Merlo Rd/SW 158th Ave station

Merlo Rd/SW 158th Ave is a light rail station in Beaverton, Oregon, United States, served by TriMet as part of MAX Light Rail. It is the 10th stop westbound on the Westside MAX.

Merlo Rd/SW 158th Ave
General information
Location	Southwest Merlo Road & 158th Avenue Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates	45°30′19″N 122°50′32″W / 45.505243°N 122.842131°W / 45.505243; -122.842131
Owned by	TriMet
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	TriMet: 67
Construction
Bicycle facilities	Racks and lockers
Accessible	yes
History
Opened	September 12, 1998
Services
Preceding station TriMet Following station Elmonica/​Southwest 170th Avenue toward Hatfield Government Center Blue Line Beaverton Creek toward Cleveland Avenue Elmonica/​Southwest 170th Avenue toward Hillsboro Airport/​Fairgrounds Red Line Beaverton Creek toward Portland Airport
Location

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.^[1]

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. 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