Tag Archives: bus
Phoenix Zoo
Posted on 06. Sep, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Phoenix Zoo originally uploaded by LightRailBlogger. The Phoenix light rail runs just south of the Phoenix Zoo. The popular Valley attraction sees nearly 1.5 million visitors every year. Locals and visitors alike love the wildlife and fundraising events, in fact the zoo was voted one of the nation’s top five zoos for kids. Phoenix Zoo [...]
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Surviving the Heat During Your Carfree Commute
Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
The forecast in Phoenix on Thursday is hot hot hot! The Valley of the Sun will see the hottest day of the year (so far) as the temperature is expected to reach 111 degrees. People here in Phoenix have experienced triple digit temps off and on for a few weeks. Personally, I don’t consider it really [...]
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Celebrate Earth Day Along the Phoenix Light Rail
Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE: more discounts along the light rail How can you celebrate Earth Day along the Phoenix light rail? With discounts and deals at local businesses, of course! While many people will use this day to try and discover ways to live a greener way of life, a few local busineses are rewarding people who are [...]
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Valley Bike Month
Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Valley Metro kicks off Valley Bike Month this week, a month long campaign aimed at encouraging more people to use bikes as an alternative mode of transportation or exercise. Valley Metro is also promoting a bike and pedestrian safety campaign called Be Bright. As many of you know, this blog has helped me to become [...]
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There’s an app for that
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Last year, I wrote a post about an iPhone app for METRO light rail in Phoenix. We can take it for a test drive together here. Already familiar with the product? What do you think? UPDATE: a review I had a chance to use the app today for the first time and I loved it! [...]
