 Our Mission:
To educate the Greater Phoenix community about the benefits of a well-designed and accessible mass transit system, which represents a major component of a balanced regional transportation plan. |
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December 20, 2007 |
Friends of Transit Weekly Update, Thursday, December 20, 2007 |
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December 18, 2007 |
On Thursday, December 20 please join Friends of Transit and
Mayor Phil Gordon for a Friends of Transit Mixer |
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December 16, 2007 |
Join Us for Lunch Discount and Win Prizes, Tuesday, December 18,
2007 |
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December 13, 2007 |
Friends of Transit Weekly Update, Thursday, December 13, 2007 |
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December 12, 2007 |
Talk Radio, this morning! |
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December 9, 2007 |
Join Us for Lunch Discount and Win Prizes, Tuesday, December 11,
2007 |
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December 5, 2007 |
Friends of Transit Weekly Update, Wednesday, December 5, 2007 |
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December 4, 2007 |
BLUE RIBBON TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, Meets Tuesday, December 4,
2007 |
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December 3, 2007 |
Join Us for Lunch Discount and Win Prizes, Tuesday, December 4,
2007 |
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November 29, 2007 |
Weekly Update, Thursday, November 29, 2007 |
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November 27, 2007 |
Arizona Transportation Conference 2007 |
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November 27, 2007 |
On Tuesday, November 27, Friends of Transit Tuesday is proud to
feature Prime Chinese Restaurant |
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November 21, 2007 |
Friends of Transit Weekly Update, Thursday, November
21, 2007 |
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November 19, 2007 |
CORRECTION: On Tuesday, November 20 Friends of Transit- Two for
Tuesdays is proud to feature Macayo’s Mexican Kitchen & Café
Istanbul |
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November 18, 2007 |
On Tuesday, November 20 Friends of Transit- Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Macayo’s Mexican Kitchen & Café Istanbul |
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November 15, 2007 |
Friends of Transit Weekly Update, Thursday, November 15, 2007 |
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November 13, 2007 |
Rock the Rail, Wednesday, November 14, 5-7 p.m. |
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November 11, 2007 |
On Tuesday, November 13 Friends of Transit- Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Athenian Express & Tasty Kabob |
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November 8, 2007 |
Friends of Transit Weekly Update, Thursday, November 8, 2007 |
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November 4, 2007 |
On Tuesday, November 6 Friends of Transit- Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Thai Rama & Port of Subs |
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October 31, 2007 |
Over $1,000 worth of prizes are up for grabs on Tuesday,
November 6! |
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October 30, 2007 |
Rock the Rail Wednesday & ADOT hosts public meetings November 7
on Grand Avenue improvements between Loop 101 |
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October 29, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 30 Friends of Transit- Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Cheuvront Wine & Cheese and Hungry Howie’s
Pizza |
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October 24, 2007 |
Join us for the latest on the Valley’s light rail system |
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October 24, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 30 Friends of Transit- Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature, Cheuvront Wine & Cheese and Hungry Howie’s
Pizza |
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October 24, 2007 |
$47 million 'green' regional bus facility opens in Tempe |
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October 23, 2007 |
Rock the Rail, Wednesday, October 24th 5-7p.m. |
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October 21, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 23 Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Focaccia Fiorentina & Hong Kong Gourmet |
