A record-breaking July Fourth for Metro: more than 866,000 trips were taken across Metrorail and Metrobus during the holiday weekend.
As hundreds of thousands gathered to celebrate, public transit helped keep the region moving safely and efficiently. This milestone underscores
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- Portland’s bus-riding goats go national, get their own TriMet merch
- Throughout the Summer, from World Cup matches and MLB All-Star Week to July Fourth celebrations, #publictransit has connected people to the places and moments that matter. Transit is essential for getting to big events—but it also helps people reach jobs, parks, local
- ⚽The FIFA World Cup showcased something transit advocates have known all along: when agencies invest in reliable service, people use it. Across host cities, public transportation moved thousands of fans to and from matches efficiently, reducing congestion and making major events
- World Cup was an L.A. public transit success. Can the Olympics dominate too?

