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Get an early taste of Sun Devil football!

April 16, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

You probably know by now that the new light rail line will make it even easier to get to the ASU football games this year. Heck, there is a station practically right outside of the front gates which should help with some of the parking challenges of the past years. This Saturday, April 18th is […]

Filed Under: Light Rail Pictures, Light Rail Sports, Park and Ride, Tempe Light Rail

Catch the Light Rail and Catch The Diamondbacks

April 3, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

Can you believe that baseball season is already here? Your 2009 Dbacks have been training hard this spring training to bring their fans the excitement of regular season baseball. For those of you that may have been disappointed with some of the team’s performances this spring, we have some comforting news. The Diamondbacks have not […]

Filed Under: Fun Stuff, Light Rail Sports, Phoenix Light Rail, Sports Near Light Rail Tagged With: az diamondbacks, Metro Light Rail, Phoenix Light Rail, Rail Life, Sports Near Light Rail

METRO light rail to serve Arizona Diamondbacks fans

April 3, 2009 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

METRO to serve Arizona Diamondbacks fans Free parking at METRO park-and-rides PHOENIX — If you take METRO light rail to an Arizona Diamondbacks game, METRO will provide a return trip, even in the event of extra innings.  METRO encourages the use of light rail and its free park-and-rides to attend Arizona Diamondbacks home games.  In […]

Filed Under: Light Rail Sports

D-backs Fan Fest Fun for Everyone

February 7, 2009 by Rail Life Leave a Comment

The 5th annual D-backs Fan Fest was pure fun and enjoyment. As advertised, there was plenty to do for everyone. We managed to stay pre-occupied for about six hours as we checked everything out. There were picture and autograph opportunities with the players and some of the other entertainers from the Diamondbacks Family including Baxter […]

Filed Under: Fun Stuff, Light Rail, Light Rail Sports, Phoenix Light Rail, Sports Near Light Rail Tagged With: az diamondbacks, fan fest, Phoenix Light Rail, Rail Life

Take Light Rail to AZ Diamondbacks Fan Fest Saturday!

February 2, 2009 by Rail Life 1 Comment

I have talked to many people who are excited to take the light rail line to see the D-backs play baseball this year. If you are anxious to try out the new system to get you to the ballpark, you might want to check out the 5th annual D-backs Fan Fest being held this Saturday, February 7th […]

Filed Under: Fun Stuff, Light Rail Sports, Phoenix Light Rail, Sports Near Light Rail Tagged With: az diamondbacks, Phoenix Light Rail, Rail Life, Sports Near Light Rail

The first Light Rail New Year’s Eve – Mill Avenue Style

December 23, 2008 by Nick Bastian Leave a Comment

This coming New Year’s Eve will be a historic occasion in that, it will be the first time people will be able to take light rail to and from Mill Avenue. This year, there will be a slight change to the area near Third Street and Mill because of it’s proximity to the new light rail […]

Filed Under: Light Rail, Light Rail Sports, Park and Ride, Phoenix Light Rail, Rail Gating, Sports Near Light Rail, Tempe Light Rail, Tempe Light Rail Maps Tagged With: Insight Bowl, mill avenue, Rail Life, Tempe Light Rail

Heading to the ASU / Georgia game tomorrow? Traffic info…

September 19, 2008 by Rail Life Leave a Comment

If you are heading to the ASU football game game tomorrow or to the Mill Avenue district, here is some info from the ASU Parking & Transit Services.   Fans attending the sold-out ASU football game Saturday against Georgia may be affected by construction on the Loop 101 HOV lanes. Drivers should be aware of the following […]

Filed Under: ASU, Light Rail Sports

Wave of crashes near light rail

September 15, 2008 by Rail Life Leave a Comment

Recently, I have witnessed 2 major crashes near light rail that have upset me very much. The biggest one was this past Saturday night near the College Ave light rail station. Apparently, the Devil's were not paying attention and were looking ahead towards Georgia. In doing so, they got blindsided by the Rebels in a crash heard […]

Filed Under: ASU, Light Rail Sports, Phoenix Light Rail, Sports Near Light Rail, Tempe Light Rail

2009 NBA All Star Game in Phoenix to be big test for Light Rail

August 9, 2008 by Rail Life 2 Comments

Many sports fans know that the 2009 NBA All Star game will be played in Phoenix on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009. This game represents a fun filled weekend for celebrities, NBA pros and fans alike. One of the biggest changes for this years venue will be the fact that people will be able to ride […]

Filed Under: Fun Stuff, Light Rail Sports, Phoenix Light Rail, Sports Near Light Rail

ASU – The nations TOP athletic program!

July 16, 2008 by Rail Life 2 Comments

How cool is this for Sun Devil fans… ASU was just named  the "nation's top athletic program" by Sports Illustrated! Funny, I have been thinking a lot lately about how excited I am for this years football season to get started. I am looking forward to see the results from Dennis Erickson's  first full year of recruiting. So […]

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