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Washington at 44th Street (Valley Metro Rail station)
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44th Street and Washington Street (also known as Sky Harbor Airport) is a station on METRO
, the light rail
line in Phoenix
, Arizona
, USA.
METRO Light Rail (Phoenix)
Metro Light Rail is a 32 km light rail line operating in the U.S. state of Arizona. Part of the Valley Metro public transit system, it serves the cities of Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa. Construction began in March 2005; operation started December 27, 2008...
, the light rail
Light rail
Light rail or light rail transit is a form of urban rail public transportation that generally has a lower capacity and lower speed than heavy rail and metro systems, but higher capacity and higher speed than traditional street-running tram systems...
line in Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
, Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
, USA.
Ridership
| Year | In | Out | Average Daily In | Average Daily Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 443,792 | 470,007 | 1,747 | 1,850 |
| 2010 | 384,805 | 380,826 | 1,521 | 1,505 |
Notable places nearby
- Sky Harbor International Airport
- Pueblo Grande MuseumPueblo Grande Ruin and Irrigation SitesPueblo Grande Ruin and Irrigation Sites is a site in Arizona that is significant for its association with Native American history. It is believed that this area was settled around 450 AD...
- Crowne PlazaCrowne PlazaCrowne Plaza is a chain of full service, upscale hotels catering to business travelers and to the meetings and conventions market. It forms part of the InterContinental Hotels Group family of brands, which include InterContinental and Holiday Inn and operates in 52 countries, usually located in...
Phoenix Airport - Corporate headquarters for Desert Schools Federal Credit UnionDesert Schools Federal Credit UnionDesert Schools Federal Credit Union is a federally insured & chartered, $3 billion, 356,092 member, natural person, credit union operating from about 50 service centers in central Arizona...
and Arizona Federal Credit UnionArizona Federal Credit UnionArizona Federal Credit Union is a federally insured $1.6 billion, 215,000 member, natural person credit union headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, chartered and regulated under the authority of the National Credit Union Administration... - COFCO Chinese Cultural Center, PhoenixChinese Cultural Center, PhoenixThe Chinese Cultural Center is a complex of buildings in Phoenix, Arizona. It is located on the Northeastern side of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. It was established in 1997 by the COFCO Group, a state-run enterprise of the People's Republic of China...
Connections
- 1, 13, 32, 44
- Sky Harbor shuttles. In the future, these will be replaced with the PHX Sky TrainPHX Sky TrainThe PHX Sky Train is a people mover under construction at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, Arizona...
people-mover; a moving sidewalk will connect the trolley platforms to the people-mover. The sidewalk bridge is partially complete and may be seen crossing Washington diagonally to the southwest.