Baseline/Central Avenue station

Baseline/Central Ave
Baseline/Central Ave
General information
Other names	Cesar Chavez Boulevard/Central Avenue; South Mountain Park/Preserve
Location	7436 South Central Avenue,; Phoenix, Arizona; United States
Coordinates	33°22′44″N 112°04′24″W / 33.378757°N 112.073281°W
Owner	Valley Metro
Operator	Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	4
Connections	Valley Metro Bus: 0, 8, 77
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	June 7, 2025
Services
Location
Location

Baseline/Central Avenue station, also known as Cesar Chavez Boulevard/Central Avenue and South Mountain Park/Preserve, is a light rail station on the B Line of the Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar system in Phoenix. It is the southern terminus of the B Line located on Central Avenue at Baseline Road and opened on June 7, 2025.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Notable places nearby

Fountain of Life House of Worship
Maxine O Bush Elementary School
South Mountain Baptist Church
South Mountain Park and Preserve
South Mountain Plaza

References

↑ "South Central Light Rail Extension, Phoenix". Railway Technology. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
↑ "Updated Route Map" (PDF). Valley Metro. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
↑ Boehm, Jessica (July 16, 2018). "Facts behind the south Phoenix light-rail rhetoric". Retrieved July 18, 2020.
↑ "South Central-Downtown Hub Light Rail Extension Opens June 7". City of Phoenix. April 9, 2025. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
↑ "South Central Extension/Downtown Hub Opening". Valley Metro. April 9, 2025. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
↑ "Two-Line Light Rail System Information". Valley Metro. April 9, 2025. Retrieved April 12, 2025.

[1] "South Central Light Rail Extension, Phoenix". Railway Technology. Retrieved September 23, 2020.

[2] "Updated Route Map" (PDF). Valley Metro. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2020.

[3] Boehm, Jessica (July 16, 2018). "Facts behind the south Phoenix light-rail rhetoric". Retrieved July 18, 2020.

[4] "South Central-Downtown Hub Light Rail Extension Opens June 7". City of Phoenix. April 9, 2025. Retrieved April 12, 2025.

[5] "South Central Extension/Downtown Hub Opening". Valley Metro. April 9, 2025. Retrieved April 12, 2025.

[6] "Two-Line Light Rail System Information". Valley Metro. April 9, 2025. Retrieved April 12, 2025.

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Valley Metro
Rail & Streetcar	A Line B Line S Line
Bus	Bus routes
Stations	List of Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar stations
Completed projects	Central Phoenix/East Valley Light Rail Line (2008) Central Mesa Extension (2015) Northwest Extension Phase I (2016) Gilbert Road Extension (2019) Streetcar (2022) Northwest Extension Phase II (2024) South Central Extension (2025)
Under construction or proposed projects	Rio East–Dobson Streetcar Extension (2029) West Phoenix Extension (2037) Northeast Extension (2044) Capitol Extension I-10 West Extension
Fares	Copper Card
History	Phoenix Street Railway Salt River Valley Electric Railway
Miscellaneous	Proposed commuter rail independent of Valley Metro

Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar stations
A Line	Downtown Phoenix Hub 3rd Street/Jefferson 3rd Street/Washington 12th Street/Jefferson 12th Street/Washington 24th Street/Jefferson 24th Street/Washington 38th Street/Washington 44th Street/Washington 50th Street/Washington Priest Drive/Washington Center Parkway/Washington Mill Avenue/3rd Street Veterans Way/College Avenue University Drive/Rural Dorsey/Apache Boulevard McClintock/Apache Boulevard Smith–Martin/Apache Boulevard Price–101 Freeway/Apache Boulevard Sycamore/Main Street Alma School/Main Street Country Club/Main Street Center/Main Street Mesa Drive/Main Street Stapley/Main Street Gilbert Road/Main Street
B Line	Metro Parkway Mountain View/25th Avenue 25th Avenue/Dunlap 19th Avenue/Dunlap Northern/19th Avenue Glendale/19th Avenue Montebello/19th Avenue 19th Avenue/Camelback 7th Avenue/Camelback Central Avenue/Camelback Campbell/Central Avenue Indian School/Central Avenue Osborn/Central Avenue Thomas/Central Avenue Encanto/Central Avenue McDowell/Central Avenue Roosevelt/Central Avenue Van Buren/1st Avenue Van Buren/Central Avenue Washington/Central Avenue Downtown Phoenix Hub Lincoln/1st Avenue Lincoln/Central Avenue Buckeye/Central Avenue Pioneer/Central Avenue Broadway/Central Avenue Roeser/Central Avenue Southern/Central Avenue Baseline/Central Avenue
S Line	Marina Heights/Rio Salado Parkway Hayden Ferry/Rio Salado Parkway Tempe Beach Park/Rio Salado Parkway 3rd Street/Mill Avenue 3rd Street/Ash Avenue 5th Street/Ash Avenue 6th Street/Mill Avenue University Drive/Ash Avenue 9th Street/Mill Avenue 11th Street/Mill Avenue College Avenue/Apache Boulevard Paseo del Saber/Apache Boulevard Rural/Apache Boulevard Dorsey/Apache Boulevard
List of Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar stations