Destination Guide Showcasing locations around the Valley accessible by local and .

Fall 2010 is your ride to Fall fun! Where to Purchase Fares Ride the local bus and light rail and... Save money by purchasing an All-day pass off the bus! • Get out of traffic jams • Avoid parking costs Retail Outlets: Select Fry’s, PLS Check Cashers, Safeway and • Save money on gas 7-Eleven stores sell passes. Check the location nearest you for the types of passes sold. **Fare Vending Machines (FVM): Located at each light rail FARES station, you can purchase one ride or one way for METRO light rail. All-day pass or greater fares purchased from the vending Pass Type machines are valid for both bus and light rail. Credit/debit Local bus/link/light rail - full fare cards and cash are accepted. 1-ride (cash fare only) $1.75 Purchase Onboard (Bus only): If you purchase an All-day pass on the bus, have exact fare ready. Operators cannot issue All-day pass $3.50 change. Passes purchased onboard are automatically activated All-day pass (on-board bus) $5.25 and valid until 3-day (FVM only)** $10.50 2:59 a.m. the next day. Credit/debit 7-day $17.50 cards are not accepted. 31-day $55.00 Online Ordering: Visit ValleyMetro.org to purchase All-day, 7- or 31-day transit passes using a debit or credit card. local bus/link/light rail - Reduced fare* 1-ride (cash fare only) $0.85 All-day pass $1.75 Hours of Operation All-day pass (on-board bus) $2.60 3-day (FVM only)** $5.25 Bus Bus service operates 365 days a year on all local routes in 7-day $8.75 Glendale, Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe. in these cities 31-day $27.50 operate on Sunday schedules on major holidays.

**Fare Vending Machines (FVM) METRO Light Rail Located at each light rail station Operates 365 days a year. Weekdays • Hours. Trains begin the first full trip of the day at 4:40 a.m. Fare Facts from the end-of-line stations. • Monday through Thursday, the last full trip of the day begins at 11 p.m., arriving at the opposite end–of-line at *Reduced Fares. Persons with a disablity, approximately midnight. seniors age 65 and older, Medicare cardholders • On Friday night, service hours are extended; the last full trip and youths ages 6 through 18, qualify for reduced of the day begins at 2 a.m., arriving at the opposite end-of- fares on local bus routes and light rail (excludes line at approximately 3 a.m. Saturday morning. express and ). Passengers must have valid • Frequency. Trains arrive every 12 minutes from 7:30 a.m. to proof of eligibility to use reduced fares. 6:30 p.m.; all other hours, every 20 minutes.

Persons with a disability: Valley Metro Reduced- Weekends and Holidays Fare ID • Hours. Trains begin the first full trip of the day at 5 a.m. from the end-of-line stations. Seniors age 65 and older: Valley Metro Reduced- • On Saturday night, service hours are extended; the last full Fare ID, Driver’s License or State trip of the day begins at 2 a.m., arriving at the opposite end- ID card of-line at approximately 3 a.m. Sunday morning. • On Sunday night, the last full trip of the day begins at 11 Youths ages 6 through 18: Valley Metro Reduced- p.m., arriving at the opposite end-of-line at approximately Fare ID, Driver’s License, State ID card or high midnight. school Student ID with photo and current school • Frequency. On Saturdays, trains arrive every 15 minutes through 7 p.m. On Sundays, holidays and all other hours, trains arrive every 20 minutes. Riding the Guidelines for Bike • Arrive at the bus stop five minutes before your bus is Bike on Bus scheduled to arrive. Be visible, stay in the safe zone • All Valley Metro buses have racks in front to away from the curb, and have your fare ready. accommodate 2 – 3 bikes. • As the bus approaches, check the destination sign and • Have your bike ready to load by removing signal the bus operator. all accessories. • Let