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October 19, 2007 |
Push for public transit spreads across Arizona |
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October 17, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 23 Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Focaccia Fiorentina & Hong Kong Gourmet |
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October 17, 2007 |
Rock the Rail, Wednesday, October 17th 5-7p.m. |
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October 15, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 16 Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Arby’s & Guerrero’s Mexican Food |
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October 11, 2007 |
Scottsdale riders to decide where trolleys should travel |
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October 11, 2007 |
AWARD WINNING TEMPE FACILITY CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING |
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October 10, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 16 Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Arby’s & Guerrero’s Mexican Food |
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October 10, 2007 |
Glendale weighing routes for light-rail line & Hospital to
staff: Give transit plan views |
| October
9, 2007 |
Rock the Rail, Wednesday, October 10th, 4-6 p.m. |
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October 9, 2007 |
Advancing Women in Transportation - SAFETEA-LU Summit |
| October
7, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 9 Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Kaddy Korner Bar & Grill & Pier 49 Pizza |
| October
6, 2007 |
AzTA 2nd Annual Rail Symposium - Speaker Power Points Available |
| October
5, 2007 |
CORRECTION - Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays - Note Address
Correction |
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October 4, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 9 Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Kaddy Korner Bar & Grill & Pier 49 Pizza |
| October
1, 2007 |
Overnight freeway restrictions in the Phoenix area this week
(Oct. 1-4) & In N.M., long haul is easy ride |
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September 30, 2007 |
On Tuesday, October 2 Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays is
proud to feature Beyond Juice & IHOP |
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September 29, 2007 |
Web site launched to help boost sales for businesses along light
rail route |
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September 28, 2007 |
R.S.V.P. Required by October 1st - Community Leaders Discuss
Public Private Partnerships in Transportation |
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September 28, 2007 |
Friday, September 28, 2007, please join Phoenix Mayor Phil
Gordon and Councilman Tom Simplot to celebrate the Grand Opening
of Switch Restaurant |
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September 25, 2007 |
Rock the Rail, Wednesday, September 26th, 5-7 p.m. |
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September 25, 2007 |
Friends of Transit Two for Tuesdays, September 25 |
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September 19, 2007 |
Sept. 19 open house starts final phase for Transportation Master
Plan reviews |
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September 18, 2007 |
Rock the Rail, Wednesday, September 19th, 5-7 p.m. |
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September 17, 2007 |
City-sponsored open house to address sustainable transportation |
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September 16, 2007 |
Friends of Transit – Two for Tuesdays, Tuesday September 18,
2007 |
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September 13, 2007 |
More Specials. Bigger Prizes…And More of Them! |
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September 11, 2007 |
Mary Peters, U.S. Secretary of Transportation to speak in
Glendale, R.S.V.P by Wednesday, September 12, 2007 |
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September 10, 2007 |
On Tuesday, September 11 Friends of Transit is proud to feature
Ichi Bowl |
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September 6, 2007 |
Our weekly raffle prize drawing winners & On Tuesday, September
11 Friends of Transit is proud to feature Ichi Bowl |
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September 4, 2007 |
Phoenix to aid businesses on light-rail line |
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September 3, 2007 |
On Tuesday, September 4, Friends of Transit is proud to feature
