City of Phoenix Secures $12.9 Million Congestion Relief Grant 10/29/2024 Public Transit The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has awarded the Phoenix Public Transit Department with a $12. ... More >>
First Group of Phoenix Public Transit Hybrid Buses Hit the Road 08/08/2024 Public Transit As the Phoenix Public Transit Department continues working toward its zero-emissions bus fleet goal by 2040, the first group of hybrid buses have passed all tests and are now running on Phoenix roads. ... More >>
Phoenix Public Transit On Track with T2050 Shade Goal 07/05/2024 Public Transit Since the approval of the Transportation 2050 (T2050) program by Phoenix voters in 2015, the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department has made great strides to improve public transit and key infrastructure. ... More >>
Phoenix’s Central Station One Step Closer to Completion 05/24/2024 Public Transit Central Station redevelopment, the mixed-use, transit-oriented development project hosted a topping-out ceremony for the east tower May 23, 2024. ... More >>
Phoenix Seeks Feedback on High-Capacity Transit Projects 01/30/2024 Public Transit Valley Metro and the City of Phoenix will host three public meetings to provide updates and gather community input on future Phoenix high-capacity transit projects currently in progress or in the planning stages. ... More >>
City of Phoenix Kickoffs New Police HQ Renovations with “Wall Breaking” Ceremony 11/02/2023 Police Today, the City of Phoenix started renovations on 100 West, the future headquarters of the Phoenix Police Department. ... More >>
Public Transit Seeks Input on Fare System Upgrades 07/21/2023 Public Transit Valley Metro and the Public Transit Department are asking for rider feedback regarding proposed changes to the regional fare policy as part of the Fare Technology Modernization project. ... More >>
Phoenix Names Transit Center for Former Councilmember Thelda Williams 05/03/2023 Public Transit The City of Phoenix is naming a new transit center, currently being built at Metrocenter, for former District 1 City Council Member and Mayor Thelda Williams. ... More >>
Phoenix Public Transit Seeks Input on DASH Route Options 01/13/2023 Public Transit The Phoenix Public Transit Department is rolling into Phase 2 of the Neighborhood Transit Study (NTS) and is seeking community input on the Downtown Area Shuttle Circulator (DASH) proposed routing options. ... More >>
Phoenix Public Transit Full Speed Ahead on Zero Emission Bus Fleet 12/16/2022 Public Transit The Phoenix Public Transit Department is paving the road towards a zero-emission bus fleet. ... More >>
Phoenix Receives $1 Million Grant for South Central Light Rail Development 12/07/2022 Public Transit The City of Phoenix is excited to receive a $1 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to help implement the South-Central / Downtown Hub light rail extension Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Community plan. ... More >>
Phoenix Launches Bus Rapid Transit Survey and Blog Site 10/04/2022 Public Transit Survey Open until Oct. 21 The Phoenix Public Transit Department is starting initial design on the City's first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor along 35th Avenue and Van Buren Street. ... More >>
Phoenix Public Transit Launches Neighborhood Transit Study 09/14/2022 Public Transit As part of the Transportation 2050 program, the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department is launching a Neighborhood Transit Study (NTS) to get feedback from the community on existing neighborhood circulator routes such as the DASH, MARY, SMART and ALEX. ... More >>
Phoenix Hosts News Conference to Highlight $16.3 Million Green Bus/Infrastructure Grant 08/19/2022 Public Transit Phoenix Public Transit is paving the way to a greener future! ... More >>
Phoenix Public Transit Secures $16.3 Million Green Bus and Infrastructure Grant 08/16/2022 Public Transit The Federal Transit Administration has awarded the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department a $16. ... More >>
Phoenix Public Transit Receives Grant to Study New West Valley Transit Mode 06/09/2022 Public Transit The Federal Transit Administration announced the awards for the American Rescue Plan Route Planning Restoration Program grants in June, and Phoenix Public Transit was awarded a grant total of $514,045. ... More >>
Federal Mask Mandate No Longer in Effect for Public Transit Riders 04/19/2022 Public Transit See all City of Phoenix Impacted Services Use Translate button to read in another language The TSA (Transportation Security Administration) has lifted their federal mask mandate. ... More >>
City of Phoenix Impacted City Services Update 04/19/2022 Emergency Management & Homeland Security Use Translate button to read in another language Related: Find information related to the COVID-19 virus and City of Phoenix, including testing, resources, and city impacts. ... More >>
Innovators Sought to Bridge Digital Divide for Phoenix Schools in Real Life 11/05/2020 Community and Economic Development Mobile technology companies interested in bridging the digital divide in central Phoenix, Arizona, are being sought to design a private intranet connecting the city's most vulnerable students to their classrooms with high-speed broadband connections. ... More >>
Phoenix Public Transit Service Reductions to Begin Monday, May 4 04/24/2020 Public Transit As a result of the continued impacts of COVID-19, the city of Phoenix Public Transit Department will reduce bus service (see route list below) beginning May 4. ... More >>