![]() ![]() The tram started moving slowly and smoothly at first, but gradually increased its speed. #Portland aerial tram windows#The windows inside are huge and offer amazing views from every angle. ![]() I got on the Aerial Tram at the South Waterfront terminal and was surprised by how spacious the Tram itself was – even with all the people inside, it felt very comfortable. Portland’s Tram is owned by the Portland Bureau of Transportation and operated in partnership with OHSU. Rich explained that the Aerial Tram is one of only two commuter aerial trams in the United States, the other being in New York City’s Roosevelt Island. That was the case until a few weeks ago when I took the aerial commute to OHSU accompanied by Rich Eisenhauer, PBOT’s SDC Program and Portland Aerial Tram Manager. Photo by Brian Armada.ĭespite being in Portland for the better part of four years, it is to my shame that I had never taken the Aerial Tram! I had definitely seen it every time that I ventured into the South Waterfront, taking its commuters 500 feet into the air as it traverses 3,300 feet towards OHSU, but never once took it myself. Helens in view over downtown Portland and the Willamette River during a ride on the Portland Aerial Tram. News Blog: 10 years after Portland Aerial Tram's debut, Portlanders are still discovering the thrilling ride, breathtaking views Mount St. View Less News Blog: 10 years after Portland Aerial Tram's debut, Portlanders are still discovering the thrilling ride, breathtaking views
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