Eddie’s NY Pizza |
| August
29, 2007 |
Our weekly raffle prize drawing winners & Join us next Tuesday
at Eddie’s NY Pizza |
| August
28, 2007 |
Phoenix-area bus riders facing an end to free transfers |
| August
27, 2007 |
Don’t forget to join us tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 28 at Sonoma
Casual Dining |
| August
24, 2007 |
Transportation and Issues Affecting the Aging & News for Our
Friends Who Live, Work or Play in the East Valley |
| August
22, 2007 |
Our weekly raffle prize drawing winners & On Tuesday, August 28,
Friends of Transit is proud to feature Sonoma Casual Dining |
| August
20, 2007 |
Don’t forget to join us tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 21 at Blue Fin
Teriyaki Japanese Restaurant |
| August
15, 2007 |
Our weekly raffle prize drawing winners & On Tuesday, August 21,
Friends of Transit is proud to feature Blue Fin Teriyaki
Japanese Restaurant |
| August
14, 2007 |
Transit study pushes bikers, walkers |
| August
13, 2007 |
Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, August 14, at Thai Rama Restaurant |
| August
8, 2007 |
Our weekly raffle prize drawing winners & Tuesday, August 14
Thai Rama Restaurant |
| August
6, 2007 |
On Tuesday, August 7 Friends of Transit is proud to feature Café
Istanbul and Market |
| July 31,
2007 |
Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, July 31, Friends of Transit is proud
to feature Le Peep Restaurant |
| July 30,
2007 |
Light rail in the news today! |
| July 27,
2007 |
Cities plan bus-line links to light rail |
| July 26,
2007 |
Valley Metro Requests Public Comment on New Fares |
| July 25,
2007 |
Peoria to pay membership fee to Valley Metro Rail & Word's out:
Greenway Road has slick, new bus route |
| July 25,
2007 |
Our weekly raffle prize drawing winners & Next week, Tuesday,
July 31 Friends of Transit is proud to feature Le Peep
Restaurant |
| July 24,
2007 |
Saturday Service Begins for Route 685—Gila Bend Connector &
Appetite for bus service in Goodyear growing |
| July 23,
2007 |
Join us tomorrow, Tuesday July 24 for Friends of Transit
Tuesdays at Plaid Eatery |
| July 22,
2007 |
Mesa Main Street BRT Open House |
| July 18,
2007 |
The Valley may be a scorcher right now, but our Friends of
Transit Tuesdays deals are even hotter. |
| July 18,
2007 |
The Phoenix Public Transit Department begins service on the new
Phoenix Neighborhood Circulator routes in Maryvale/Desert Sky
and the Sunnyslope neighborhoods on July 23, 2007. The service
is free. |
| July 16,
2007 |
REMINDER - Tuesday, July 17, Friends of Transit Tuesdays is
proud to feature JB’s Restaurant |
| July 11,
2007 |
The lucky winners of our weekly raffle prize drawing - Next
week, Tuesday, July 17, Friends of Transit is proud to feature
JB’s Restaurant |
| July 9,
2007 |
REMINDER - $5 off dinner at one of Phoenix’s best steakhouses. |
| July 5,
2007 |
When was the last time you went out to dinner on a weeknight?
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| July 5,
2007 |
Changes to Valley Metro Bus Service Beginning July 23 |
| July 4,
2007 |
Phoenix-Tucson commuter rail gains support |
| July 2,
2007 |
Light rail line will change downtown Mesa |
| June 28,
2007 |
METRO traffic restrictions update - June 28, 2007 & Weekend
freeway restrictions in Phoenix and Tucson areas (June 29-July
2) |
| June 28,
2007 |
A record number of people redeemed their $5 Friends of Transit
discount |
| June 25,
2007 |
Don’t forget…This Tuesday, June 26, Friends of Transit is proud
to feature, Best of Philly |
| June 22,
2007 |
Tempe's portion of rail construction mostly done |
| June 21,
2007 |
Light schedule for Valley Freeway restrictions this weekend
(June 22-25) I-10 closed in Tucson & Downtown Phoenix Traffic
Info |
| June 20,
2007 |
Friends of Transit Tuesdays - business of the week, $5 off
any lunch item and a drink, Best of Philly, 2818 N. Central
Avenue |
| June 19,
2007 |
Phoenix Neighborhood Circulator Service - New Routes and New
Vehicles |
| June 19,
2007 |
REMINDER - Tuesday, June 19, Friends of Transit is proud to
feature The Prime Chinese Restaurant |
| June 13,
2007 |
The lucky winners of our weekly raffle prize drawing & Next
week, Tuesday, June 19, Friends of Transit is proud to feature,
The Prime Chinese Restaurant |
| June 8,
2007 |
Weekend freeway closures in Phoenix area (June 8-11); Westbound
I-10 restricted for quiet pavement work |
| June 8,
2007 |
METRO Phoenix traffic restrictions update |
| June 6,
2007 |
The lucky winners of our weekly raffle prize drawing & Next
week, Tuesday, June 12, Friends of Transit is proud to feature,
Tasty Kabob |
| June 5,
2007 |
For our Friends in Mesa and the East Valley |
| June 4,
2007 |
