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[KevinKorell]

KATU-TV, Channel 2 in Portland, OR, 1/14/24:

 

 

 

     TriMet suspends MAX service until further notice because of weather  

 

 

 

Snow, ice, downed trees and power outages has forced TriMet to suspend MAX service on all lines until further notice.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Oregonian, Portland, OR, 1/15/24:

 

 

 TriMet MAX light rail remains suspended; no estimate for restarting service      

 

 

MAX light rail remained out of service Sunday and all buses were traveling slowly with heavy-duty chains, TriMet said.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Oregonian, Portland, OR, 1/16/24:

 

 

     TriMet says third day of MAX closures likely new record; when will service be restored?  

 

 

TriMet’s light rail system remained closed for a third day Monday, raising the possibility that with another winter storm in the forecast MAX service may not resume until Wednesday.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Trains magazine,  1/15/24:

 

 

    Winter weather stops Portland, Ore., light rail service    

 

 

MAX light rail service remains suspended throughout the Portland area as of this morning (Monday, Jan. 15) as a result of winter weather that hit the area on Saturday — with more on the way.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Oregonian, Portland, OR, 1/20/24:

 

 

  TriMet makes progress with Yellow Line open, parts of Orange, Blue lines operating Saturday    

 

 

TriMet reopened the Yellow Line light rail service fully on Saturday, after a week of struggling to restore service after the widespread impacts of snow and ice throughout its service area.

 

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