Skidmore Fountain station

The Skidmore Fountain station is a light rail station on the MAX Blue and Red Lines in Portland, Oregon. It is currently the fifth stop eastbound on the Eastside MAX. It was previously also served by the Yellow Line, from 2004 to 2009, until that line's relocation to the Portland Transit Mall.

Skidmore Fountain  
MAX Light Rail station
Blue Line train at Skidmore Fountain station in 2018
LocationSW 1st Ave below the Burnside Bridge, Portland, Oregon
USA
Coordinates45°31′23″N 122°40′17″W
Owned byTriMet
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesbike lockers
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedSeptember 5, 1986
Services
Preceding station   MAX Light Rail   Following station
Blue Line
toward Cleveland
Red Line
Former services
Preceding station   MAX Light Rail   Following station
Yellow Line
2004–2009
toward Expo Center

The station has side platforms built into the sidewalk. Located near the Burnside Bridge at the intersection of Burnside Street and Southwest 1st Avenue, it serves the Tom McCall Waterfront Park, the Portland Saturday Market, and Skidmore Fountain.

Bus connections

This station is served by the following bus lines:

  • 12 – Barbur/Sandy Blvd
  • 19 – Woodstock/Glisan
  • 20 – Burnside/Stark

(ID number 689)

References

    • "MAX Light Rail Stations". TriMet. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
    • Station info


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