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• Some people suck – we prefer to rock!

  
  Rail Life — Authority: 420
  If you are like me, the news of some low life loser stealing a computer and camera equipment from our long time friends at CenPho.tv just about made you want to puke. After all, these guys just want to share information about cool things happening in the city. For someone to steal their equipment, it basically ...
  4 days ago

• I-10 West light rail discussion brings out NIMBY’s?

  
  Rail Life — Authority: 420
  Last week, I attended another METRO I-10 West study meeting to learn more about the light rail extension plans which will take light rail from the existing line and travel out the middle of I-10 to (approximately) 79th Avenue. How to get to I-10 is a big topic of discussion. The reasoning for traveling along the ...
  1 week ago

• Metros Rail Car Deal is Dead, What About That Manufacturing Land Downtown?

  
  Curbed LA — Authority: 638
  Just over a month ago, Metro announced that after over a year of negotiations it had finally made a deal with Italian rail firm AnsaldoBreda--LA would order 100 light rail cars from them, and they would build a manufacturing plant downtown. The Community Redevelopment Agency was thrilled. They put out a press release ...
  1 week ago

• You like trains, Joel?

  
  Rail Life — Authority: 420
  I was reminded of this famous line from the 1983 movie, Risky Business recently when METRO put out a “Tweet” asking people what fantasy feature we would want incorporated into the METRO . People responded to the request on METRO’S Facebook page with things like: a ticker or some screens for news. display ...
  2 weeks ago

• Metro Arts Guide and Discounts!

  
  Rail Life — Authority: 420
  METRO and arts venues team-up for new guide, great deals: Arts organizations celebrate with admission discounts. PHOENIX—METRO and 39 Valley arts and culture venues are marking National Arts and Humanities Month with a new light rail destination guide and some great deals on fall arts events for the whole family. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chandler Gilbert and Mesa to get more access to light rail

  
  Rail Life — Authority: 420
  Valley Metro Awards Contract for Bus Rapid Transit Project Construction: Stimulus Dollars Provide Funds for New Facilities Phoenix, AZ (Oct. 22, 2009) Construction of Valley Metro’s second arterial Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will begin in November with the award of a contract to D.L. Withers Construction by ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bikes in the Mayor’s race

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 145
  Local bicycle activist Peter Wang contacted the four Mayoral campaigns to ask what their position is on getting METRO to install bike hangers in the light rail vehicles and allow bicycles in the vehicles during rush hours. Here’s how they responded: Annise Parker ’s answer - “The answer to your question is ...
  3 weeks ago

• Metro light rail teaming up with arts venues

  
  Rail Life — Authority: 420
  We know the arts community has been rockin’ the Rail Life and we know there have been a lot of cool arts related activities going on along the light rail line. If you are interested in the arts community along the light rail and it’s impact on our community, you should join us Wednesday to get the scoop from ...
  3 weeks ago

• Metro Light Rail – Let’s talk some numbers

  
  Rail Life — Authority: 420
  Light Rail ridership numbers are no big secret around here. While I would like to have more frequent and detailed information about station-specific boardings, it is interesting ( to me ) to follow the monthly numbers. This past month, I was able to get a couple of reports that I found pretty interesting and thought ...
  4 weeks ago

• Metro Light Rail Ridership Numbers – August 09’

  
  Rail Life — Authority: 420
  METRO August ridership swings back up PHOENIX — METRO light rail ridership totaled 882,328 boardings in August 2009 creating an average weekday ridership of 33,111, average Saturday ridership of 22,575 and average Sunday and holiday ridership of 14,823. Ridership is again trending positive with the start of ...
  8 weeks ago

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