South Central Light Rail Extension/Downtown Hub Project Profile: FY 2021 Annual Report
Valley Metro plans to extend its light rail system from downtown Phoenix to the South Mountain Village Core via Central Avenue and 1st Avenue. The project includes track improvements along McKinley Street, 5th Street and 3rd Avenue in downtown Phoenix, expansion of the existing Operations and Maintenance Center, purchase of 17 light rail vehicles, and construction of two park and ride lots with a total of 376 parking spaces.