East 162nd Avenue station explained

Type:

MAX Light Rail station

Country:

USA

Coordinates:

45.5222°N -122.4965°W

Platform:

2 side platforms

Tracks:

Connections:

TriMet: 74

Bicycle:

bike racks

Opened:

September 5, 1986

Accessible:

yes

Mapframe:

yes

Mapframe-Custom:

Shape:	none
Line:	none
Marker:	rail-light
Zoom:	15

East 162nd Avenue station is a MAX light rail station on the boundary between Portland and Gresham in Oregon, USA. It serves the Blue Line and is the 18th stop eastbound on the current Eastside MAX branch.

The station is at the intersection of East Burnside Street and NE/SE 162nd Avenue. It has staggered side platforms, which sit on either side of the cross street. Trains operate in the median of Burnside Street and the two platforms are located immediately after a train crosses 162nd Avenue, in both directions.

Bus line connections

Since March 2018, the station has been served by the 74 bus line to 74 - 162nd Ave, which was newly introduced at that time.^[1]

External links

Station information (with eastbound ID number) from TriMet
Station information (with westbound ID number) from TriMet
MAX Light Rail Stations – more general TriMet page

Notes and References

Murphy. Angela. TriMet rolls new bus lines into service with dual early morning ribbon-cuttings. March 5, 2018. TriMet. March 9, 2018. March 19, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180319032112/http://news.trimet.org/2018/03/trimet-rolls-new-bus-lines-into-service-with-dual-early-morning-ribbon-cuttings/. dead.