Encanto/Central Avenue station

Encanto/Central Ave
The station in December 2008
General information
Other namesHeard Museum
LocationCentral Avenue and Encanto Boulevard, Phoenix, Arizona
United States
Coordinates33°28′25″N 112°4′25.50″W / 33.47361°N 112.0737500°W / 33.47361; -112.0737500
OwnerValley Metro
OperatorValley Metro Rail & Streetcar
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport Valley Metro Bus: 0[1]
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
AccessibleYes[2]
Other information
Station code10009
History
OpenedDecember 27, 2008 (2008-12-27)
Services
Preceding station Valley Metro Following station
Thomas/​Central Avenue
toward Metro Parkway
 B Line McDowell/​Central Avenue
toward Baseline/​Central Avenue
Location

Encanto/Central Avenue station, also known as Heard Museum, is a light rail station on the B Line of the Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar system in Uptown Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The station is located on Central Avenue north of Encanto Boulevard directly in front of the Tapestry on Central condominium complex. The Heard Museum is located across the street from this station.

Station art

The Central/Encanto station features art by Jamex & Einar de la Torre from San Diego, California.[3]

Ridership

Weekday rail passengers[4]
YearInOutAverage daily inAverage daily out
2009122,260116,284481458
2010123,680122,184489483

Places nearby

References

  1. ↑ "Valley Metro Rail" (PDF). Valley Metro. October 28, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Accessibility". Valley Metro. 2015. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
  3. ↑ http://www.valleymetro.org/METRO_light_rail/How_to_Ride/Stations/Encanto%20and%20Central.htm Archived 2007-05-03 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 8 December 2006
  4. ↑ "2010 Ridership by Station" (PDF). January 4, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 25, 2012. Retrieved September 28, 2011.


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