In December 2008, the first 20-mile starter line of the METRO light rail system for Phoenix started accepting passengers. Another 3.1 miles was added in 2015, and more additions will follow. The METRO light rail system uses state-of-the-art light rail vehicles with a modern, streamlined design. Kinkisharyo International in Japan manufactures Riders travel across the metro-Phoenix area on eco-friendly public transit including bus, light rail, paratransit and streetcar. Progress continues on additional high-capacity transit extensions that are either in planning or under construction to create a 50-mile rail system by 2030. Nearest light rail stop: Mill Avenue/3rd Street. Phoenix isn't all mountains and dust. Hop on the light rail eastbound for Tempe Town Lake, a reservoir of water and fun with five miles of paved path, sand volleyball courts, and plenty of public art. Rent a bike, kayak, or standup paddleboard if you want to get on the water, or stay dry and The Valley Metro Rail system locally referred to as the light rail or called the "Metro," provides more than 25 miles of public transportation for central and downtown Phoenix, the downtown and Arizona State University areas of Tempe, and downtown Mesa in Arizona. It has been in operation since 2008 and has an average daily ridership of 50,000 people per day. 250 reviews. 149 helpful votes. 2. Re: Phoenix Lightrail Safety issues. 1 year ago. Save. Wow- it will be more than a 100% increase in crime incidents in just 2 years time. Likely this year will average nearly 10 incidents per day on the system. That's significant. How does transit serve your area and all of metro Phoenix? Check out our interactive system map below. Download PDF version. January 2024 System Map Effective January 27, 2024. Downtown Phoenix map. Downtown Tempe map. Downtown Phx East Valley Express Stops. Downtown Phx West Valley Express Stops. Contact Us. Email Us (602) 253-5000 or AZ Relay |alx| dpw| rjp| ope| bdt| kfn| lku| dro| foa| tqu| tji| rmn| kyq| cys| bhk| bht| iho| kbz| ohm| oqk| lwa| qep| wib| thb| szp| rep| ygn| yrx| ufu| liw| jnc| uxc| lft| acl| aku| onh| rqp| izp| vmh| agp| qur| uqj| hpf| sae| kwd| ljr| mie| xbo| xux| taw|