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Valley MetroConstruction Projects Update
Transportation Coordinator (TC) Webinar
December 12, 2018
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call for ideas. Get ready to share your input!
• Webinar will be recorded and a link emailed.
• Take the post-webinar survey to share your feedback.
Tech Tips
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Overview
• Welcome and Introductions
• Valley Metro Construction Projects Update
• TC News
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Guest Speaker
Manager, Rail Community Relations
Valley Metro
Lisa Saldin
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Registrant Feedback
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Tempe Streetcar Gilbert Road light railextension
South Central light railextension
Northwest Phase IIlight rail extension
Capitol/I-10 West lightrail extension
Which project excites you most?
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Capital Programs UpdateTransportation Coordinator Webinar
December 12, 2018
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Valley Metro – Who Are We?
• Phoenix area regional transit agency
• Two Boards of Directors
• Regional Public Transportation Authority (RPTA)
• Fund and operate regional transit services
• Valley Metro Rail
• Build and operate a regional rail system
• Combined staff; one CEO
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Valley Metro Services
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• Local and commuter bus
• Light rail
• Neighborhood circulators
• Rural route
• Paratransit
• Vanpool
• Commuting alternatives
• Customer service & marketing
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System Facts
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• Operates 365 days a year
• 61 local routes
• 20 Express/RAPID routes
• 18 circulator routes
• 26 miles of light rail
• 393 vanpools
• 40 million revenue miles operated
• 70 million passenger boardings
• 91% of the fleet is alternatively fueled
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Transit Ridership
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4,7
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11,8
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FY16 FY17 FY18
Yearly B
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Rail
Bus
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Economic Investment
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Rail/High-Capacity Transit Program
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In Construction
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Gilbert Road Extension
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Main Street
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Track & Station Installation
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Tempe Streetcar
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Track installation began in November 2018
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50th Street Station
• First new station along existing light rail system
• Will serve 50th Street/Washington area, providing access to Ability 360
• Construction is 50% complete
• Opening: 2019
• Funded through Phoenix Transportation 2050
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In Design
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South Central Extension
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Light Rail System – 2019
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Light Rail System – 2023
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Project Schedule
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Northwest Extension Phase II
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Project Schedule
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In Planning
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Capitol/I-10 West Extension
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• Preparing Environmental Assessment
• Evaluating a route option on Washington Street
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West Phoenix Transit Corridor Study
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• Evaluating expanding light rail service further west
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Northeast Corridor
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• Phoenix City Council voted to delay the study of the Northeast extension to make additional funding available for future street maintenance
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Fiesta District Alternatives Analysis
• Evaluating transit options to best connect riders from the current light rail system to areas within the Fiesta District
• Study process:
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Arizona Avenue Alternatives Analysis
• Evaluating transit options to connect downtown Chandler to high-capacity transit options in the Southeast Valley
• Similar study process as Fiesta District Alternatives Analysis
• Study complete: 2020
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Tempe/Mesa Streetcar System Study
• Identifying preliminary corridors for potential extensions to the Tempe Streetcar
• Data collection on potential ridership and best connectivity to the overall transit system
• Study complete: 2020
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It’s Party Time!Railversary celebrates the
10th anniversary of Valley
Metro light rail on December
27. Join the fun!
• Art and photography
interactive experience
• Ride & Seek scavenger
hunt
• Family zone, food trucks,
live entertainment
• Click here to learn more
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Quality of Life Report• Important stories should be
shared and passed on.
• Our Quality of Life report examines Valley Metro light rail’s impact on our region, defined by four key goals:
• Connecting communities
• Driving the economy
• Enhancing the customer experience
• Fostering community health
• View the Quality of Life interactive report.
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Rideshare MonthCommuter Challenge
• Commuter Challenge Winners
• Small team – Chillin’ Commuters
• Medium team – The Matrix Carpool
• Large team – ADE Contenders
• Each team won a victory party and
limited-edition shirts:
• Small team (5-10 members)
P.F. Chang’s The Waterfront
• Medium team (11-15 members) Scott
Conant's Mora Italian
• Large team (16-20 members) Culinary
Dropout, Phoenix
Thank you to party sponsors!
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2019 Transit Calendar
Ride Along with Friends, Family & Heroes on Valley Metro!
• Created from Cool Transit Stuff contest entries
• Nearly 400 entries
• See the list of winners
• Download the calendarWinner: Nina P.
BASIS Chandler Primary South, Chandler
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Holiday Service Schedule
Valley Metro recently enhanced the customer experience by adding regular service to some holidays.
• December 24• December 25• January 1
Learn more here.
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Going Shopping? Try Transit!
Need to do some holiday shopping?
• Valley Metro’s Bus Destination Guideincludes shopping centers served by transit.
• Save money and relax while someone else drives!
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Shop On, Support Local
The Shop On Rewards program offers exclusive deals when you visit businesses along the Valley Metro project alignments. Check out
• Gilbert Road Extension and
• Tempe Streetcar line to support the businesses during construction
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Freeze the Keys
Valley Metro is again partnering with Coors Light and Uber
on New Year’s Eve – 12/31/18.
• Ride free on Valley Metro starting at 7 p.m.
• Uber offering $5 off fares to/from any Valley Metro Rail Station,
valid December 1 – January 1.
Click here to learn more.
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Merry on Main St.
Connect to Merry Main Street for free on Valley Metro Rail
• Valid 5-10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, December 14, 15, 21, 22, 28 and 29
• Includes a Winter Wonderland ice rink, live music, a Christmas market, visits with Santa and food trucks
• Click here for more
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Polar Express 2018
The Polar Express is here! Hop on
board a Valley Metro train and
enjoy a memorable experience.
• 19th Ave/Dunlap – December 14
• Main St/Mesa Drive – December 7,
8, and 15
• Great shopping, fun giveaways,
see Santa
• Learn more here
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There’s An App for That
To enhance safety and security for riders,
Valley Metro has developed the Alert VM app.
• Discreetly notify enforcement staff of
incidents on the train.
• Valley Metro staff will be alerted to
issues and can respond quickly to
concerns.
• Download the Alert Valley Metro app for
iPhone or Android.
• Learn more here.
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Sprucing Up Rail Stations
• Light rail stations are
getting a makeover!
• Started December 3 at
19th Avenue & Camelback
Road; the project will take
2 to 3 years.
• The stations will sport a
new color, “monorail
silver.”
• Read more here.
The light rail station at 19th Avenue and
Camelback Road was the first to start its
clean up.
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• January 23, 10 a.m. – Travel Reduction Program Overview
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• March 27, 10 a.m. – TRP Record Keeping and Communication
• Access recorded webinars and slide shows
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