Service Planning
(Tom) The plan for the yearly service changes.
What is the Annual Service Plan?
(Brenda) Funding for transit that comes from HB 2017 - the Keep Oregon Moving Act.
What is STIF?
(Michelle) The sidewalk width required to accommodate a bus shelter.
What is 10'
(Dan) The individual bus stops that a bus operator uses to stay on-time - they are also listed on the public timetable.
What are timepoints?
(Luke) Not to be confused with ETC, this project also keeps buses moving in traffic.
What is TPSI?
(Eve) Adopted by the TriMet Board in Jan. 2021, this plan make pedestrian infrastructure improvement recommendations near transit.
What is the TriMet Pedestrian Plan?
(David) This is temporary bus service, intended to operate between two rail stations when there is a MAX service disruption.
What is bus bridge?
(Cora) An formal announcement from the federal government that funding is available.
What is a NoFo?
(Ben) The amount of taper along a bus pull out that is required for a bus to pull completely out of the travel lane.
What is 60'?
(Grant) These bus trips are intended to address overcrowding before and after school.
What is a school tripper?
(Jeff) A Metro organized committee, mostly made up of elected officials, that decides how to spend federal funding that comes to the Portland region.
What is JPACT?
(David) Staff regularly reviews customer communications in search of this.
What are service request trends?