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trimet

Get Portland transit information including arrivals, trip planning, and alerts. Use when user asks about buses, MAX, trains, or transit in Portland.

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npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/data/trimet

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    "requires": {
        "env": [
            "TRIMET_APP_ID"
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}

SKILL.md

TriMet CLI

CLI for TriMet Portland transit data. Check arrivals, plan trips, and view alerts.

Installation

bash
npm install -g trimet-cli

Setup

  1. Get free API key from https://developer.trimet.org/
  2. Set environment variable: export TRIMET_APP_ID="your-key"

Commands

Arrivals

bash
trimet arrivals <stop-id>              # Real-time arrivals
trimet arrivals 8383 --line 90         # Filter by route
trimet arrivals 8383 --json

Trip Planning

bash
trimet trip -f <from> -t <to>
trimet trip -f 8383 -t 9969
trimet trip -f "Pioneer Square" -t "PDX Airport"
trimet trip -f 8383 -t 9969 --arrive-by "5:30 PM"
trimet trip -f 8383 -t 9969 --depart-at "2:00 PM"
trimet trip -f 8383 -t 9969 --json

Next Departures

bash
trimet next -f <from> -t <to>          # Simplified view
trimet next -f 8383 -t 9969 -c 5       # Show 5 options
trimet next -f 8383 -t 9969 --line 90  # Filter by route

Service Alerts

bash
trimet alerts                          # All alerts
trimet alerts --route 90               # Alerts for route
trimet alerts --json

Common Stop IDs

  • Pioneer Courthouse Square: 8383 (westbound), 8384 (eastbound)
  • PDX Airport: 10579
  • Portland Union Station: 7787
  • Beaverton TC: 9969

Usage Examples

User: "When's the next MAX?"

bash
trimet arrivals 8383

User: "How do I get to the airport?"

bash
trimet trip -f "Pioneer Square" -t "PDX Airport"

User: "I need to be downtown by 5pm"

bash
trimet trip -f <user-location-stop> -t 8383 --arrive-by "5:00 PM"

User: "Are there any delays on the Blue Line?"

bash
trimet alerts --route 100

User: "Next trains to Beaverton"

bash
trimet next -f 8383 -t 9969

Route Numbers

  • MAX Blue Line: 100
  • MAX Red Line: 90
  • MAX Yellow Line: 190
  • MAX Orange Line: 290
  • MAX Green Line: 200

Notes

  • Stop IDs are displayed at TriMet stops and on trimet.org
  • Addresses work for trip planning (e.g., "Pioneer Square, Portland")
  • Times support natural formats ("5:30 PM", "17:30")

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