Kenton/North Denver Avenue station

Kenton/North Denver Avenue is a light rail station on the MAX Yellow Line in Portland, Oregon. It is the 8th stop northbound on the Interstate Avenue MAX extension.

Kenton/North Denver Ave
MAX Light Rail station
A southbound train waits at the station.
Location8399 N. Interstate Avenue
Portland, Oregon
USA
Coordinates45°35′02″N 122°41′09″W
Owned byTriMet
Platformssplit platform
Tracks2
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesBike lockers
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedMay 1, 2004
Services
Preceding station   MAX Light Rail   Following station
toward Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan
Yellow Line
toward Expo Center

The station is located on the shoulder of Interstate Avenue near the intersection with North Argyle and Denver Streets. The station is a side platform configuration.

The artwork at this station reflects the historic Kenton neighborhood which it serves. Themes include the area's historic stockyards. A large Paul Bunyan Statue, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located across the street from the station.

This station is the final stop on Interstate Avenue before the Yellow Line continues to the Expo Center on the Vanport Bridge, passing over Union Pacific railroad tracks, Columbia Boulevard, and the Columbia Slough.

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