Sycamore/Main Street station
Sycamore/Main St  | |||||||||||
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 The station during its first day of service on December 27, 2008 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Other names | Tri-City (former) Asian District | ||||||||||
| Location | Main Street and Sycamore Street, Mesa, Arizona United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°24′53.50″N 111°52′16″W / 33.4148611°N 111.87111°W | ||||||||||
| Owner | Valley Metro | ||||||||||
| Operator | Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Valley Metro Bus: 30, 40, 96, FBUZ [1] | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | 802 spaces[2] | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 10028 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 27, 2008 | ||||||||||
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Sycamore/Main Street station, also known as Asian District,[3] is a station on the A Line of the Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar system in Mesa, Arizona, United States. The station is located one block east of the intersection of Dobson Road and Main Street, in front of the former Tri City Mall. It was the original eastern terminus for Valley Metro Rail when the line opened in 2008.
The station consists of one island platform in the median of Main Street, and is located next to a transit center for Valley Metro buses. Adjacent to Mekong Plaza and other East Asian businesses, it serves as an access point to Mesa's Asian district. A large park and ride lot is adjacent to the station's bus terminal on the north side of Main Street.
Ridership
[edit]| Year | In | Out | Average daily in | Average daily out |
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| 2009 | 833,725 | 853,049 | 3,282 | 3,358 |
| 2010 | 917,806 | 933,379 | 3,628 | 3,689 |
| 2011 | 949,373 | 981,458 | 3,797 | 3,925 |
| 2012 | 984,198 | 1,003,966 | 3,936 | 4,015 |
| 2013 | 969,453 | 990,591 | 3,877 | 3,962 |
| 2014 | 955,823 | 981,371 | 3,823 | 3,925 |
| 2015 | 934,769 | 959,130 | 3,739 | 3,836 |
Nearby landmarks
[edit]- East Valley Institute of Technology
- Mesa Riverview
- Mekong Plaza
- Mesa's Asian District
Connections
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Route number | Route name | North/east end | South/west end | ||
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| 30 | University Drive | University Drive/Power Road | 24th Street/Baseline Park-and-Ride | South Mountain Community College (select weekday trips) | ||
| 40 | Main Street | Superstition Springs Transit Center | Terminus | |||
| 96 | Dobson Road | Mesa Riverview | Snedigar Sportsplex (select weekday trips) | Pecos Road/ Dobson Road | Baseline Road/Dobson Road (select trips) | |
| FBUZ | Fiesta BUZZ | Mesa Riverview | Southern Avenue/Alma School Road | |||
References
[edit]- ↑ "Valley Metro Rail" (PDF). Valley Metro. October 28, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ↑ "Valley Metro - Park and Rides". Valley Metro. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Mesa and Valley Metro partner to celebrate the Asian Community". Valley Metro. February 2, 2022. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
- ↑ "Valley Metro - Rail Ridership Reports". Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Weekday Rail Passengers by Station (FY2015)" (PDF). Retrieved March 21, 2016.
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