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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 5.5 miles (8.9 km) and seven stations to the Valley Metro Rail system, while connecting with two park and ride locations. [1]
Map of Metro Light Rail system, showing starter line and future expansion corridors. Starting in 2013, Valley Metro along with the cities of Glendale and Phoenix approved a project to study the potential extension of light rail, bus rapid transit or streetcar to Glendale. Initially, three different route options were proposed, all heading west ...
The Valley Metro Light Rail system map. Valley Metro Rail is a light rail transit system that serves the Phoenix metropolitan area in Arizona, United States. The light rail system, which operates under the Valley Metro brand name, has 41 stations and 29.8 miles (48.0 km) of tracks within the cities of Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa. [1]
It is expected to partially pay for a $31 billion transit plan over 35 years. Under the plan, about half of the new revenue will go to bus service, a third to light rail, 7% to street improvements, and 10% to debt service. [10] 42 miles (68 km) of light rail are planned to be built. [11]
While Phoenix's light-rail project will not be complete until around 2019 [clarification needed], the highway improvements are planned to be completed in the next five years [clarification needed]. Like T-Rex, Valley Metro plans to run its rail lines in the highway's right-of-way. [ 28 ]
The Arizona Pantless Light Rail Ride is a spinoff of the No Pants Light Rail Ride that was canceled in 2021 due to the pandemic after a 10-year run. The wacky gathering was inspired by a similar ...
Pioneer/Central Avenue is an under-construction light rail station on the Valley Metro system in Phoenix. Built as part of the South Central Extension, [1] it located on Central Avenue near the corner of Pioneer Road. [2] The station is expected to open in 2025. [3]
Northern Avenue/19th Avenue is a station on the Metro light rail line in Phoenix, Arizona. It was opened as part of Phase 1 of the Northwest Extension of the system on March 19, 2016. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]