PHOENIX — Planning a ride on Phoenix-area buses and light rail is now easier and more high-tech. Valley Metro launched a smartphone app, Ridekick, aimed at taking some of the hassle out of using ...

Getting a Valley Metro ticket, and knowing which one is right for you, can be a bit tricky. Until just recently, light rail passengers could only purchase tickets at a transit stop or certain ...

PHOENIX — Valley Metro has created an app that allows light-rail riders to discreetly contact security about non-emergencies. CEO Scott Smith told KTAR News 92.3 FM last week that the app is available ...

Valley Metro is continuing to roll out its new fare system in 2024 for riders over the summer, including new fareboxes and, eventually, the launch of the new Smart Fare program. Valley Metro said the ...

Valley Metro is going on the road for a series of outreach pop-up events to help riders transition to a new fare system. From August to October, transit centers across the Valley will be hosting ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this article gave incorrect information about where new reloadable fare cards called Copper cards can be purchased and how they can be reloaded. The ...