TriMet MAX/WES Photos

Welcome to the TriMet photo gallery. TriMet operates transit services in the Portland metropolitan area of the state of Oregon. An extensive 52 miles of light rail system with five termini, a commuter rail line, transit bus service and paratransit service are all part of TriMet's operations. In 2012, TriMet operated 79 bus routes with 625 transit buses in the fleet. There are 127 light rail vehicles (known as MAX). There is an extensive system of Park and Ride lots throughout the system as well.

TriMet operates 4 light rail lines, known as the TriMet MAX system using 127 light rail vehicles. The system opened in 1986 with various extensions taking place since its opening, the most recent extension was to Clackamas in 2009. The system first opened with 26 Bombardier light rail vehicles (#101-126), these vehicles have stairs at door level. In 1997, a further 52 vehicles from Siemens entered service, these are SD600 low floor cars (#201-252). In 2003, 27 Siemens SD660 cars were delivered (#301-327). In 2009 22 Siemens S70 low floor cars were delivered (#401-422). The system has street level loading platforms.

In February of 2009, a commuter line between Wilsonville and Beaverton was established, operated by TriMet. The system operated 4 rail cars, 3 of which are powered and 1 of which is a trailer car with operatinal cab.

The Portland Streetcar, which is owned by the City of Portland and operated by Trimet. There are two current lines in operation.


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Thumbnail Fleet Number Year Model Description Photo Date (M/D/Y)
003 2001 Skoda 10T 003 at the Portland skytram. 7/11/2012
008 2006 Inekon 12 Trio 008 at the Portland skytram. 7/11/2012
103 1986 Bombardier Type 1 103 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
120 1986 Bombardier Type 1 120 departing Rose Quarter Station eastbound. 7/11/2012
125 1986 Bombardier Type 1 125 departing Willow Creek TC southbound. 7/11/2012
204 1997 Siemens SD600 204 arriving at Rose Quarter Station westbound. 7/11/2012
205 1997 Siemens SD600 205 arriving at Rose Quarter Station westbound. 7/11/2012
207 1997 Siemens SD600 207 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
225 1997 Siemens SD600 225 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
232 1997 Siemens SD600 232 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
235 1997 Siemens SD600 235 by the Rose Quarter heading eastbound . 7/11/2012
241 1997 Siemens SD600 241 by the Rose Quarter heading eastbound. 7/11/2012
249 1997 Siemens SD600 249 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
251 1997 Siemens SD600 251 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
304 2003 Siemens SD660 304 by the Rose Quarter heading eastbound. 7/11/2012
312 2003 Siemens SD660 312 by the Rose Quarter heading eastbound. 7/11/2012
322 2003 Siemens SD660 322 by the Rose Quarter heading eastbound. 7/11/2012
325 2003 Siemens SD660 325 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
401 2009 Siemens S70 401 arriving at Gateway TC. 7/10/2012
404 2009 Siemens S70 404 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
408 2009 Siemens S70 408 by the Rose Quarter heading in to downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
417 2009 Siemens S70 401 departing Gateway TC. 7/10/2012
420 2009 Siemens S70 420 on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. 7/11/2012
1001 2008 Colorado Railcar DMU 1001 near Beaverton Transit Centre 7/11/2012
2001 2008 Colorado Railcar 2001 near Beaverton Transit Centre 7/11/2012
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