Sycamore/Main Street station

Sycamore/Main Street, also known as The Asian District,^[3] is a station on the Valley Metro Rail line 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. 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 located adjacent to the station's bus terminal on the north side of Main Street.

Sycamore/Main St
Valley Metro Rail light rail station
The station during its first day of service on December 27, 2008
General information
Other names	Tri-City (Former), The Asian District
Location	Main Street and Sycamore Street, Mesa, Arizona United States
Coordinates	33°24′53.50″N 111°52′16″W
Owned by	Valley Metro
Operated by	Valley Metro Rail
Line(s)	Central Phoenix/East Valley Light Rail Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Valley Metro Bus: 30, 40, 96, FBUZ [1]
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	802 spaces[2]
Accessible
Other information
Station code	10028
History
Opened	December 27, 2008 (2008-12-27)
Services
Preceding station Valley Metro Following station Price–101 Freeway/Apache Boulevard towards Metro Parkway Valley Metro Rail Alma School/Main Street towards Gilbert Road/Main Street
Location

Ridership

Weekday Rail Passengers^[4][5]

Year	In	Out	Average Daily In	Average Daily Out
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

• East Valley Institute of Technology
• Mekong Plaza
• Mesa’s Asian District

References

1. "Valley Metro Rail" (PDF). Valley Metro. October 28, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
2. "Valley Metro - Park and Rides". Valley Metro. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
3. "Mesa and Valley Metro partner to celebrate the Asian Community". Valley Metro. 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
4. "Valley Metro - Rail Ridership Reports". Retrieved 21 March 2016.
5. "Weekday Rail Passengers by Station (FY2015)" (PDF). Retrieved 21 March 2016.

External links

• Valley Metro map