TriMet Cuts Hit Portland Hard | Portland News

TriMet’s bold cuts to 34 bus lines and the MAX Green Line are sending shockwaves through Portland, forcing thousands to rethink commutes, school runs, and medical appointments. With state funding slashed, riders face longer trips or new transportation hurdles — and some are mourning the lost routes in a downtown “funeral procession.” This isn’t just about buses; it’s about survival, access, and the human cost of underfunded public transit. As officials scramble to assess the fallout, everyday Portlanders are already adjusting — and the pressure’s only mounting. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/258000544d926fe2