[Source: Kevin Tripp, KTAR Radio, June 24, 2008] — If you think the commute is bad now, imagine what it will be like getting around the Valley in the year 2030 — or 2050. The Maricopa Association of Governments wants your idea on what public transit should be like in the future. “We are wanting [...]
METRO invites you to participate in the community working group being formed for the I-10 West high capacity transit extension study. METRO is performing an I-10 West Alternatives Analysis to determine a route and transit technology that will connect the West Valley to the light rail starter segment. The boundaries used in the analysis are [...]
[Source: Arizona Republic] — Providing fast, efficient bus service for commuters in the southeast Valley’s far-flung communities is proving to be one of the most promising ways to ease gridlock. But it’s not without pitfalls, as Queen Creek learned last year when its rapid bus route to Tempe was dropped after attracting only a handful [...]
[Source: The Associated Press] — Bus ridership in metro Phoenix increased during January, February, and March from the same time a year ago as more and more commuters left their cars at home, Valley Metro officials said. In March, Valley Metro recorded an average of 6,861 bus boardings daily, an increase of 15.9 percent from [...]
DASH (downtown Phoenix’s circulator bus) will hold the final of three public open houses at Phoenix City Hall on Wednesday, April 2, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to discuss potential routing improvements. Then on Thursday, April 3, starting at 8:30 a.m. at 302 N. 1st Ave. (1st floor), a public hearing will be held to [...]
The public is invited to attend a public meeting (either March 4 or 5) to review the potential routes and transit options that are being considered for the Metro I-10 West extension to the West Valley. For flyer with meeting dates, times, and places; agenda; and map of route study area, click on i-10_west_flyer_page_11.jpg.
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