Photo of TriMet MAX car 216 at Rose Quarter with a failed pantograph caught in the overhead wire. Part of the wire can be seen lying on the rear roof of the car.

Picture Post: If you’re wondering why all of MAX was disrupted last night shortly before end of service, this is why. A pantograph shouldn’t look like that, nor should the overhead wire be down on the train. This is also why you don’t pull the door release without being instructed to do so.

Photo of TriMet MAX car 216 at Rose Quarter with a failed pantograph caught in the overhead wire. Part of the wire can be seen lying on the rear roof of the car.

Taken on Sep 14, 2023 @ 08:14.