Greater Portland Metro
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PublishedApril 15, 2022
Portland entry wins national best bus stop contest after invalid votes are rejected
An underdog contender, the brightly decorated Congress Street shelter appeared to lose to a Boston competitor Friday morning, but was later confirmed the winner after online votes generated by spam bots were thrown out.
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PublishedApril 5, 2022
Our View: Public transit a good place to spend Maine COVID relief funds
Investing in the system is the only way to make it work for more people, and thus build the ridership necessary to sustain it.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2022
Metro temporarily scales back Breez, Portland bus service
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PublishedMarch 22, 2022
Greater Portland Metro temporarily reduces service on 2 routes
Metro's Route 1 route and BREEZ service will be temporarily reduced because of staffing shortages unrelated to COVID-19.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2022
Greater Portland Metro replacing Breez fleet with greener buses
The four new buses also will be larger and last longer.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2022
Metro warns of possible bus service interruptions
Some bus routes in Greater Portland may have reduced service starting next week because of staff shortages.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2021
Metro considers more stops, on-demand bus service in Falmouth
If approved, the new plan would allow riders on the OceanView and Town Market loops to schedule rides, and Metro would add stops at Maine Medical Center and Thompson's Point in Portland.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2021
Greater Portland METRO expands service to Thompson’s Point
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PublishedApril 25, 2021
Interactive map helps find transportation to vaccine providers
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PublishedApril 1, 2021
Facing opposition from riders, Metro pauses plans for new Portland bus loop
The public transit agency says it will suspend planning for a new loop around the Portland peninsula to focus on an upcoming regional transit overhaul.