Portland, Oregon Transit

The City of Roses is not short of transit options. It is also the closest to where I live. (852 photos)

 MAX Light Rail

786 photos, 209 new

 

Portland’s MAX links the entire metro area with 5 different lines that all go to downtown.

 

 Portland Streetcar

135 Photos


 

The Streetcar links the inner Portland neighborhoods and downtown.

 

 WES Commuter Rail

83 Photos, 22 new

 

This Rush Hour only train runs from suburb to suburb in the west and southern suburbs. It does not go to Portland.

 

 Trimet Buses 

22 photos, 22 new

 

MAX get all the praise, but it is the buses that keep Portland moving.

OHSU Tram

16 Photos

 

The aerial tram links the OHSU waterfront campus with OHSU main hospital on “Pill Hill”

 

Willamette Shore Trolley

 22 Photos, 11 new

 

This tourist trolley links Lake Oswego with Portland during summer weekends.

M&F Santaland

4 Photos

 

This former Christmas-only monorail ran in the old Meier & Frank Department Store in downtown Portland.

Vintage Trolley

31 Photos, 7 new

 

This is a former service on MAX and later Portland Streetcar using replica streetcars.

 

“MAX” Movie Filming 

 6 Photos

 

The movie “The Hunted” was filmed in Portland using buses made to look like MAX trains.