LIFT operator assisting rider with mobility device into TriMet vehicle via lift ramp


LIFT Paratransit

LIFT is our shared-ride service for people who are unable to use regular buses and trains due to a disability or disabling health condition.

What’s New

  • 2026 LIFT Service Changes

    To ensure safe and reliable service for all riders, the following LIFT service standards will be in effect as of April 20, 2026

    LIFT service changes

  • LIFT+

    A program that offers TriMet LIFT riders the opportunity to take some of their scheduled trips on Uber.

    Sign up here

  • UPLIFTED Newsletter

    Sign up for UPLIFTED, a newsletter that’s delivered to your email quarterly to stay connected and receive updates on LIFT and TriMet’s Accessible Transportation Programs.

    Newsletter sign up

  • Free Grocery Delivery from Instacart

    Through a partnership with Instacart, TriMet offers LIFT customers grocery and essential-item delivery straight to their door with no delivery fees.

    Learn more and enroll

  • LIFT & Learn

    Monthly online learning sessions on how to book LIFT rides online, track your vehicle, explore our program offerings such as Instacart and LIFT+, as well as other tools and resources to help you ride successfully.

    LIFT & Learn details

  • My Transit Manager

    Know exactly where your ride is from a live view on a map and when it will arrive.

    Learn more

 

Don’t want to wait on hold? Book your trips online

TriMet LIFT offers online trip booking and vehicle tracking for riders who use a computer, tablet or smartphone. These services are available 24/7 with no hold times. Riders who are new to online booking can watch a video to learn how to use the system. All trips must still be booked by at least 5 p.m. the day prior to receiving service.

Book your trip