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US Transit > PNW > Portland > MAX Light Rail > Red Line

Portland International Airport

 

Year Opened 2001 # of Tracks 2
Platform Layout 1 Center Platform
Park-n-Ride No Transit Center No
City Portland Right of Way Airport
Points of Interest Airport Terminal

The PDX terminal is very convenient for airport travelers. It is located just a short walk from baggage claim on the south end of the terminal. There are also stairs and escalators straight up to the ticketing level.

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pdx-lr-pdx02.jpg (40845 bytes)View of the station platform under construction. The trains leave you off right next to baggage claim on the A/B/C side of the terminal. (11/00) pdx-lr-pdx01.jpg (45355 bytes)This is the east end of the Airport station as taken from a window on the A concourse. The glass canopy to the right is over the terminal roadway. Note the single track coming into the station. (11/00)
pdx-lr-red-092101-01.jpg (305958 bytes)This large sign greets people exiting baggage claim showing a Portland Type2 train (09/21/01) pdx-lr-pdx101801-02.jpg One car trains are the norm on the airport line as seen by this train at the bumper blocks (Note another train is seen entering the station)(10/18/01)
pdx-lr-pdx-082202-01.jpg (286396 bytes)Train waiting to go back downtown. (8/22/02) Squeezing by the single track section between the roadway and the airport ramp area (7/17/07)
As seen from the parking garage (5/17/16) As seen from the parking garage (5/17/16)
As seen from a window inside the A concourse (8/5/14)  

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