{"id":"MET-PDX-047","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet)","state":"OR","metro":"PDX","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"TriMet, at the direction of the Oregon Health Authority","authority":"OHA statewide face-covering guidance under EO 20-27 (Ex. OR-025); ORS ch. 267","instrument":"Public-service campaign release confirming that TriMet has required riders, operators and other employees to wear face coverings on board since mid-May 2020 at OHA direction; passenger limits and 3-foot seat spacing continuing (Aug. 21, 2020)","title":"\u0027Always wear your mask on transit and in the community.\u0027 Local celebs join TriMet to encourage people to cover up for safety","dateIssued":"2020-08-21","effective":"Mid-May 2020 (mask requirement on board, as recited)","end":"Masks on transit continued through Sept. 30, 2021 and beyond (federal CDC order from Feb. 1, 2021; MET-PDX-013, -016)","startDate":"2020-08-21","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["MASK","CAP"],"addressees":["TriMet riders, operators and employees"],"clause":"Oregon Health Authority\u0027s guidelines direct all Oregonians over the age of five to wear face coverings when in public and they cannot maintain 6 feet of distance from others.... These guidelines are the same on transit as they are elsewhere in public. TriMet has been requiring riders, operators and other employees to use face coverings on board our buses and trains since mid-May, at the direction of the OHA.... TriMet has placed signs on seats on board our buses and trains to help people physically space themselves out from other riders by at least 3 feet, as directed by the OHA.... To allow for physical distancing on board, TriMet limits the number of people on board our buses and trains. If the vehicle is at capacity, riders will need to wait for a following bus or train.","enforcement":"OHA guidance (State); TriMet rules for riding","functions":["WF commuting workforce (masks; capacity waits)","TR","CB"],"notes":"Fixes the legal source of TriMet\u0027s mask rule: OHA direction, mid-May 2020, six weeks before the statewide indoor mandate of June 24-July 1, 2020.","sourceUrl":"","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":189640,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-PDX","url":"/library/MET-PDX-047","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-PDX-047","citation":"TriMet, at the direction of the Oregon Health Authority, Public-service campaign release confirming that TriMet has required riders, operators and other employees to wear face coverings on board since mid-May 2020 at OHA direction; passenger limits and 3-foot seat spacing continuing (Aug. 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-047)","stateName":"Oregon","related":["MET-PDX-013","MET-PDX-045"]}