Portland Aerial Tram
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Official page for the Portland Aerial Tram. Visit www.gobytram.com for more info. The Portland Aerial Tram opened to the public on Jan. 27, 2007.
Since then, it has made more than 217,000 trips carrying nearly six million riders on the popular aerial conveyance. The cabins, named Walt and Jean, travel 3,300 linear feet between the South Waterfront terminal at 3303 Southwest Bond Avenue, and the upper terminal at OHSU's main campus. Traveling at 22 miles per hour, the Tram cabins rise 500 feet. The Portland Aerial Tram, part of the City’s pu
06/12/2026
Quick! Come ride the Tram while it's still cool 🥶 (like tonight or tomorrow morning)
Come take a good look at the city, the river, the mountains in a whole new way. Then you can lay low while the temperature rises.
Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
TriMet
06/02/2026
Shh... our little secret: very few crowds on the Tram after 7 pm. Which is also a great time to catch the golden hour light on the city, sunset on the mountains, and maybe grab a bite and a drink in South Waterfront.
Your date night is set!
Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
TriMet
Zaiqa Indian Cuisine - South Waterfront
Al Hawr Portland
05/21/2026
Just a little reminder, tonight we close at 7:00 pm to start our weekend glow-up (aka scheduled maintenance). We'll reopen on Tuesday, May 26 at 5:30 am.
Have a great Memorial Day weekend!
📸: Randy Glary
Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
TriMet
05/15/2026
Just a reminder -this weekend the Tram is open, next weekend it's not.
The Portland Tram will close on Thurs, 5/21 at 7pm and reopen Tues, 5/26 at 5:30 am, after scheduled maintenance is completed.
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Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
TriMet
05/12/2026
Not gonna lie, it takes a lot to look this good. So we're taking a little "we" time.
The Portland Tram will be closed for scheduled maintenance starting 7:00 pm on Thurs, May 21 through Memorial Day, Mon, May 25.
Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
TriMet
04/17/2026
How kids in the 21st century will get around.
Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital
Go By Bike Shop
TriMet
03/31/2026
Today may be cloudy but the future is bright.
Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
TriMet
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3303 SW Bond Avenue
Portland, OR
97239