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Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds station

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on northeast 34th Avenue, the station is adjacent to the Washington County Fair Complex – renamed Westside Commons in 2019 – and directly south of the Hillsboro Airport. Passengers can travel west to downtown Hillsboro or east to
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Across the street from the station's parking lot, a new 89,000-square-foot (8,300 m) conference center and exhibition hall, known as the Wingspan Event & Conference Center, opened in August 2020, replacing buildings demolished in 2018.
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where the robber's gun failed to fire. In 2007, plans for redesigning the county fairgrounds were announced and included a proposal to create a large exhibition hall that would connect to the MAX station via a public
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designed by Glen Geller and Curt Oliver. These planes have a wingspan of approximately 2 feet (61 cm), are based on real historic aircraft, and include a Longster III, a
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along the two tracks, with a third track to the west used for parking extra trains utilized for increased capacity during special events such as the county fair and the
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As with all stations along the Westside MAX line, the Fairgrounds station includes public artwork, with the theme of pride in achievement for this stop. One item is a
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from the stop. The station has a park-and-ride lot and bus connections to the number 46 line. Designed by architectural firm OTAK Inc., the station features an
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began in 1994, with the Fairplex station opening on September 12, 1998, along with the rest of the line west of
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service to the station on that date (with an inauguration ceremony three days later, on August 28).
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Hamilton, Don (July 23, 1997). Sculptures will let riders know which way wind is blowing.
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sitting atop a cement block base. Additionally, historic photographs featuring the
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Gragg, Randy (September 9, 1998). A platform to reveal the art of the journey.
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Frank, Ryan. Man struck by Westside MAX train was a suicide, officials say.
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are etched into the glass of the windscreen, while tree rooms create shade.
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Gorman, Kathleen. Committee tosses around ideas for Fair Complex.
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Fairgrounds Revitalization Task Force. Retrieved on July 17, 2008.
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in the summer. Bus line 46-North Hillsboro serves the station.
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Colby, Richard N. (August 3, 1995). Tracking art plans.
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Hillsboro Central/Southeast 3rd Avenue Transit Center
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MAX Light Rail

Hillsboro
Oregon
45°31′37″N 122°56′46″W / 45.527066°N 122.94611°W / 45.527066; -122.94611
TriMet
island platform
side platform
TriMet
park and ride

TriMet
Washington/​Southeast 12th Avenue
Hatfield Government Center
Blue Line
Hawthorn Farm
Cleveland Avenue
Red Line
Hawthorn Farm
Portland Airport
light rail
MAX Blue
Red lines
Hillsboro, Oregon
United States
Main Street Bridge
Westside Commons
Hillsboro Airport

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