Central at McDowell (Valley Metro Rail station)

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Central at McDowell
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Address	Central Avenue and McDowell Rd. Phoenix, AZ
Lines	METRO Light Rail
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Owned by	Valley Metro (Phoenix)
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Preceding station   METRO Light Rail (Phoenix)   Following station Central at Encanto toward Phoenix Spectrum Mall METRO Light Rail Central at Roosevelt toward Main at Sycamore

Central Avenue at McDowell Road will be a light rail station on the METRO Light Rail in uptown Phoenix, Arizona, USA. It will be the tenth stop southbound.

This station will be located on Central Avenue south of McDowell Road, across the street from the Phoenix Art Museum and one block north of the Burton Barr Central Library.

Service will begin at this station when the Valley Metro Rail begins service on 26 December 2008.

Contents 1 Bus connections 2 Notable places nearby 3 External links 4 References

[edit] Bus connections

From Central at McDowell station, there is a direct bus connection to Valley Metro's Route 17 McDowell Road line.

[edit] Notable places nearby

• Phoenix Art Museum
• Burton Barr Central Library
• Margaret T. Hance Park on the Papago Freeway Tunnel
• Viad Corporate Center
• Arizona Street Railway Museum
• Central United Methodist Church

[edit] External links

• Valley Metro map

[edit] References

v • d • e Phoenix Light Rail stations Beginning in Uptown Phoenix Christown Spectrum Mall (19th Avenue at Montebello Avenue) (terminus) - Camelback Road at 19th Avenue - Camelback Road at 7th Avenue - Camelback Road at Central Avenue Entering Midtown Phoenix Central Avenue at Campbell Avenue - Central Avenue at Indian School Road - Central Avenue at Osborn Road - Central Avenue at Thomas Road - Central Avenue at Encanto Boulevard - Central Avenue at McDowell Road Entering Downtown Phoenix Central Avenue at Roosevelt Street - Phoenix Central Station (Central/1st Avenue at Van Buren Street) - 1st Avenue at Jefferson Street (southbound) and Central Avenue at Washington Street (northbound) - Jefferson Street (eastbound) and Washington Street (westbound) at 3rd Street Washington Street Corridor Jefferson Street (eastbound) and Washington Street (westbound) at 12th Street - Jefferson Street (eastbound) and Washington Street (westbound) at 24th Street - Washington Street at 38th Street - Washington Street at 44th Street - Washington Street at Priest Drive - Washington Street at Center Parkway Crossing the Tempe Town Lake Bridge and entering Tempe 3rd Street at Mill Avenue - 5th Street at College Avenue - University Drive at Rural Road - Apache Boulevard at Dorsey Lane - Apache Boulevard at McClintock Drive - Apache Boulevard at Smith and Martin Roads - Apache Boulevard at Price Freeway Entering Mesa Main Street at Sycamore (terminus)

Official route and station location map from Valley Metro