E 181st Ave station

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E 181st Ave MAX Blue Line icon.svg
MAX East 181st Avenue Station.jpg
Westbound platform
General information
LocationE Burnside St & 181st Ave
Gresham, Oregon
USA
Coordinates 45°31′19″N122°28′38″W / 45.52194°N 122.47722°W / 45.52194; -122.47722
Owned by TriMet
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg TriMet: 25, 87
Construction
Parking247 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesbike racks and lockers
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedSeptember 5, 1986 [1]
Services
Preceding station TriMet icon.svg TriMet Following station
East 172nd Avenue Blue Line Rockwood/​East 188th Avenue
Location
E 181st Ave station

East 181st Avenue station is a MAX light rail station in Gresham, Oregon. It serves the Blue Line and is the 20th stop eastbound on the eastside MAX line.

Contents

The station is at the intersection of NE/SE 181st Avenue and Burnside Street. This station has staggered side platforms, which sit on either side of the cross street, because the route runs around this station on Burnside Street in the median. Sterling Bank is by the eastbound platform on Burnside and 181st.

A TriMet park-and-ride lot for this station is available [1] just to the east, at 18324 E. Burnside Street.

The station was located in TriMet fare zone 3 from its opening in 1986 [1] until September 2012, at which time TriMet discontinued all use of zones in its fare structure. [2]

Bus line connections

This station is served by the following bus lines:

In addition, line 20-Burnside/Stark serves stops at 181st and Stark, about four blocks (or 1,000 feet) to the south of the MAX station.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Federman, Stan (September 5, 1986). "Going to the MAX: Facts to know about the new line".The Oregonian, special section ("Light rail rolls"), p. T10.
  2. Bailey Jr., Everton (August 30, 2012). "TriMet boosts most fares starting Saturday; some routes changing". The Oregonian. Retrieved December 9, 2012.