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Hop on board and relax TriMet offers free, late-night New Year's Eve rides

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On December 31, 2024, TriMet will provide free rides on all buses and MAX trains starting at 8 p. m. to promote safe transportation during New Year's Eve celebrations in Portland. This initiative encourages residents to partake in festivities responsibly without the worry of transportation costs. By making public transit accessible throughout the night, TriMet aims to significantly reduce instances of impaired driving and enhance public safety.

This effort highlights the transit authority's dedication to community welfare and responsible celebration practices, fostering a sense of community spirit. As New Year's Eve approaches, residents are encouraged to plan their celebrations with this transportation option in mind, ensuring a joyful and safe welcome to the New Year.

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