others exit before boarding. Move quickly to a seat. • Lower the rack and quickly load your bike. Make sure If no seat is available, stand behind the yellow line near your bike is secured for travel by extending the hook the front of the bus. over the tire but do not lock the bike to the rack. • Major streets are announced and visually displayed. • If possible, sit near the front of the bus. Watch or listen for your stop. About a block before your • Exit through the front door and advise the bus operator destination, pull the cord or press the strip near the that you are removing your bike. window. • Making sure you remain visible to the operator, release • Exit through the back door. the hook and lift your bike. Return the rack to its upright position and move away from the bus. Riding the METRO Light Rail Bike on METRO Light Rail • As you enter the light rail platform, use the fare vending • Walk your bike through the middle doors which are near machine to purchase or validate your pass. Keep the the bike symbol on the window. pass handy in case a fare inspector requests proof of • Hang your bike in the vertical bike rack. If the racks are payment. full, you may stand with your bike, if you do not block • Wait for your train in the safe zone, behind the textured the aisle or doorway. strip. • Listen or watch for your stop and be ready to exit as the • Check the directional signs posted at the station or the train approaches your stop. approaching train’s destination sign to make sure you board a train traveling to your destination. • Let others exit before boarding the train. • The train stops at all 28 stations along the route. Listen for announcements and watch for your stop. • Doors open and close automatically. Exit through any door quickly. Guidelines for a Great Ride Customer Service • No eating on the vehicles. Customer service agents are available during business hours to • Non-alcoholic drinks are permitted in unbreakable, spill- help plan your trip or answer questions. proof containers such as commuter cups or screw top plastic 602.253.5000 bottles. Customer Service: (Hablamos español) • Alcohol and tobacco are prohibited. • Strollers must be folded before boarding and must not block TTY: 602.261.8208 (for the hearing impaired) the aisle. Customer Service Business Hours: • Earphones are required when using audio and video devices. • Weekdays, 5 a.m.- 9 p.m. • Children seven years old and younger cannot ride alone and • Saturdays, 6 a.m.- 8 p.m. must be accompanied by a responsible person, which is • Sundays and designated holidays, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. defined as one who can directly control and supervise the child. • Service animals (assisting persons with disabilities) and pets ValleyMetro.org in secured carriers are welcome, but must be kept under ValleyMetro.org features bus and light rail transit information. control at The rider alerts section gives up-to-date information on all times. detours and special events. The Online Trip Planner creates • No flammable, caustic, explosive or hazardous materials custom travel itineraries for you with options for fastest route, allowed on board. fewest number of transfers or shortest walking distance • Please limit cell phone use. between bus stops. ValleyMetro.org is • Please give up your seat to senior citizens, persons with also cell phone friendly. disabilities or pregnant women. • Remember to bring your belongings with you when exiting the vehicle. Automated Phone System—602.253.5000 Want to know when the next bus will arrive at your stop? Safety and Security Simply say “Next Bus” at the main menu prompt, then follow • Don’t run after a bus or train. the instructions. Customers can obtain information about • Don’t cross in front of or behind a bus or train. You can’t see various transit services by utilizing