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As it enters the city of Sedona, the route is known as the Si Birch Memorial Highway. The route continues east through Sedona, providing access to the Sedona Airport . [ 13 ] SR 89A continues toward the east through Sedona to an intersection with SR 179 , which heads south from this intersection through the southern part of Sedona to provide ...
Amtrak served Phoenix Union Station until 1996 when the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) proposed abandoning the route between Yuma, Arizona, and Phoenix. [15] Amtrak rerouted trains to Maricopa , 30 miles (48 km) south of downtown Phoenix, where passengers can board the Texas Eagle (Los Angeles-San Antonio-Chicago) and Sunset Limited (Los Angeles ...
September 21 – United States – Alton, Texas bus crash – A truck hit a school bus in Alton, Texas, and the bus fell into a caliche pit filled with water killing 21 students. [ 124 ] September 22 – Yugoslavia – At the level crossing in Pojatno , a passenger train on the Zagreb - Varaždin route, travelling at a speed of 80 km/h (49.7 ...
Valley Metro Bus [7] is the public transit bus service in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Valley Metro Bus provides local, regional, express, and rural bus services in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, covering a service area of 525 sq mi (1,360 km 2). In 2023, the system had a ridership of 24,215,700, or about 75,300 per weekday in the ...
March 11, 2024 at 8:00 PM. Three children and two adults killed in Illinois school bus crash (AP) ... Officials with the city of Rushville later asked locals to place their flags at half staff out ...
State Business Route 17 (also known as SR 17 Bus. ) was a former three-mile (4.8 km) business loop of I-17 that served the west side of Black Canyon City , Arizona . SR 17 Bus. followed Old Black Canyon Highway (formerly SR 69 before I-17 replaced most of the route between Phoenix and Cordes Junction ) from exit 242 south of town at a diamond ...
There was significant local opposition in the 1960s and 1970s to expansion of the freeway system. [4] Because of this, by the time public opinion began to favor freeway expansion in the 1980s and 1990s, Phoenix freeways had to be funded primarily by local sales tax dollars rather than diminishing sources of federal money; newer freeways were, and continue to be, given state route designations ...
March 2 – South Africa – Centane bus crash. 25 people were killed and 62 were injured when a 65-seater bus plunged into a gorge. [ 334 ] [ 335 ] in Centane , Eastern Cape . March 7 – Syria – A tank truck, two buses and another vehicle collided in the road between Damascus and Homs , killing 22 and injuring more than 70.