Merlo Road/Southwest 158th Avenue MAX Station

Merlo Road/Southwest 158th Avenue
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	2
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

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

1. MAX Light Rail Stations. TriMet. Retrieved on March 26, 2009.
2. 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