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Metro Rail Ride Event Launches Tomorrow

September 29, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Rail Ride Event to officially begin with Game 2 of the WNBA Finals Thursday night! WHAT:  METRO light rail, US Airways Center, Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury will officially launch the Rail Ride Event program during an announcement tomorrow (Wednesday, September 30) at 6:30 a.m. The announcement will take place at the Park and Ride […]

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METRO “Get on Board with Baxter” news conference

September 17, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

METRO “Get on Board with Baxter” news conference – tomorrow at 7 a.m. METRO light rail and special events are a natural pairing.  Arizona Diamondbacks home games are perfect opportunities to park free and ride light rail. METRO, city of Phoenix and the Arizona Diamondbacks will get to show D-backs fans how easy and affordable […]

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No Excuses – Flurry of Light Rail Activities

September 16, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Without a doubt, people are riding the light rail after a Summer slow down. Yes, it’s still hot but, as we know, the recreational riders are rockin’ the Rail Life like crazy. If you are “bored” and looking for stuff to do, I’ll try to help with a few ideas: Thursday, you should join me […]

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Another Busy Week – Light Rail Style

September 1, 2009 by Nick Bastian 6 Comments

Looks like there are a ton of cool things to do along the line over the next few weeks. I’m sure that trend will continue, but I thought I’d mention a few fun things coming up in Tempe for this week.  Next week, I’ll fill you in on some of the cool stuff happening in […]

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Enjoy the Diamondbacks – Night Rail style!

August 24, 2009 by Nick Bastian 12 Comments

You asked for it, you got it!  Come join us for a fun Friday night at Chase field! RailLife.com is teaming up with a bunch of friends in the "Night Rail" spirit for a great time at Chase field on Friday, September 18th. Enjoy seats in the Diamond Level at our discounted rate of just […]

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Diamondbacks are going green

July 23, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Looks like the Diamondbacks are going green for the current July 23-29 homestand against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies. As reported in this article on 1800recycling.com, the team will turn Chase Field into a renewable energy-powered stadium by purchasing more than 1.8 million kilowatt-hours of wind energy to run the ballpark. According to the […]

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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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Rail Life “Flickr Pic” of the week – Diamondback fans flock to light rail

May 31, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Yesterday, I got to go to the Arizona Diamondbacks game with Paul Martinez who writes the very cool AZ Hardball blog. The game was great and the Dbacks pulled out a good win in the bottom of the 11th inning. On the way to the game, I rode on a VERY full train with a […]

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Big Homestand Scheduled for the D-backs

April 20, 2009 by CWaterhouse Leave a Comment

This week in D-backs baseball, Arizona returns home from a short trip in San Francisco where they will be hosting the Colorado Rockies once again. The nine game homestand begins on Monday and extends through next week with a break for the team this Thursday. The D-backs have seemed to be struggling as of late […]

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