old Town - OregonLive.com
Goodbye Fareless Square | aaron.jorb.in
Preemptive Karma: How Other Regional Transit Systems Are Coping
Twitter / Nathan Garvison: Air conditioning on the MAX. It's warmer outside. Thanks, Trimet. You make me appreciate my wool coat. :/
Twitter / Lisa Brandt Heckman: Auggh! They booted us all off the 14 due to mechanical problems. Waiting for another from the garage to rescue us. #trimet
Twitter / Karen Evans: first, my 54 was 8 mins late, now my 47 is at least 10 mins late. awesome effing day! #trimet
Twitter / marsala1: Fellow bus rider just said he is giving up on trimet and buying a car. Wow.
Twitter / gazellesoncrack: just got a call from @trimet re: a NYE complaint I made (a MAX just didn't show). Can't believe they called- I am impressed.
Twitter / Joseph Manley: Thank you Trimet for making me late to my first class of the term. Its ok, I forgive you. Every relationship has its ups and downs.
Twitter / Prophetnoise: Don't lie to me Zeffino. Trimet is not a fast cheap alternative. The same $ for the 1 gallon of gas it takes to drive it takes 4 x as long
Twitter / Reid Parham: The busses that don't smell like piss will smell like weed #trimet
--Jason McHuff, http://www.rosecitytransit.
org/
Thursday, January 7, 2010
1/7/10
Twitter / shmoove: Almost no one's on this bus. Doesn't stop the driver yelling about her day. #pdx #trimet Twitter / Daniel Hückmann: MAX tracks damaged for northbound lines on the steel bridge. MAX completely backed up for blocks. #trimet #pdx Twitter / shmoove: Peeps got on, everyone started talking football. I was the one barfing in the back. #pdx #trimet Twitter / thomschoenborn: Trimet driver, dripping with sarcasm: "welcome to downtown and the FREE RAIL ZONE." Twitter / tom bacon: Trimet driver 2916 wont shut fk up Twitter / Alex Bertolucci: SUV just ran into @trimet max train by PSU Urban Center. Blocking an intersection @pdxcommute Twitter / Timothy: 2 days in a row I have seen a Trimet person be a total asshole for no reason. Twitter / MrMojave: I lose about 70 minutes every week because the Green Line leaves PiSq one minute before the Blue Line arrives. Weak. #trimet MAX glitches strand hundreds of Blazers fans outside Rose Garden after loss | Oregon Local News - OregonLive.com
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
LINKS
TriMet: News Release - TriMet's Milwaukie Park & Ride facility opens for riders
Streetsblog San Francisco: How Google and Portland’s TriMet Set the Standard for Open Transit Data
Davin Studer (maxmemoirs) on Twitter ("Mostly updates about odd or funny stuff I see while riding the Trimet Max line with an occasional bike or bus commute incident.")
Photo of bad parker on the Portland Mall taken by Joseph Rose
KATU: Two more cases may be linked to suspect dubbed the 'TriMet Barber'
KATU (includes video): Victims: Man cut our hair while we rode TriMet
Daily Journal of Commerce: Cuts planned in case Measures 66, 67 fail ("The Oregon Department of Transportation would cut $1 million in grants to transit districts across the state that pay for rides for elderly and disabled people who can’t get around otherwise. TriMet alone would lose $405,000 under the proposal.")
TriMet Renewable Energy Project - KOINLocal6.com
Snow + West Hills + lack of tire chains = TriMet mess | My Oregon - OregonLive.com
random policy concept: family transit passes - transcon | Google Groups
new agenda item - transit - transcon | Google Groups
Portland and TriMet learn lessons from snowstorm | kgw.com
Streetcar project sees five options identified
Streetcar gaming | Old Town - OregonLive.com
Goodbye Fareless Square | aaron.jorb.in
Preemptive Karma: How Other Regional Transit Systems Are Coping
Twitter / Nathan Garvison: Air conditioning on the MAX. It's warmer outside. Thanks, Trimet. You make me appreciate my wool coat. :/
Twitter / Lisa Brandt Heckman: Auggh! They booted us all off the 14 due to mechanical problems. Waiting for another from the garage to rescue us. #trimet
Twitter / Karen Evans: first, my 54 was 8 mins late, now my 47 is at least 10 mins late. awesome effing day! #trimet
Twitter / marsala1: Fellow bus rider just said he is giving up on trimet and buying a car. Wow.
Twitter / gazellesoncrack: just got a call from @trimet re: a NYE complaint I made (a MAX just didn't show). Can't believe they called- I am impressed.
Twitter / Joseph Manley: Thank you Trimet for making me late to my first class of the term. Its ok, I forgive you. Every relationship has its ups and downs.
Twitter / Prophetnoise: Don't lie to me Zeffino. Trimet is not a fast cheap alternative. The same $ for the 1 gallon of gas it takes to drive it takes 4 x as long
Twitter / Reid Parham: The busses that don't smell like piss will smell like weed #trimet
--Jason McHuff, http://www.rosecitytransit.
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