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Jefferson/1st Ave Washington/Central Ave
Valley Metro Rail light rail station
Washington/Central Avenue platform in December 2008
General information
Other names	Downtown Phoenix, City Hall
Location	1st Avenue and Jefferson Street Central Avenue and Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona United States
Coordinates	33°26′53.75″N 112°4′28.50″W / 33.4482639°N 112.0745833°W / 33.4482639; -112.0745833
Owned by	Valley Metro
Operated by	Valley Metro Rail
Line(s)	Central Phoenix/East Valley Light Rail Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Valley Metro Bus: 0, 8, Phoenix Downtown Dash, Grand Avenue Limited, 514, 520, 521, 522, 531, 533, 535, 541, 542, 562, 563, 571, 573, 575, 1-10 East RAPID, 1-10 West RAPID, 1-17 RAPID, South Mountain East RAPID, South Mountain West RAPID
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Accessible
Other information
Station code	10013, 10032
History
Opened	December 27, 2008 (2008-12-27)
Services
Preceding station Valley Metro Following station Washington/Central Avenue Van Buren/Central Avenuetowards Metro Parkway Valley Metro Rail 3rd Street/ WashingtonOne-way operation Jefferson/1st Avenue Van Buren/1st AvenueOne-way operation Valley Metro Rail 3rd Street/ Jeffersontowards Gilbert Road/Main Street
Future services (Downtown Hub) Preceding station Valley Metro Following station Van Buren/Central Avenuetowards Metro Parkway South Central Extension Lincoln/Central AvenueOne-way operation Van Buren/1st AvenueOne-way operation Lincoln/1st Avenuetowards Baseline/Central Avenue
Location

Jefferson/1st Avenue station and Washington/Central Avenue station, also collectively known as Downtown Phoenix and City Hall, is a pair of light rail stations on the Valley Metro Rail in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is the sixteenth stop westbound and the thirteenth stop eastbound on the initial 20-mile (32 km) starter line. This station is split between two platforms, the northbound platform on Central Avenue at Washington Street and the southbound on 1st Avenue at Jefferson Street, approximately 800 feet (240 m) apart.

Ridership

Notable places nearby

• Phoenix City Hall
• Cityscape
• Orpheum Theatre
• Arizona Financial Theatre
• Phoenix Union Station

References

1. "Valley Metro Rail" (PDF). Valley Metro. October 28, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
2. "2010 Ridership by Station" (PDF). January 4, 2011. Retrieved February 18, 2016.

External links

• Valley Metro map
• Wells Fargo History Museum (nearby)

• Valley Metro Rail stations in Phoenix, Arizona
• Railway stations in the United States opened in 2008
• 2008 establishments in Arizona