This option was identified based on analysis documented in the projects draft environmental impact statement, input from the public and agencies including comments on the draft eis, the project staff recommendation, and consideration of ftas rating. The max station and ticket machines are located near baggage claim on the lower level. Max light rail runs every 15 minutes or better most of the day, every day. Discussion about signals has spanned several posts because max uses several types of signaling systems, so heres a consolidated index of links to help you find what you are.
Whether it runs on a road or on tracks, customers can expect trips at least every 15 minutes during most of the day. Sounder trains, link light rail and tacoma link rider notice. In 1995 and 1998, bicycling magazine named portland the best city for bicycling in the united states and in 2001 it named portland the best bicycling city in north america bicycling magazine, 2001. Marine dr portland international multiuse path multiuse path on road max light rail color indicates route max stop historic columbia river highway current highway 30. Portland s regional government, metro, unanimously approved a new map thursday of where future light rail lines or new high speed routes are planned. Portland mall segment i205 segment trimet and metro work closely. Days inn portland central hotel near trimet max lightrail. Understanding the link between bicyclists and light rail 1 introduction portland, oregon is a bicycle friendly city. Light rail is defined in the united states and elsewhere as a mode of electrified or in a few exceptional cases, dieselpowered rail based transit, usually urban in nature, which is distinguished by operation in routes of generally exclusive, though not necessarily gradeseparated, rightsofway. Amtrak union station union station, with its elegant architecture and iconic go by train neon sign connects passengers with the city by bus, car and of course by train.
The two barbur transit center development concepts are slightly different. The line originates at portland expo center in the north and runs south to the rose quarter along a 5. Chinese gardenoregon convention center via max the lan su chinese garden, a portland classic, is one of the most authentic chinese gardens to be found anywhere. With current hours of congestion expected to increase by 17 percent by 2035, these new travel options and connections will reduce the strain on roads and trains, getting people to jobs, schools and other. Trimets interactive map and trip planner provides stepbystep directions for using buses, max light rail and portland streetcar to travel around the portland metro area. L a k e w galer st w a s h i n g t o n a b l v d 9 e d i s c o v e r y p k blvd w e merson pl r a v e n n a a v n e n n o r t h g a t e w y k i n g c o u n t y w a t. Also included are those urban streetcartrolley systems that are providing regular public transit service i. Rail system march 2020 washington park to rose quarter. On first glance, its another nearperfect rendition of the source map. Max red line light rail route schedule and stops the max red line light rail direction. General view of maps between vancouver bc an eugene or for detailed maps see corridor drawings at the website sections. View the western section of the ne portland bikewalk map pdf view the eastern section of the ne portland bikewalk map pdf order a free copy of the map online updated november 2017, includes biketown service area and stations.
Redevelopment of the barbur transit center will be affected by the light rail station location. The southwest corridor light rail project will bring highcapacity transit to one of the most congested travel corridors in our region. Honored citizens are eligible for reduced fares and priority seating. The terminal access study was conducted during 200405 to address how portland international airport should accommodate all passenger terminal area access modes including pedestrians, bicycles, busesvans, light rail, private vehicles, and rental cars as the airport grows from approximately 12. Portland to corbett vancouv r portl nd downtown downtown portland light rail routes not shown 26 casc locks hoo rive the dalles vancouver columbia r. Oct 18, 2007 trimet, portlands transit agency, reports that its lightrail cars carry an average of 27 people, only a little more than the national average for light rail of 25. Interactive zoning app explore zoning in an interactive map application. Portland s 2035 comprehensive plan, zoning maps and zoning code pages are now available. Although i have been to portland many times, i have not used the rail system much.
The clackamas county sherriffs office compared the crimes before and after the lines opening. The light rail train operates every day in all weather and traffic conditions you wont miss your flight. Portlands regional government, metro, unanimously approved a new map thursday of where future light rail lines or new high speed routes are planned. Station platforms were constructed for the lines fifteen stations serving the cities of oceanside western terminus, vista, san marcos, and. Max light rail, wes commuter rail, bus, and portland streetcar and supporting.
This list does not include statistics for metrorapid transit systems see. You can also contact transit information for help by phone at 6123733333 or text at 6124441161. Trimets interactive map and trip planner provides stepbystep directions for. Portland streetcar official website max light rail at wikipedia. This version is available in the web mapapp and as a pdf. Pdx boasts an easy light rail connection to downtown, free wifi, local food and drink and taxfree shopping with no markups and 426 flights daily. The former mill town of milwaukie invites visitors to explore its extremely walkable downtown, from its shops to its 8. It connects north portland to portland city center and portland state university psu. The loop service is a streetcar circle route in portland, oregon, united states, that is part of the portland streetcar system. Find out where and when to board, how much to pay and how long your trip will take. Click here to go to trimets trip planner tool and see buses and max light rail options throughout the metro area. Max light rail runs every 15 minutes or less most of the day, every day. Trimet official website portland milwaukie light rail orange line extension. This is distinguished from heavy rail systems, also known as rapid transit or metro e.
List of united states light rail systems by ridership. Metro lines serve stations with enhanced amenities, like heating, added lighting, nextrip realtime information, payatthestation boarding and improved security features. The project would also include a connection to marquam hill, a shuttle to the portland community college sylvania campus, a new light rail maintenance facility, roadway improvements, and a selection of accompanying walking and biking. Located onehalf block to portland light rail system and offering free continental breakfast. Riding the portland streetcar arrive at your station at least five minutes early. Moovit gives you trimet suggested routes, realtime light rail tracker, live directions, line route maps in portland, or, and helps to find the closest max blue line light rail stations near you.
