Westside Express Service

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Westside Express Service is a commuter rail line in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area that connects suburban communities along the region’s west side.

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This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of Westside Express Service (Westside Express Service is a commuter rail line in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area that connects suburban communities along the region’s west side.)

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter rail line ⓘ
passenger rail service ⓘ
commuterRailFor Portland metropolitan area west side suburbs ⓘ
connectsWith MAX Light Rail ⓘ
SMART (South Metro Area Regional Transit) ⓘ
TriMet bus network ⓘ
linked to: TriMet
fareSystem TriMet fare system ⓘ
fundedBy federal grants ⓘ
local governments ⓘ
state of Oregon ⓘ
linked to: Oregon
hasAbbreviation WES ⓘ
hasRouteColor dark blue ⓘ
hasServicePattern limited-stop service ⓘ
hasWebsite https://trimet.org/wes/index.htm ⓘ
integratedWith TriMet Hop Fastpass system ⓘ
linked to: TriMet
lineLength approximately 14.7 miles ⓘ
approximately 23.7 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Oregon ⓘ
Portland metropolitan area ⓘ
United States ⓘ
numberOfStations 5 ⓘ
opened 2009 ⓘ
openingDate February 2, 2009 ⓘ
operator TriMet ⓘ
owner TriMet ⓘ
peakDirectionService northbound in morning peak ⓘ
southbound in evening peak ⓘ
primaryCorridor Interstate 5 corridor (west side suburbs) ⓘ
purpose to provide commuter rail service between western suburbs and regional transit network ⓘ
region Tualatin Valley ⓘ
rollingStock diesel multiple unit railcars ⓘ
rollingStockManufacturer Colorado Railcar (original DMUs) ⓘ
Nippon Sharyo (additional DMUs) ⓘ
safetyFeature grade crossings with warning devices ⓘ
safetySystem Positive Train Control (planned/implemented in later years) ⓘ
serves Beaverton, Oregon ⓘ
Tigard, Oregon ⓘ
Tualatin, Oregon ⓘ
Wilsonville, Oregon ⓘ
serviceType weekday peak-period service ⓘ
terminus Beaverton Transit Center ⓘ
Wilsonville Station ⓘ
ticketing proof-of-payment system ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
usesPropulsion diesel ⓘ
usesRailLine Portland and Western Railroad track ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Portland metropolitan area → hasCommuterRail → Westside Express Service ⓘ
WES Commuter Rail → nameMeaning → Westside Express Service ⓘ
Tigard, Oregon → servedByRailLine → Westside Express Service ⓘ
WES → officialName → Westside Express Service ⓘ
Nippon Sharyo (additional DMUs) → operator → Westside Express Service ⓘ
Nippon Sharyo (additional DMUs) → railLineServed → Westside Express Service line ⓘ
linked to: Westside Express Service
Wilsonville → servedByRailLine → Westside Express Service ⓘ
Hall/Nimbus Station → servesSystem → Westside Express Service ⓘ
TriMet WES Commuter Rail stations → partOf → Westside Express Service ⓘ
TriMet WES Commuter Rail stations → railLineServed → Westside Express Service ⓘ