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Contact Us
PO Box 5002
Tempe, AZ 85280
Welcome to the Tempe
Transportation Division
Transportation
Maintenance (Streets and Traffic Ops)
maintains the streets, alleys, sidewalks, storm drains,
traffic signals and street lights.
Office number: (480)
350-8284; Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Traffic Engineering
handles the
design of signage and pavement markings. This group
administers the city's traffic calming program and
barricading/traffic control
projects. Office number: 480-350-4311;
Address:
200 E. Fifth Street, Tempe, AZ 85281.
Tempe in Motion
(TIM) provides bus,
bicycle,
pedestrian and light rail facilities and encourages getting around Tempe in anything
but a car.
Office Number: (480) 858-2350; Address: 200 E. Fifth Street,
Tempe, AZ 85281.
The Interim Deputy Public
Works Directors for Transportation are
Shelly Seyler and
Greg Jordan.
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Bus Service in Tempe operates seven days a
week from approximately 5 a.m. to 1 a.m., Monday through Saturday and from 5 a.m. to
10:30 p.m. on Sunday. Most Tempe bus routes operate every 15 - 20 minutes from 6 a.m.
to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Bus service is also
available on all major holidays with service following Sunday schedules.
Regular fare is $1.75 for one ride. Discount fare is available
for people 65 and older, people with disabilities and people 6 to 18.
(fare info.) All Tempe buses are wheelchair accessible. In addition, Tempe is a bicycle friendly community with more than
165 miles of bikeways. METRO and all
buses are equipped with bike racks, and most major destinations in Tempe provide
convenient bicycle parking.
METRO Light Rail: Weekday Hours. Trains begin the first full trip of
the day at approximately 4:40 a.m. Monday through Thursday the last full trip of
the day begins at 11 p.m., arriving at the opposite end of the line at midnight.
On Friday night the last full trip begins at 2 a.m., arriving at the opposite
end of the line at 3 a.m. Saturday morning. Trains arrive every 12 minutes from
7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; all other hours, every 20 minutes. Weekend and
Holiday Hours. Trains begin the first full trip of the day at 5 a.m. at the
end-of-the-line stations. The last full trip begins at 11 p.m., arriving at the
opposite end of the line at midnight. On Saturday night the last full trip
begins at 2 a.m., arriving at the opposite end of the line at 3 a.m. Sunday
morning. Trains arrive every 15 minutes Saturdays between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. All
other hours, and on Sundays, trains arrive every 20 minutes. METRO is also available on all major holidays
with service following weekend schedules.


Know your rights under Title
VI
The
city of Tempe, under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related
statutes, must ensure that no person in the city of Tempe shall, on the grounds
of race, color, national origin, sex, disability and age, be excluded from
participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination
under any federally funded program or activity it administers.
Customer Rights and Grievances - Passengers
using federally funded public transit should have equal access, seating and
treatment. Complaints for non-compliance with Title VI and related statutes may
be lodged with Valley Metro customer service at 602-253-5000 (TTY 602-261-8208).
Complaints that customer service receives are documented and assigned to the
appropriate transit staff for investigation in accordance with federal
standards. After processing the complaint, customer service will respond to the
complainant and, if warranted by the investigation, take appropriate action.
The city of Phoenix Public Transit Department is responsible for monitoring
this process and completed reports.
Conozca sus
derechos bajo el Título VI - La ciudad de
Tempe bajo los derechos civiles del título VI del acta de 1964 y relacionado con
los estatuas. Asegura que ninguna persona puede ser excluida de participar, o
negar los derechos, o beneficios por razón de raza, color, origen nacional,
sexo, o discapacidad. O ser discriminado bajo cual quier programa o actividad,
financiado y administrado con fondos federales.
Derechos del
Cliente y Reclamaciones - Los pasajeros
que utilicen transportación pública financiado con fondos federales, tienen
derecho a ser tratados con igualdad de acceso a asientos. Quejas por el
incumplimiento a estos derechos bajo estatus y titulo VI deben ser presentados a
Valley Metro. Servicio al cliente.. 602-253-5000 (TTY 602-261-8208). Estas
quejas serán propiamente documentadas y asignadas al personal de tránsito para
una investigación de conformidad bajo las leyes federales. Después de proceso de
investigación el departamento de servicios al consumidor responderá a su queja,
y si es requerido tomar la acción apropiada. El departamento de transporte
público de la ciudad de Phoenix se hace responsable de supervisar y procesar
estos informes.
Please note: Alternate formats are available upon request. Please call
602-253-5000 or TTY 602-261-8208.
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