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Another METRO Milestone in Phoenix

March 16, 2011 by Rail Life Leave a Comment

New park-and-ride lot now open. Breakfast celebration featuring the Suns, free transit passes set for Wed., 3/23 The ARRA-funded 7th Avenue/Camelback park-and-ride has opened offering METRO light rail passengers additional and shaded parking.  The lot will provide greater access to the transit system and is well-timed considering the growth in ridership and gas prices. To […]

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METRO Playing With A Full House

October 15, 2010 by Rail Life 3 Comments

Early on, there were some pretty vocal naysayers that said the Phoenix light rail boondoggle was too big of a gamble. Today, as the METRO light rail ridership numbers continue to exceed expectations, METRO seems to be a pretty sure bet. From the looks of the recent September light rail boardings, they we not far […]

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Rail Life “Flickr Pic” of the week – Made in the Shade

July 18, 2010 by Nick Bastian 2 Comments

Wowza, it has been HOT lately. Last week, we talked about the a/c units on the light rail trains. This week, I have a pic from the new shade canopies at the light rail park and ride lot located at 19th Avenue and Camelback. In the past, the only covered parking had been in Tempe […]

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Central/Camelback park-and-ride expansion

August 3, 2009 by Nick Bastian 3 Comments

Public meeting to review Central/Camelback park-and-ride expansion: PHOENIX — A public meeting is scheduled to review and receive feedback on the design of the Central/Camelback park-and-ride expansion. Neighboring stakeholders are encouraged to attend to see the latest plans and talk with city of Phoenix and METRO staff. The proposed park-and-ride expansion would extend west to […]

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Light Rail Station – 19th Ave and Camelback

March 5, 2009 by Rail Life Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 19th Ave and Camelback is home to a large Park and Ride lot with over 400 parking spaces. This station is also close to several neighborhoods in an area where we will probably be seeing a lot of added interest for commuters and public transit fans to live close to […]

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Light Rail Station – 19th Ave and Montebello

February 28, 2009 by Rail Life Leave a Comment

The light rail station at 19th Avenue and Montebello is the end of the line and home to a large Park and Ride lot with nearly 800 parking spaces. The Christown Mall and the fact that this is the end ( or beginning ) of the  line made this light rail station the second busiest […]

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Rail Life “Flickr Pic” of the week – Already having Light Rail Parking Concerns

September 7, 2008 by Rail Life 3 Comments

There was an interesting article in todays paper titled, "What the Valley can expect from light rail." The article is getting a lot of comments on their site, some are pretty funny. The article actually brings up some interesting points in comparing the Arizona light rail system to the light rail system in Denver. Many […]

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