Valley Metro

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Valley Metro is the public transit system serving the city of Phoenix and county of Maricopa, Arizona.

Routes

Maps & Schedules

Division key:

  • Blue - Transdev-Phoenix
  • Orange - First Transit-Phoenix
  • Pink - First Transit-RPTA
  • Purple - Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA
  • Brown - Ajo Transportation-RPTA
  • Olive - RTW Management-Scottsdale
  • Turquoise - City of Glendale

Local routes

  • Route 0 - Central Avenue
  • Route 1 - Washington/Jefferson Street
  • Route 3 - Van Buren Street
  • Route 7 - 7th Street
  • Route 8 - 7th Avenue
  • Route 10 - Roosevelt
  • Route 12 - 12th Street
  • Route 13 - Buckeye Road
  • Route 15 - 15th Avenue
  • Route 16 - 16th Street
  • Route 17 - McDowell Road
  • Route 17A - Avondale via McDowell Road
  • Route 19 - 19th Avenue
  • Route 27 - 27th Avenue
  • Route 28 - Lower Buckeye Road
  • Route 29 - Thomas Road
  • Route 30 - University Drive
  • Route 32 - 32nd Street/40th Street
  • Route 35 - 35th Avenue
  • Route 39 - North 40th Street
  • Route 40 - Main Street
  • Route 41 - Indian School Road
  • Route 43 - 43rd Avenue
  • Route 44 - 44th St/Tatum Boulevard
  • Route 45 - Broadway
  • Route 48 - 48th Street
  • Route 50 - Camelback Road
  • Route 51 - 51st Avenue
  • Route 52 - Roeser Road
  • Route 56 - Priest Drive
  • Route 59 - 59th Avenue
  • Route 60 - Bethany Home Road
  • Route 61 - Southern Avenue
  • Route 62 - Hardy Road
  • Route 65 - Mill/Kyrene/Hardy
  • Route 66 - Mill/Kyrene
  • Route 67 - 67th Avenue
  • Route 70 - 24th Street/Glendale Avenue
  • Route 72 - Scottsdale Road/Rural Road
  • Route 75 - 75th Avenue
  • Route 77 - Baseline Road
  • Route 80 - Northern Avenue/Shea Blvd
  • Route 81 - Hayden Rd/McClintock Drive
  • Route 83 - 83rd Avenue
  • Route 90 - Dunlap/Cave Creek Road
  • Route 96 - Dobson Road
  • Route 104 - Alma School Road
  • Route 106 - Peoria Avenue
  • Route 108 - Elliot Road/48th Street
  • Route 112 - Country Club/Arizona Avenue
  • Route 120 - Mesa Drive
  • Route 122 - Cactus Road
  • Route 128 - Stapley Drive
  • Route 136 - Gilbert Road
  • Route 138 - Thunderbird Road
  • Route 140 - Ray Road
  • Route 138 - Thunderbird Road
  • Route 154 - Greenway Road
  • Route 156 - Chandler Boulevard
  • Route 170 - Bell Road
  • Route 184 - Power Road
  • Route 186 - Union Hills Drive/Mayo Blvd

Community circulators

  • Avondale ZOOM North
  • Avondale ZOOM South
  • Glendale Urban Shuttle 1, 2 & 3
  • Mesa Downtown BUZZ
  • Phoenix Neighborhood Circulator - ALEX (Ahwatukee)
  • Phoenix Neighborhood Circulator - DASH (Downtown)
  • Phoenix Neighborhood Circulator - DASH (Gov. Loop)
  • Phoenix Neighborhood Circulator - MARY (Maryvale)
  • Phoenix Neighborhood Circulator - SMART (Sunnyslope)
  • Scottsdale 68th St/Camelback Rd Trolley
  • Scottsdale Miller/Hayden Trolley
  • Scottsdale Mustang Trolley
  • Scottsdale Old Town Trolley
  • FLASH Forward (Arizona State University)
  • FLASH Back (Arizona State University)
  • Tempe - Orbit Earth
  • Tempe - Orbit Jupiter
  • Tempe - Orbit Mars
  • Tempe - Orbit Mercury
  • Tempe - Orbit Saturn
  • Tempe - Orbit Venus

Express routes

  • GL Grand Avenue Limited
  • 514 Scottsdale
  • 520 North Tempe
  • 521 Central Tempe
  • 522 South Tempe
  • 531 Mesa/Gilbert
  • 533 Mesa
  • 535 Northeast Mesa
  • 541 Chandler/Mesa
  • 542 Chandler
  • 562 Goodyear
  • 563 Avondale/Buckeye
  • 571 Surprise
  • 573 West Glendale
  • 575 North Glendale
  • 685 Gila Bend Regional Connector

