What time does the max start running Portland?
around 4 a.m.
MAX trains run about every 15 minutes most of the day, every day. Service is less frequent in the early morning, midday, and evening. Most lines begin service around 4 a.m. and finish before midnight.
Is the Portland MAX safe?
Many riders say they feel safe most of the time. “I feel safe, generally. I would say there are times on the MAX where I don’t feel unsafe, but I feel less safe than others,” MAX rider Ian Mandis said. The stabbing happened at a MAX station on Southwest 1st and Oak in downtown Portland.
How fast does the Portland MAX GO?
15mph. In the CBD (both the original Blue & Red line east/west alignment as well as the north/south Portland Mall alignment) the speed limit is 15mph on the straight sections of track.
Where do you catch Max at PDX?
The Trimet Max/Light Rail can be found on the main level, at the south end of the ticket lobby beyond the Starbucks. The Red Line services PDX, and trains depart every 15 minutes. MAX Red Line Service Alert: Learn more.
Is Portland MAX safe at night?
Completely safe. There are only two sketchy spots on the MAX, in my opinion, and neither of them are between pdx and downtown.
Is Portland safe to walk at night?
Portland is safe. I live here and walk around at night. But as in all cities, I usually stay off the streets after about 10 PM, unless I am with my 6’2” son. We have homeless and street kids and drunks and druggies like every other city.
Is the Portland MAX a train?
MAX (Metropolitan Area Express) Light Rail connects Portland City Center with Beaverton, Clackamas, Gresham, Hillsboro, Milwaukie, North/Northeast Portland and Portland International Airport.
How many days do you need in Portland?
You can see most of Portland’s most popular attractions in 2-3 days if you stay in (or near) downtown. If you’d like to visit Mount Hood, hike in the Columbia Gorge, visit the Oregon Coast, or see how locals live by spending time in one of Portland’s many neighborhoods, we recommend at least five days.
What is the wettest month in Portland Oregon?
December
December tops the wettest month list with 156mm (6.1in) of rainfall. Which is the driest month in Portland? July is the driest month with 16mm (0.6in) of precipitation.