our automated phone the cars and the drivers can’t see you. system 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. • Use traffic or pedestrian signals to cross the tracks. Transit Book Hot Weather Tips Available on buses and at transit centers and municipal Use caution in extreme weather conditions during the summer buildings throughout the Valley. For greater convenience, months and plan your trip accordingly. Bring along a hat, download the online version of the Transit Book at water and an umbrella for protection against the elements. ValleyMetro.org and print only the pages you need for your Take advantage of shade, and be sure to be visible at the bus trip. stop when the bus arrives. Help to keep the bus and light rail interior cool by having your fare ready upon boarding and exiting promptly. Sports and Entertainment

n American Sports Centers Randall McDaniel Complex n Phoenix Municipal Stadium (Opening November 2010) (Oakland Athletics spring training location) 755 N. 114th Avenue, Avondale 5999 E. Van Buren Street, Phoenix Routes: 3, 131 Routes: 1, 3, 56

n Chase Field n Scottsdale Stadium (San Francisco Giants 401 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix spring training location) Routes: 0 (within four blocks) METRO light rail 7408 E. Osborn Road, Scottsdale Routes: 72, 76, Scottsdale Neighborhood Trolley n Cricket Wireless Pavilion 2121 N. 83rd Avenue, Phoenix  n Salt River Fields at Talking Stick Routes: 17, 17A, MARY (Opening Spring 2011, Diamondbacks n Dodge Theatre and Colorado Rockies spring training location) 400 W. Washington Street, Phoenix 7555 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale Routes: 1, 3, 8, 15, DASH Government Loop, METRO light rail Route: 81

n Greyhound Racing n 3801 E. Washington Street, Phoenix 500 E. Veterans Way, Tempe  Routes: 1, 3, METRO light rail Routes: 40, 48, 62, 65, 66, 72, FLASH , Orbit:Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Venus, n Hohokam Park/Dwight Patterson Field METRO light rail (Chicago Cubs spring training location) 1235 N. Center Street, Mesa n Tempe Diablo Stadium Complex Routes: 120, Mesa Downtown BUZZ (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim spring training location) 2200 W. Alameda Drive, Tempe n Jobing.com Arena Routes: 48, 52 9400 W. Maryland Avenue, Glendale Routes: 70 (within five blocks), n Turf Paradise Glendale Express Shuttle (Nov - May) 1501 W. Bell Road, Phoenix Routes: 19 (within three blocks), 170 n Maryvale Baseball Park (Milwaukee Brewers spring training location) n University of Phoenix Stadium 3600 N. 51st Avenue, Phoenix One Cardinals Drive, Glendale Routes: 41 (within four blocks), 51, MARY Routes: 70 (Not within walking distance, Call 602-253-5000 for detailed options.) n Mesa Amphitheatre Glendale Express Shuttle (Nov.- May) 201 N. Center Street, Mesa Routes: 30, Mesa Downtown BUZZ n US Airways Center 201 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix n Peoria Sports Complex (Seattle Mariners Routes: 0 (within three blocks), 1, and San Diego Padres spring training location) DASH Government Loop, METRO light rail 16101 N. 83rd Avenue, Peoria Routes: 67, 170 (Not within walking distance. Call 602-253-5000 for detailed options.) Family Fun!

n Arizona Science Center n McCormick-Stillman 600 E. Washington Street, Phoenix Railroad Park Routes: 1, 3, 7 7301 E. Indian Bend Road, Scottsdale Route: 72 n Big Surf 1500 N. McClintock Drive, Tempe n Papago Park/Hole-in-the-Rock Route: 81 625 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix Routes: 1, 3 (within 1/2 mile) n Castles and Coasters All destinations are within 1/4 mile walking 9445 Metro Parkway East, Phoenix n Phoenix Zoo distance from stops, unless otherwise noted. Routes: 15, 27, 35, 90, 106, 122 455 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix Routes: 1, 3 n Children’s Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix n Piestewa Peak Shopping Routes: 1, 3, 7, 12 Recreational Area 2701 E. Squaw Peak Drive, Phoenix n n n Desert Botanical Garden Routes: 39, 70 455 N. Third Street, Phoenix 1061 N. Dobson Road, Mesa 1201 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix Routes: 1, 3, 7, 12 Routes: 96, 104 Routes: 1, 3, 17 (Routes not within n Riparian Preserve walking distance. Call 602-253-5000 at Water Ranch n Mall n Metrocenter Mall for detailed options.) 