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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 11 > Phoenix launches first light-rail train service

Phoenix launches first light-rail train service

By Chris Kahn / The Bulletin
July 11, 2008

PHOENIX — Chirping its tinny electric horn, Phoenix’s first light-rail train parted traffic and cruised into its new downtown station Thursday as officials hoped to erase a long-held stigma of being one of the last major cities in the West without a commuter train.

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