TriMet WES - Part 1 [Beaverton TC]

-TriMet WES - Part 1-
-Departing From Beaverton TC-

TriMet's new Westside Express Service is now in operation! As of Feburary 2009, WES runs passenger service about 15 miles between Beaverton and Wilsonville, Oregon on the existing tracks from the Portland and Western Railroad. WES trains run every 30 minutes between Wilsonville and Beaverton during morning and afternoon rush hours.

We ride along on WES to Wilsonville and depart from Beaverton TC. In Part 1, it shows the ride from Beaverton TC to just before the Hall/Nimbus station.

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[madmanners54]

I RODE THE WES!!!!!!

[4449steam]

@madmanners54 OKAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! xD

[Andrewsaxamophone]

Wow, man this is fantastic directing here!

[4449steam]

Thanks man :)

[zilfondel]

Was that car at the end running the red light? He almost hit the train!

[4449steam]

What time is that at in the video?

[LoudProudNPunk1]

that is freakin cool. It's like a bus but on rails! As if the MAX weren't enough...

[conqi2009]

thanks man!!!!!

[miketlow]

If only they had done this with St Louis Metrolink..With all the tracks running to almost every part of the city it would not be to hard to expand the system.

[Jperson106]

Takes you from Beaverton to Tigard, Tualatin and Wilsonville or the other way around. A commuter rail service from Wilsonville oprerating every half hour during the morning and afternoon rush hour.

[Miketherailfan]

Unbelievable... they're using Leslie RS3K on these things? Wow!