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TriMet
TriMet
, more formally known as the
Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon
, is a public agency that operates
mass transit
in a
region that spans most
of the
Portland metropolitan area
in the U.S. state of
Oregon
. Created in 1969 by the
Oregon legislature
, the district replaced five private bus companies that operated in the three counties;
Multnomah
,
Washington
, and
Clackamas
. TriMet started operating a
light rail
system named
MAX
in 1986, which has since been expanded to 5 lines that now cover , as well as a
commuter rail line
in 2009. It also provides the operators and maintenance personnel for the
City of Portland
-owned
Portland Streetcar
system.
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