Portland

Uber + TriMet: Moving Portland Together

Exciting new trip data from August shows that Portland metro area residents are increasingly using Uber to complete the first and last miles of their public transportation commutes.

BEST DAY EVER: Partner Picnic!

Last week, we hosted a picnic in one of our favorite parks on the East side, Laurelhurst Park, where over 150 driver-partners and their families joined us for some good ol’ fashioned fun (and competition). Some of the highlights included a 30-team water balloon toss and an intense hour of piñata featuring some of our partners’ all-star little ones.

Neighborhood Love: Montavilla / Foster

As we clock in 120 days here in Portland under the City’s ridesharing pilot, we are really excited to continue helping residents explore the Rose City’s great neighborhoods. In fact, we’ve seen that Uber is as reliable for those who live in the bustling downtown, as those living in more distant neighborhoods like Montavilla with […]

Neighborhood Love: Division / Clinton

From July 18th – Aug 3rd, explore Division / Clinton’s backyard in VIP fashion. Take a ride on us and your Uber receipt will unlock backstage tours, exclusive tastings and unique discounts from over 30 local favorites. All you have to do is enter promo code: DIVCLINT and head over to the Central Eastside. We’ve got your fare and itinerary covered.

Neighborhood Love: Central Eastside Edition

To tap into everyone’s inner urban explorer, we’ve teamed up with Venture Portland to offer free rides to the Central Eastside from June 26th – July 13th. By showing an Uber ride receipt, you’ll unlock backstage tours, exclusive tastings and unique discounts from over 30 local favorites.

Filling Portland’s Stadium Inside and Out

Basketball madness is upon us here in Portland! Hoops fans from all over the country are falling in love with the Rose City and trying to get to know it better. In the past 48 hours, we have seen thousands of people all over the Portland Metro Area opening the Uber app with the hopes of zipping around town. As this map shows, demand for Uber in the Portland Metro Area has been off the charts.

Portland’s very-own Unipiper is Rider Zero!

The city of Portland is known to do things a little differently. True to form, the very first Uber rider in Portland is someone who embodies all of the city’s quirks.