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A TriMet train operator in a blue scrunchie and denim jacket leans over her young child in a royal blue sweatshirt as they write farewell messages on the white exterior of a MAX Type 1 train car during its retirement ceremony at Holladay Park in Portland's Lloyd District. Both concentrate intently as they add their handwritten notes to the growing collection of colorful marker messages covering the train's surface. The circular ventilation grate and industrial design of the vintage transit car frame their tender moment of personal connection to the retiring fleet.

Train Operator and Child Sign MAX Farewell Messages

A TriMet train operator and her child write farewell messages on a retiring MAX Type 1 train during the goodbye ceremony at Holladay Park in Portland, Oregon.

Crowds gather around a vintage white TriMet MAX Type 1 light rail car during its farewell ceremony at Holladay Park in Portland's Lloyd District. Dappled sunlight filters through mature spring foliage, casting dancing shadows across the assembled transit enthusiasts and officials in safety vests. The iconic train sits beneath traffic signals on the tree-lined street, marking the end of an era for Portland's original light rail fleet. Orange balloons and ceremonial touches add warmth to this bittersweet urban transit milestone.

Final Farewell to MAX Type 1 Train

Transit enthusiasts and officials celebrate the retirement of TriMet's last MAX Type 1 light rail car during a farewell ceremony at Holladay Park in Portland's Lloyd District on April 18th, 2026.

TriMet employees in vibrant green safety vests gather beside the white Type 1 MAX train numbered 124 during its retirement ceremony in Portland's Lloyd District. The scene captures a bittersweet moment as transit workers pose for commemorative photos, their camaraderie evident against the backdrop of leafy street trees and urban infrastructure. Dappled sunlight filters through the canopy, creating a nostalgic atmosphere as onlookers witness the end of an era for Portland's pioneering light rail system.

Final Farewell to Portland's First MAX Train

TriMet staff commemorate the retirement of Portland's original MAX Type 1 train during a farewell event at Holladay Park in the Lloyd District.

Enthusiasts gather along Northeast 11th Avenue in Portland's Lloyd District as TriMet's white Type 1 MAX train makes its ceremonial final run on April 18th, 2026. Dappled sunlight filters through mature street trees onto the crowd of transit fans and photographers positioned along the platform and trackside, creating a nostalgic atmosphere for this historic goodbye event. The scene captures the intersection of urban transit history and community celebration, with onlookers of all ages bearing witness to the end of an era in Portland's public transportation legacy.

Final Farewell to Portland's Original MAX Train

Transit enthusiasts document the final ceremonial run of TriMet's Type 1 MAX train during a farewell event in Portland's Lloyd District on April 18th, 2026.

Commuters and transit enthusiasts gather around a retiring TriMet MAX Type 1 light rail car in Portland's Lloyd District, adding their handwritten messages and signatures to the vehicle's white exterior. A person in a plaid shirt crouches while writing on the train's side as others stand nearby with bags and belongings, creating an intimate farewell scene bathed in dappled afternoon sunlight. The train's windows reflect the surrounding urban trees, while countless personal messages in various inks cover nearly every inch of the accessible surface.

Final Messages on Departing MAX Train

Transit riders leave farewell messages on a retiring TriMet MAX Type 1 train during a community goodbye event in Portland's Lloyd District on April 18th, 2026.

Crowds gather beneath the dappled shade of mature trees along Lloyd Center's sidewalk to witness the retirement of Portland's iconic MAX Type 1 train on a bright April afternoon. Orange and blue balloons punctuate the celebratory scene as transit enthusiasts, families, and community members line the platform area, their shadows creating intricate patterns across the concrete. The white articulated train car displays its familiar blue destination sign while people of all ages document this historic moment in Portland's transportation legacy.

Final Farewell to Portland's MAX Type 1

Community members celebrate the final day of service for Portland's MAX Type 1 trains at Holladay Park in Lloyd Center on April 18th, 2026.