44th Street/Washington is a station on the Valley Metro Rail light rail line in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The PHX Sky Train provides direct service from the light rail station to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Westbound trains in the morning depart from this station.
44th St/Washington  PHX Sky Harbor Airport | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 The station in December 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | 44th Street Transit Center | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 4299 East Washington Street Phoenix, Arizona | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°26′54″N 111°59′18″W / 33.44833°N 111.98833°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Valley Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Valley Metro Rail | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Central Phoenix/East Valley Light Rail Line PHX Sky Train | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Valley Metro Bus: 1, 32, 44[1] Greyhound Lines Flixbus[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible |  [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 10018 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | December 27, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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In addition to Valley Metro Bus service, two other companies service the station. Flixbus stops at the PHX Sky Train station.[2] It is one of two stations for Flixbus service in the Phoenix area. Greyhound Lines's Phoenix - El Paso bus stops also stops at the station.[4]
Ridership
edit| Year | In | Out | Average Daily In | Average Daily Out |
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| 2009 | 443,792 | 470,007 | 1,747 | 1,850 |
| 2010 | 384,805 | 380,826 | 1,521 | 1,505 |
Notable places nearby
edit- Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport
- Corporate headquarters for Desert Financial Credit Union and Arizona Financial Credit Union
- Coutlier Center
- Pueblo Grande Museum
References
edit- ^ "Valley Metro Rail" (PDF). Valley Metro. October 28, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ a b "Your Bus Stops in Phoenix, AZ". Flixbus. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ "Accessibility". Valley Metro. 2016. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ^ 44th St Transit Center
- ^ "2010 Ridership by Station" (PDF). 2011-01-04. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
External links
edit- Valley Metro map Archived 2016-02-01 at the Wayback Machine