Gilbert Road/Main Street station
Light rail station in Mesa, Arizona
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Gilbert Road/Main Street station is a light rail station in Mesa, Arizona, on the A Line of the Valley Metro Rail system serving Phoenix and surrounding areas. It opened to revenue service on May 18, 2019, becoming the new terminus of the light rail line. It is the eastern terminus of the A Line.[2][3] The station consists of one island platform in the median of Main Street to the west of Gilbert Road with both tracks serving westbound trains. The station has a park-and-ride facility and a bus station that is served by local routes.[4]
United States
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| Location | Main Street and Gilbert Road, Mesa, Arizona United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33.41537°N 111.78762°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Valley Metro | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Valley Metro Rail | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 18178 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | May 18, 2019 | ||||||||||
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The two-station 1.9-mile (3.1 km) Gilbert Road Extension began construction in November 2016 and was expected to cost $184 million.[5][6]
Nearby points of interest
Connections
| Route number | Route name | North/east end | South/west end | |||
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| 40 | Main Street | Superstition Springs Transit Center | Sycamore/Main Street Transit Center | Terminus
(select weekday trips) | ||
| 45 | Broadway Road | Superstition Springs Transit Center | 19th Avenue/Broadway Road | |||
| 136 | Gilbert Road | Gilbert Road/McDowell Road
Park-and-Ride |
Gilbert Road/Insight Way/Ryan Road | Gilbert Road/Chandler Boulevard
(select weekday trips) | ||
