Public transit in blue city forced to stop, air out fentanyl smoke
(THE BLAZE) – Portland's public transportation systems are frequently impacted by mass delays due to the city's surging drug crisis. According to KATU, the city's TriMet MAX trains have accumulated hundreds of hours of delays related to "passenger issues" over the last year. However, it was previously unclear what precisely was causing those delays until…
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Portland's TriMet MAX trains (video screenshot)
(THE BLAZE) – Portland's public transportation systems are frequently impacted by mass delays due to the city's surging drug crisis.
According to KATU, the city's TriMet MAX trains have accumulated hundreds of hours of delays related to "passenger issues" over the last year. However, it was previously unclear what precisely was causing those delays until the news outlet filed a public records request.
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TriMet spokesperson Roberta Altstadt explained that "passenger issues" is a catchall phrase for several problems, including passengers experiencing mental health issues, using drugs, being aggressive, or even holding the train doors open.
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