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With the VEDS powering the bus, TriMet will be extensively evaluating system capabilities that can increase range up to 25% higher than other electric drive systems with similar sized battery packs in the North American market.
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The improvements that TriMet is considering for FY 23 would take effect in the fall of 2022 and spring of 2023.
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TriMet is the public agency that operates mass transit and paratransit for most of the Portland metropolitan area.
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TriMet ramps up hiring of new bus operators as more people return to pre-pandemic travel patterns.
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Sam Desue Jr., who currently serves as the agency’s interim GM and COO, was selected following a national search and extensive community engagement efforts.
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While it is clear the pandemic has changed the face of transit operations, it has also proven the importance of proper emergency planning to meet passenger and employee needs.
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But despite all of the changes in the past year, TriMet’s operators have remained a steadying force, helping those who have needed to ride and serving the community through extraordinary times.
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Sam Desue Jr., who has been with the agency since 2019, currently serves as TriMet's chief operating officer.
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The Hop Fastpass is a regional, account-based system shared by TriMet, C-TRAN, and Portland Streetcar, and provides cross-state services within the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan region.
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