REMINDER - Friends of Transit Tuesdays is proud to feature 4
Brothers Pizza & Subs |
| June 1,
2007 |
Second Annual AzTA/ARPA/SWRC Rail Symposium: Arizona Commuter
Rail |
| May 31,
2007 |
Phoenix area weekend freeway closures (June 1-4) & Downtown
Phoenix Traffic & METRO traffic restrictions update - May 31,
2007 |
| May 30,
2007 |
And the Winners Are............................. |
| May 28,
2007 |
REMINDER - Friends of Transit Tuesdays is proud to feature Tom's
Restaurant and Tavern |
| May 24,
2007 |
Tom’s Restaurant and Tavern - As the featured business of the
week for Friends of Transit Tuesdays |
| May 22,
2007 |
Heavy rail pushed for transit & Plan a bus trip with one phone
call |
| May 21,
2007 |
REMINDER - Friends of Transit Mixer – Tuesday, May 22, 2007 |
| May 15,
2007 |
Announcing Friends of Transit Tuesdays! |
| May 10,
2007 |
METRO traffic restrictions update & Weekend freeway closures in
Phoenix area (May 11-14) |
| May 9, 2007 |
It’s Cool To Pool..... IDEAS! |
| May 3, 2007 |
Phoenix to pay for I-10 rail study & METRO traffic
restrictions update & Weekend freeway closures in Phoenix area
(May 4-7) |
| April
27, 2007 |
METRO traffic restrictions update & Weekend Traffic Update …
from The Traffic Lady & Weekend freeway closures in Phoenix area
(April 27-30) |
| April
25, 2007 |
Metro MAX & Light-rail test a smooth ride |
| April
24, 2007 |
Featured businesses along the light rail line |
| April
23, 2007 |
Ex-official urges light-rail action |
| April
19, 2007 |
Weekend freeway restrictions in Phoenix area (April 20-23) |
| April
18, 2007 |
The Great Bike Chase |
| April
14, 2007 |
Community Comment Sought For New Neighborhood Circulator Bus
Service |
| April
12, 2007 |
METRO traffic restrictions update - April 12, 2007 & Weekend
freeway closures and restrictions in Phoenix area (April 13-16) |
| April 8,
2007 |
View Photos and Slide Show from the Fifth Annual Conference on
Website |
| April 5,
2007 |
METRO traffic restrictions update & Weekend Freeway Restrictions
in Phoenix area (April 6-9) |
| March
28, 2007 |
Time Tax |
| March
22, 2007 |
City is likely to hop on the rail & METRO traffic restrictions
update & Weekend freeway restrictions in Phoenix area |
| March
15, 2007 |
METRO traffic restrictions update & Weekend freeway restrictions
in Phoenix area (March 16-19) |
| March
12, 2007 |
Public can weigh in on transit at ADOT meetings |
| March 7,
2007 |
A Few Seats Have Opened Up To Attend Our Conference This Friday |
| March 5,
2007 |
Business outreach activities for the month of March, from our
Friends at METRO |
| March 1,
2007 |
METRO traffic restrictions update - March 1, 2007 & Weekend
freeway restrictions in Phoenix area (March 2-5) |
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February 26, 2007 |
Commuter line could link Valley, Tucson; tracks already in place |
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February 26, 2007 |
Arizona Department of Transportation Public Meetings |
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February 24, 2007 |
Rep. Mitchell to back light rail if approved & Fast-track plan
eyed for light rail |
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February 23, 2007 |
METRO traffic restrictions update - Feb. 22, 2007 & Weekend
freeway restrictions in Phoenix area (Feb. 23-26) |
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February 22, 2007 |
Dunn sees light rail in city's future |
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February 14, 2007 |
Valley Metro is conducting focus groups to find out about the
Valley's transportation system the week of February 19 |
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February 10, 2007 |
Fifth Annual Friends of Transit Conference is SOLD OUT!! |
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February 7, 2007 |
Co-Chairs Lead Valley Metro Board of Directors in 2007 |
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February 2, 2007 |
METRO MAX Valentine's coupon & Train to Phoenix in five years? |
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January 31, 2007 |
Friends of Transit Fifth Annual Conference on Friday, March 9 |
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January 24, 2007 |
Governor pursues plan for commuter-rail lines |
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January 10, 2007 |
BASIC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT 1/14/07 EVENT - Rock N Roll
Marathon |
| January
8, 2007 |
Engineers work to limit rail's impact on traffic / Queen Creek
Welcomes First Valley Metro Bus Route / Forum to focus on south
Scottsdale |
| January
4, 2007 |
Procurement Workshop |
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