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Valley Metro is expanding its light rail system to include two lines starting June 7, 2025. (Valley Metro) Ian Schwartz got an early look at how transferring between the A and B line will work.
Rural Metro Fire rescued a hiker stuck on a walking trail off East Raccoon Valley Road after they were injured.
A new Valley Metro expansion is nearly complete that will connect downtown Phoenix to south Phoenix. It's at 95% completion and marks a milestone in the Valley's ever-expanding light rail system ...
Nine Valley Metro light rail stations will be closed in Phoenix on Saturday and Sunday as testing continues for a new extension from Central Avenue to Baseline Road.
PHOENIX (AZFamily)—Valley Metro, the agency that operates most of the public transportation options in metro Phoenix, has officially launched a new “Smart Fare” payment system that uses a ...
Valley Metro riders have a couple of months left before they lose the fare they have on their paper passes. Smart Fare was introduced during the summer by Valley Metro, which said the new pay-as ...
Valley Metro will host a variety of pop-up events at transit centers throughout Phoenix metro to introduce Smart Fare, a new system.
With temperatures soaring, some people living on the street are seeking shelter in Valley Metro Rail cars and that has paying customers on edge.
Valley Metro officials said COVID-19 dramatically changed the number of bus and light rail riders and their ridership patterns. Can it recover?
Valley Metro extended its light rail service further into the West Valley two years ahead of schedule, revivifying the former Metrocenter Mall area.
Valley Metro opens new service line in northwest Phoenix The 1.6-mile route adds three new stops A new service line opened in northwest Phoenix on Saturday for Valley Metro’s light rail system.
Valley Metro’s newest stretch of light rail will open Saturday after three years of construction, extending along 25th Avenue and over Interstate 17 to northwest Phoenix’s redeveloped ...