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 | |||||||||||
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MAX Light Rail station | |||||||||||
A southbound train waits at the station. | |||||||||||
Location | 8399 N. Interstate Avenue Portland, Oregon USA | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°35′02″N 122°41′09″W | ||||||||||
Owned by | TriMet | ||||||||||
Platforms | split platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Bicycle facilities | Bike lockers | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | May 1, 2004 | ||||||||||
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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.
External links
- Station information (with northbound ID number) from TriMet
- Station information (with southbound ID number) from TriMet
- MAX Light Rail Stations – more general TriMet page