Roosevelt/Central Avenue station

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Roosevelt/Central Avenue
Valley Metro Rail light rail station
METRO Light Rail Arts District Station.jpg
The platform in December 2008
General information
Other namesArts District, Cathedral
LocationCentral Avenue and Roosevelt Street, Phoenix, Arizona
United States
Coordinates 33°27′33″N112°4′26.50″W / 33.45917°N 112.0740278°W / 33.45917; -112.0740278 Coordinates: 33°27′33″N112°4′26.50″W / 33.45917°N 112.0740278°W / 33.45917; -112.0740278
Owned by Valley Metro
Operated by Valley Metro Rail
Line(s) Central Phoenix/East Valley Light Rail Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg Valley Metro Bus: 0, 10 [1]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Disabled access Wheelchair symbol.svg [2]
Other information
Station code 10011
History
OpenedDecember 27, 2008 (2008-12-27)
Services
Preceding station Valley Metro logo simplified.svg Valley Metro Following station
McDowell/Central Avenue Valley Metro Rail Van Buren/Central Avenue
One-way operation
Van Buren/1st Avenue

Roosevelt/Central Avenue (also known as Arts District or Cathedral) is a light rail station on Valley Metro Rail in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is the eleventh stop southbound, and is located on Central Avenue north of Roosevelt, in the Arts District.

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Ridership

Weekday Rail Passengers [3]
YearInOutAverage Daily InAverage Daily Out
2009451,907393,4471,7791,549
2010361,986344,4841,4311,362

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References

  1. "Valley Metro Rail" (PDF). Valley Metro. October 28, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  2. "Accessibility". Valley Metro. 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
  3. "2010 Ridership by Station" (PDF). January 4, 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-28.