TriMet Renewable Diesel Fueling Cost Increase
Sector: Rail • Location: Portland, Oregon, United States
Source: KATU
TriMet's cost of fueling its buses with renewable diesel has surged by $2.15 per gallon since the Iran war began in late February 2026, increasing weekly operating costs by about $222,000. The agency uses about 103,000 gallons of R99 renewable diesel weekly for fixed-route bus service. Despite the increased fuel and energy costs, fares remain unchanged. TriMet transitioned from B5 biodiesel to R99
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Description | TriMet's cost of fueling its buses with renewable diesel has surged by $2.15 per gallon since the Iran war began in late February 2026, increasing weekly operating costs by about $222,000. The agency uses about 103,000 gallons of R99 renewable diesel weekly for fixed-route bus service. Despite the increased fuel and energy costs, fares remain unchanged. TriMet transitioned from B5 biodiesel to R99 renewable diesel starting in late 2021, which reduces emissions and maintenance costs. |
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