Accessibility Features on MAX

  • MAX has ramps that extend onto the sidewalk for easy boarding.
  • There are priority seating spaces near the door for seniors and people using mobility devices.
  • An audio system on board announces the name of the next station.
  • Reader boards inside the train show the name of the next station.
  • Every MAX station features a tactile/Braille map of the station layout indicating where to wait to catch the appropriate train.
  • Textured tiles at the station warn riders when they are close to the platform edge. These tiles can be detected with a cane or foot.
  • Ticket machines have instructions in audio, raised letter and Braille.

Boarding with a mobility device

If you use a wheelchair or scooter, or have limited mobility, please read our instructions for boarding MAX with a mobility device.

Service animals welcome

Service animals are welcome on TriMet. No permit is required, but the driver may ask to confirm that your animal is a service animal. More

RideWise travel training & education

If you need help, free travel training is available: RideWise helps seniors and people with disabilities find the best transportation options and learn how to use public transportation. More