Merlo Rd/SW 158th Ave MAX Station

Merlo Road/SW 158th Ave

MAX Light Rail Station

Location

SW Merlo Road & 158th Ave
Beaverton, Oregon
USA

Coordinates

45°30′19″N 122°50′32″W / 45.505243°N 122.842131°WCoordinates: 45°30′19″N 122°50′32″W / 45.505243°N 122.842131°W

Owned by

TriMet

Platforms

1 island platform

Tracks

Construction

Bicycle facilities

Racks and lockers

Disabled access

Yes

History

Opened

September 12, 1998

Services

Preceding station		MAX Light Rail		Following station
Elmonica/SW 170th Ave toward Hatfield Government Center		Blue Line		Beaverton Creek toward Cleveland Ave

The Merlo Road/Southwest 158th Avenue is a light rail station on the MAX Blue Line in Beaverton, Oregon, United States.^[1] It is the 10th stop westbound on the Westside MAX.

Located to the south of the station is Merlo Garage used by TriMet buses and a paved path into Tualatin Hills Nature Park. It is also the primary transit stop for students attending Merlo Station High School. It is also a short walk to the Nike World campus, and the H.M. Terpenning Recreational center. In March 2011, TriMet received a federal grant to pay for the installation of security cameras at the station.^[2]

Bus connections

This station is served by the following bus line:

67 - Bethany/158th Avenue

Car connections

There is no parking area at this station.

References

↑ MAX Light Rail Stations. TriMet. Retrieved on March 26, 2009.
↑ Rose, Joseph (March 31, 2011). "TriMet gets federal grant to install security cameras at 10 final MAX stations". The Oregonian. Retrieved April 2, 2011.

External links

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

Beaverton, Oregon

Education

Primary and secondary schools	Beaverton School District Beaverton High School Southridge High School Sunset High School Arts & Communication Magnet Academy Merlo Station High School German American School Jesuit High School Valley Catholic School

Other education	Portland Japanese School (school offices) Portland Community College

Other

MAX Light Rail stations	Beaverton Central Beaverton Creek Beaverton Transit Center Elmonica/SW 170th Avenue Merlo Road/SW 158th Millikan Way

Services	Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue

This list is incomplete.

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