Northern/19th Avenue station

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Northern/19th Ave
Valley Metro Rail light rail station
Northern Avenue station.JPG
The station, on opening day in March 2016
General information
Location7885 North 19th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona
United States
Coordinates 33°33′13.08″N112°5′58.75″W / 33.5536333°N 112.0996528°W / 33.5536333; -112.0996528
Owned by Valley Metro
Operated by Valley Metro Rail
Line(s) Northwest Extension
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg Valley Metro Bus: 19, 80 [1]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Accessible Wheelchair symbol.svg [2]
Other information
Station code 18607
History
OpenedMarch 19, 2016 (2016-03-19)
Services
Preceding station Valley Metro logo simplified.svg Valley Metro Following station
19th Avenue/Dunlap
towards Metro Parkway
Valley Metro Rail Glendale/19th Avenue
Location
Northern/19th Avenue station

Northern Avenue/19th Avenue is a station on the Metro light rail line in Phoenix, Arizona. It was opened as part of Phase 1 of the Northwest Extension of the system on March 19, 2016. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Notable places nearby

Ridership

Weekday Rail Passengers [6]
YearAverage Daily InAverage Daily Out
2022607604

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References

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  2. "Accessibility". Valley Metro. 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
  3. Mittelman, Sharon (14 March 2016). "Rolling on in: Northwest Phoenix light rail expansion set to open". KTAR-TV . Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  4. "Phase one of northwest Light Rail extension is complete". KSAZ-TV . 14 March 2016. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  5. Hauglie, Marianna (18 March 2016). "Light rail extension opens Saturday morning with festivities". KOLD-TV . Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  6. "Annual Rail Station Ridership Report FY 22". Valley Metro. July 1, 2022. Retrieved April 16, 2023.