2757 E. Guadalupe Road, Gilbert 5000 S. Arizona Mills Circle, Tempe 9632 N. Metro Parkway, Phoenix Route: 108 Routes: 48, 56, 77, 108 Routes: 15, 27, 35, 90, 106, 122 n Enchanted Island Amusement Park–Encanto Park n Sea Life Arizona n n Mill Avenue District 1202 W. Encanto Boulevard, Phoenix 5000 S. Arizona Mills Circle 7700 W. Arrowhead Towne Center, 310 S. Mill Avenue, Tempe Route: 15 Route: 48, 56, 77, 108 Glendale, Routes: 67, 170, 186 Routes: 30, 40, 48, 62, 65, 66,   FLASH , Orbit: Earth, Jupiter, Mars, n Glendale’s Xeriscape Garden n Tempe Beach Park/Town Lake n Mercury, Venus, METRO light rail 5959 W. Brown Street, Glendale 80 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe 2502 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix  Routes: 59, GUS 3 Routes: 48, 62, 66, Orbit Earth, Routes: 10, 39, 50, 60, 70 n Old Town Scottsdale METRO light rail Main & Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale n Golfland Sunsplash n Routes: 41, 72, Scottsdale Downtown 155 W. Hampton Avenue, Mesa n Wedge Skate Park 3111 W. Chandler Boulevard, Chandler  and Neighborhood Trolleys Routes: 112, 61 (Saturday’s only) (Located in Eldorado Park) Routes: 72, 81, 156 7650 E. McDowell Road, Scottsdale n n IMAX Theatre at Arizona Mills n Routes: 17, 76, Scottsdale Neighbor- 4550 E. Cactus Road, Phoenix 5000 Arizona Mills Circle, Tempe  1730 W. Bethany Home Road, Phoenix hood Trolley Routes: 39, 44, 106, 138 Routes: 48, 56, 77, 108 Routes: 15, 19, 60, METRO light rail n SanTan Village Mall n Japanese Friendship Garden n Desert Ridge Marketplace 2361 S. San Tan Village Parkway, Gilbert 1125 N. Third Avenue, Phoenix 21001 N. Tatum Boulevard, Phoenix Route: 156 Routes: 0, 8 (within three blocks), Route: 44 METRO light rail n Scottsdale Fashion Square n 7014 E. Camelback Road, Scottsdale 7611 W. Thomas Road, Phoenix Routes: 50, 72, Scottsdale Down-  Routes: 17, 17A, 29, 41, MARY town Trolley n n Scottsdale Promenade 1445 W. Southern Avenue, Mesa 16427 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale Routes: 61, 104 Routes: 72, 170 n Historic Downtown Chandler n Superstition Springs Center Arizona Avenue and Boston Street, 6555 E. Southern Avenue, Mesa Chandler Routes: 40, 45, 61, 108, Routes: 104, 112, 156 Mesa Main Street LINK n Historic Downtown Glendale n 5700 W. Glendale Avenue, Glendale 2000 E. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe  Routes: 59, 70, GUS 1 and 2, Routes: 62, 81, Orbit Earth  Glendale Express Shuttle (Nov- May) n Westgate City Center n 6770 N. Sunrise Boulevard, Glendale 15205 N. Kierland Boulevard, Scottsdale Routes: 70 (within eight blocks), Routes: 72, 154 Glendale Express Shuttle (Nov - May) n Mesa Pavilions Power Center 6948 E. Hampton Avenue, Mesa Routes: 40, 45, 61, 108 Culture & History Performing Arts n Arizona Historical Society n Historic Heritage Square n (ASU) n Phoenix Symphony Hall Museum - at Papago Park 600 E. Washington Street, Phoenix Art Museum, Nelson Fine Arts 225 E. Adams Street, Phoenix 1300 N. College Avenue, Tempe Routes: 1, 7, METRO light rail Center Routes: 1, 3, 7, 12, METRO light rail  51 E. 10th Street, Tempe Routes: 66, Orbit Earth n House of Broadcasting Routes: 30 (within two blocks), 40, 65, n Scottsdale Center for the Arts n Arizona Military Museum 7150 E. Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor,   66, FLASH , Orbit: Jupiter, Venus 7380 E. Second Street, Scottsdale 5636 E. McDowell Road, Phoenix Scottsdale Routes: 72, 76, Scottsdale Neighbor- Route: 17 Routes: 72, Scottsdale Downtown n ASU Gammage Auditorium hood Trolley Trolley n Arizona Mining and Mineral 1200 S. Forest Avenue, Tempe Museum n Musical Instrument Museum Routes: 40, 65, 66, FLASH, n Scottsdale Desert 1502 W. Washington Street, Phoenix 4725 E. Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix Orbit: Jupiter, Venus Stages Theatre Routes: 1, 15, 19, DASH Government Routes: 44, 186 4720 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale Loop n Chandler Center for the Arts Route: 72 n Petersen House Museum 250 N. Arizona Avenue, Chandler 1414 W. Southern Avenue, Tempe n Arizona Museum for Youth Routes: 112, 156 n Stagebrush Theatre 35 N. Robson, Mesa Routes: 56, 61 7020 E. Second Street, Scottsdale Routes: 30, 40, Mesa Main Street n Phoenix Art Museum n Great Arizona Puppet Theater Routes: 41, 72, Scottsdale Down-  LINK, Mesa Downtown BUZZ 1625 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix 302 W. Latham Street, Phoenix town and Neighborhood Trolleys (within walking distance) Routes: 0, 17, METRO light rail Routes: 0, METRO light rail n Tempe Center for the Arts n Arizona Museum n Phoenix Convention Center n Herberger Theater Center 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe of Natural History 111 N. Third Street, Phoenix 222 E. Monroe Street, Phoenix Route: 48 53 N. MacDonald, Mesa Routes: 0 (within four blocks), 1, 3, 7,  Routes: 0, 1, 3, 7, 12, METRO light rail Routes: 40, Mesa Downtown BUZZ , 12, METRO light rail Mesa Main Street LINK (within two n Theatre 4301 - n Mesa Arts Center blocks) n Phoenix Museum of History Galleria Corporate Centre 105 N. Fifth Street, Phoenix 1 E. Main Street, Mesa 4301 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale n Museum Routes: 1, 3, 7, 12 Routes: 40, Mesa Main Street LINK, Routes: 72, Scottsdale Downtown 1700 W. Washington Street, Phoenix Mesa Downtown BUZZ Trolley Routes: 1, 15, 19, DASH Government n Phoenix Police Museum Loop 101 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix n Orpheum Theatre n Valley Youth Theatre  Routes: 0, DASH Government Loop , 203 W. Adams Street, Phoenix 525 N. First Street, Phoenix n Arizona’s Women METRO light rail Routes: 0, 1, 3, 8, 15, DASH Govern- Routes: 0, 1, 3, 7, 8, 10, 12, DASH Hall of Fame Museum   Government Loop , METRO light rail 1101 W. Washington Street, Phoenix n Pueblo Grande Museum and ment Loop , METRO light rail Routes: 1, 15, DASH Government Loop Archaeological Park 4619 E. Washington Street, Phoenix n Peoria Center for the n Chandler Historical Museum Routes: 1, 3, 44, METRO light rail Performing Arts 178 E. Commonwealth Avenue, Chandler 8355 W. Peoria Avenue, Peoria n Scottsdale Historical Museum Routes: 104, 112, 156 (within walking Route: 106 distance) 7333 E. Scottsdale Mall, Scottsdale Routes: 72, 76, Scottsdale n Chinese Cultural Center Neighborhood Trolley 668 N. 44th Street, Phoenix Route: 44 n Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art n George Washington Carver 7374 E. Second Street, Scottsdale Museum and Cultural Center Routes: 72, 76, Scottsdale 415 E. Grant Street, Phoenix Neighborhood Trolley Routes: 0, 7, 13 n Tempe History Museum n Gilbert Historical Society 809 E. Southern Avenue, Tempe and Museum Routes: 61, 72, Orbit: Jupiter 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert Routes: 108, 136 n Ziegler Fiesta Bowl Museum 7135 E. Camelback Road, Ste. 190, ValleyMetro.org n Hall of Flame Fire Museum Scottsdale Customer Service 602.253.5000 6101 E. Van Buren Street, Phoenix Routes: 50, 72, Scottsdale Routes: 1, 3, 56 Downtown Trolley TTY 602.261.8208 n Heard Museum 2301 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix Alternative formats are available upon request. Routes: 0, METRO light rail MKQ1177.indd/GMS/09.10