Northeast 82nd Avenue station

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NE 82nd Ave    
MAX Light Rail station
Steps connect platforms at Banfield Freeway level to NE 82nd Ave on the bridge above.
General information
LocationNE 82nd Ave on north side of I-84 at Halsey Street
Portland, Oregon
USA
Coordinates45°32′00″N 122°34′42″W / 45.533388°N 122.57824°W / 45.533388; -122.57824
Owned byTriMet
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport TriMet: 72, 77
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedSeptember 5, 1986
Services
Preceding station TriMet Following station
Northeast 60th Avenue Blue Line Gateway/​Northeast 99th Avenue Transit Center
Northeast 60th Avenue Green Line Gateway/​Northeast 99th Avenue Transit Center
Northeast 60th Avenue Red Line Gateway/​Northeast 99th Avenue Transit Center
Location
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The Northeast 82nd Avenue station is a light rail station on the MAX Blue, Green and Red Lines in Portland, Oregon. It is the 13th stop eastbound on the eastside MAX. It serves the neighborhoods of Rose City Park, Roseway, Madison South, Montavilla and Mount Tabor.

The station is at the intersection of Northeast 82nd Avenue and Interstate 84. This station is connected to 82nd Avenue by a stairway and one elevator. Access to the station is from the east side of the 82nd Avenue overpass.

The station was located in TriMet fare zone 2 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

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This station is served by the following bus lines:

  • 72 - Killingsworth/82nd Ave
  • 77 - Broadway/Halsey

References

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  1. ^ 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.
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