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The South Central Extension is a light rail expansion project in Phoenix, Arizona. It will run from Downtown Phoenix south along Central Avenue to Baseline Road, adding 4.9 miles (7.9 km) and seven stations to the Valley Metro Rail system, while connecting with two park and ride locations. [1] Additionally, this project will form a light rail ...
For other uses, see Metrorail. Valley Metro Rail (styled as METRO) is a 29.8-mile (48 km) [3] light rail system serving the cities of Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa in Arizona, USA. The network, which is part of the Valley Metro public transit system, began operations on December 27, 2008. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 10,797,600, or about ...
The Valley Metro Regional Public Transportation Authority, more popularly known as Valley Metro, is the unified public brand of the regional transit system for the Phoenix metropolitan area. Within the system, it is divided between Valley Metro Bus, which runs all bus operations, Valley Metro Rail, which is responsible for light rail and ...
A fall groundbreaking for an extension of a light rail system in Phoenix is back on track after voters rejected a referendum that would have killed any future expansion in the nation's fifth ...
Metro Parkway. Valley Metro Bus: 27, 35, 90, 106, I-17 Rapid. Metro Parkway is an elevated light rail station on the Valley Metro Rail system in Phoenix. [1] It is the northwestern terminus of the Northwest Extension Phase II and the current northwestern terminus of the Valley Metro Rail system. The station is located on the east side of the ...
A 2008 government plan, updated in 2018, proposes four lines running at 30-minute headways during peak hours and 2-hour headways during off-peak hours. The commuter rail system would be complementary to the Phoenix–Tucson passenger rail project planned by the Arizona Department of Transportation and Amtrak. [1] [2]
The unusual tradition of packing the Valley Metro light rail with pantsless people is returning to metro Phoenix in early 2024. The Arizona Pantless Light Rail Ride is a spinoff of the No Pants ...
Gilbert Rd./Main St. Gilbert Rd/Main Street is a light rail station in Mesa, Arizona, on the Valley Metro system serving Phoenix and surrounding areas. It opened to revenue service on May 18, 2019, becoming the new terminus of the light rail line. [2][3] The station has a park-and-ride facility and a bus station that is served by local routes. [4]