Arizona Street Railway Museum

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Phelps-Dodge locomotive 17 sits on display at the Arizona Street Railway Museum.
Phoenix Streetcar #116 as displayed during the grand opening of METRO Light Rail on December 27, 2008.

The Arizona Street Railway Museum has since 1975 been working toward the preservation and operation of street cars in Phoenix as a living example of a traditional trolley service.

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[edit] Museum features

  • Restored Phoenix Streetcar #116 may be seen in the carbarn. When electrical work is completed, it will run between the car barn and Central Avenue.
  • Car #504 (originally #108) is being restored.
  • Photos, maps, and numerous items of historical interest are on display in the museum.

[edit] Museum opening times

  • 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Saturdays from October 1 to May 31.

[edit] Location

The museum is located next to the Margaret Hance Deck Park on Interstate 10 in downtown Phoenix.

1218 N Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004

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