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Light Rail Station – Jefferson and 1st Ave

July 12, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at Jefferson and 1st Avenue in downtown Phoenix is one of the busier stations along the line and is near city and county buildings. Several business, housing and restaurant choices are also located near by. This is an east bound platform only, people heading North or West from downtown will want […]

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Light Rail Station – 3rd and Jefferson

July 10, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 3rd Street and Jefferson in Phoenix is an East bound station also known as the Ball Park / Arena Station. Located between Chase Field and US Airways Center, this station is very popular for people taking light rail to see the Suns, Diamondbacks or an event downtown. The light rail […]

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Light Rail Station – 3rd and Washington

July 6, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 3rdstreet and Washington in Phoenix is a West bound station also known as the Convention Center Station. This is also the light rail station used by most people coming from the East Valley to see a concert, the Suns or a Diamondbacks game. This is a busy station as convention […]

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Light Rail Station – 12th and Jefferson

July 2, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 12th Street  and Jefferson in Phoenix is an East bound station where the line has split from the West Valley. There is an interesting mix of commercial and residential development near by but this station has been in the bottom third of boardings for the first year of operation for […]

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Light Rail Station – Washington and Central

June 15, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at Washington and Central in downtown Phoenix is one of the busier stations along the line. Near by you will find many employers, restaurants, hotels and entertainment options. If heading out to see downtown Phoenix, this is a good place to s a lot of what is downtown. This is a […]

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Light Rail Station – 12th and Washington

May 26, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 12th street and Washington in Phoenix is a West bound station where the line has splits from the East Valley. There is an interesting mix of commercial and residential development near by but this station has been in the bottom third of boardings for the first year of operation for […]

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Light Rail Station – 24th and Jefferson

May 23, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 24th street and Jefferson in Phoenix is the last East bound station where the line “splits” heading to the East Valley. It is our opinion that this area along Washington will see a LOT of changes as people decide to develop and move closer to the light rail line. Many […]

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Light Rail Station – 24th and Washington

May 19, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 24th street and Washington in Phoenix is the first West bound station where the line “splits” heading from the East Valley as it becomes a one way track until joining the two way track at the Roosevelt Station. It is our opinion that this area along Washington will see a […]

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Light Rail Station – 38th and Washington

May 16, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 38th street and Washington is also known as the Gateway Community College station. Like ASU students, the students at Gateway Community College find light rail to be a great way to get to school. Other than the school, the area is mainly surrounded by commercial development, there is also a […]

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Light Rail Station – 7th Ave and Camelback

April 21, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 7th Ave and Camelback is between 19th Ave and Central. This station has more of a “neighborhood” feel than many of the light rail stations. All of the light rail stations in Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa have different art work. Below, you will see a photo of Nubia, the artist […]

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