Expo center, portland view full schedule go to station. The service uses the preexisting 22 miles 35 km escondido branch trackage of the san diego northern railroad. Portland max light rail map portland oregon mappery. Portland enlargement area wa s h i n g to n t o s e a t t l e see portland enlargement area washi ngto idaho c al ifor nev d gis n. Max red line light rail service connects portland international airport, ene portland, portland city center and beaverton. Light rail the metro blue line travels between mall of america and target field. Max metropolitan area express light rail connects portland city center with beaverton. See why over 720 million users trust moovit as the best public transit app. Max, a 44mile light rail system with 64 stations, runs east and west from portland and connects the cities of gresham, beaverton and hillsboro. Max red line light rail time schedule overview for the upcoming week. The rtd rail system operates ten rail lines 365 days a year throughout denver. Have stayed downtown or convention centre areas when attending in the past.
Portlands cars have 64 or more seats and can supposedly carry another 100 people standing, so they can hardly be crowded throughout the day. Interstaterose quarter has 10 stations departing from expo center and ending. Thus, it is t for trails marquam trail and trails in marquam nature park, tram the portland aerial tram, train max light rail, blue or red line. Port of portland business trade and transportation studies. Boltbus and greyhound its easy to get to and from portland by bus with the iconic greyhound and its subsidiary boltbus. Find station information, maps, schedules and fare options. Nov 17, 2008 portland s max train arriving at the oregon zoos underground station. Max light rail system in portland, oregon, to portland international airport pdx. Max metropolitan area express light rail connects portland city center with beaverton, clackamas, gresham, hillsboro, milwaukie, northnortheast portland and portland international airport. Trimets latest max light rail line opened sept 12, 2009. Carry your badge as proof of payment, and show it to a fare inspector if asked. The next phase, due to open in 2009, will add a fourth route. They compared a 5 month period beginning on opening day with the same five month period one year earlier and found a 32% inc.
After a 45day public comment period, the metro council confirmed the south corridor locally preferred alternative with the first project phase including new light rail from gateway to the clackamas town center and in downtown portland. A geographic map of the max orange line relative to the rest of the network. Max light rail for metropolitan area express is a light rail system in portland, oregon, united states, that is owned and operated by trimet. Max light rail and portland streetcar to travel around the portland metro area. Moovit gives you trimet suggested routes, realtime light rail tracker, live directions, line route maps in portland, or, and helps to find the closest max red line. We were unable to plan a trip between those locations. Each service travels a loop on both sides of the willamette river. Airport has 22 stations departing from beaverton transit center and ending in mt hood ave. Rail system september 2015 washington park to rose quarter. In november 2018, metro council approved the light rail preferred alternative recommended by the southwest corridor steering committee. The following is a list of all light rail systems in the united states, ranked by ridership. Your linfield college portland campus student id card provides you with unlimited free access to portland streetcar.
Rather than trimet seeking land use permits from each city and county for just that portion of the project that is within each jurisdiction, the land use final order is a single permit for the entire light rail. Download pdf rail system max, wes and portland streetcar. Portlandmilwaukie light rail transit project fact sheet pdf. This stop also serves the convention center, lloyd center, and area hotels via max light rail service. This map features transit service effective from september 21, 2019. The max yellow line is a light rail service in portland, oregon, united states, operated by trimet as part of the max light rail system. Edit this map portland max light rail map near portland, oregon. Check out bus, max, and wes maps and schedules here.
Moovit gives you trimet suggested routes, realtime light rail tracker, live directions, line route maps in portland, or, and helps to find the closest max yellow line light rail stations near you. Please open above files in order to zoom in or out on the maps. The max orange line is a light rail service in portland, oregon, united states, operated by. The seattle transit map discover seattle the carefree way. Just south of downtown portland, visitors can take the orange line to milwaukie or the green line to clackamas, each with their own charm. Metro rail and busway under construction metros new regional system maps provide a closer look at transit service in the five sectors within metros service area. The hiawatha light rail line route 55 is ideal for visitors because it connects you to downtown minneapolis, the airport, and mall of america. Take a look at portland s many transit options here. Welcome to days inn portland central, a great place to stay just off i84 and near so many things to do and places of business. The downtown portland amendment to the sdeis compared light rail on the portland mall to a nobuild alternative. A land use final order is a single land use permit for the proposed light rail line. Search by address, read informative zone summaries, connect with the zoning code, and more.
How to take the max light rail in portland, oregon wikihow. Widely regarded as one of the most spectacular of all train routes, the coast starlight links the greatest cities on the west coast. Portland s 4t trail involves a fourleg loop that takes advantage of public transportation to connect trails in the forested hills of southwest portland with the south waterfront and downtown. The sprinter stylized as sprinter is a dmuoperated light rail line operating between oceanside and escondido, california, united states. Amtrak and see where the train can take you are registered service marks of the national railroad passenger corporation. The southern terminus is at the clackamas town center in clackamas county. Portland oregon downtown walk map less than 1 mile away. I205 light rail portland mall alignment phase 2 milwaukie light rail map. Expansion of the portland max metropolitan area express light rail system continues apace.