Rapid buses

  • SR-51 Rapid
  • I-10 East Rapid
  • I-10 West Rapid
  • I-17 Rapid
  • South Mountain East Rapid (via 24th Street)
  • South Mountain West Rapid (via Central Avenue)

Fares

Current

Facilities

Ajo Transportation-RPTA Division

  • Address: 1248 North State Route 85, Ajo, AZ 85321

City of Glendale Division

  • Address: 6210 West Myrtle Ave., Glendale, AZ 85301

RTW Management-Scottsdale Division (operations only, maintenance in-house by City of Scottsdale)

  • Address: 9191 E San Salvador Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA Division (Total Transit)

  • Address: 4600 West Camelback Rd., Glendale, AZ 85301

First Transit RPTA Mesa Division

  • Address: 3320 North Greenfield Rd., Mesa, AZ 85215

First Transit RPTA Tempe Division

  • Address: 2050 West Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe, AZ 85281

Transdev Phoenix North Division

  • Address: 2010 West Desert Cove Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85029

Transdev Phoenix South Division

  • Address: 2225 West Lower Buckeye Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85009

First Transit Phoenix West Division

  • Address: 405 North 79th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85043

Bus Roster

Current

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Operator(s) Notes
1605-1611 2017 ENC E-Z Rider II BRT 32' CNG Cummins Westport ISL G Voith D864.6 First Transit-RPTA
  • Was originally supposed to be ordered by the City of Phoenix, order transferred to the RPTA and the City of Tempe for use on the ORBIT circulator routes.
1612 2018 ENC E-Z Rider II BRT 32' CNG Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe and used on the Tempe ORBIT circulator routes.
1613-1616 2018 Freightliner
Starcraft
S2
Allstar XL
Cummins B6.7 Allison 1000 5-speed Ajo Transportation-RPTA
  • IC Bus TC Chassis.
  • Used on route 685-Gila Bend Regional Connector service.
1617-1622 2018 Freightliner
ARBOC
XB-Series
Spirit of Liberty 29'
Cummins B6.7 Allison B220 Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA
  • Used to start Avondale ZOOM North route.
1623-1627 2018 ENC E-Z Rider II BRT 32' CNG Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe and used on the Tempe ORBIT circulator routes.
1628-1630 2018 Freightliner
StarTrans
S2
P/S2C
Ajo Transportation-RPTA
1631-1642 2019 ENC E-Z Rider II BRT 32' CNG Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe and used on the Tempe ORBIT circulator routes.
1643 2020 Chevrolet
ARBOC
G4500
Freedom
Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA
1644-1649 2020 ARBOC Equess CNG Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA
1650-1666 2021 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G31E102R2)
Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe and used on the Tempe ORBIT circulator routes.
1667-1672 2022 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G31E102R2)
Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
  • Used on the various Mesa BUZZ circulator routes.
3003-3005 2016 Ford
Starcraft
E-450
Allstar
Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
2017 models
3006-3008 2020 Ford
Starcraft
E-450
Allstar
Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
2021 models
4501-4504 Valley Metro 4502-a.jpg 2013 Gillig Trolley Replica HEV 29'
(G30E102R2)
Cummins ISB6.7 Allison H 40 EP hybrid system RTW Management-Scottsdale
  • Buses ordered by the RPTA for the City of Scottsdale.
  • Buses are options from Florida Consortium led by LYNX in Orlando.
  • Used on Scottsdale Trolley.
4505-4508 2013 Gillig Low Floor HEV 29'
(G30E102R2)
Cummins ISB6.7 Allison H 40 EP hybrid system RTW Management-Scottsdale
  • Buses ordered by the RPTA for the City of Scottsdale.
  • Buses are options from Florida Consortium led by LYNX in Orlando.
  • Used on Scottsdale Trolley.
4509-4513 2013 Gillig Low Floor HEV 35'
(G30B102N4)
Cummins ISB6.7 Allison H 40 EP hybrid system RTW Management-Scottsdale
  • Buses ordered by the RPTA for the City of Scottsdale.
  • Buses are options from Florida Consortium led by LYNX in Orlando.
  • Used on Scottsdale Trolley.
4514-4517 Valley Metro 4515-a.jpg 2017 Gillig Low Floor CNG 35'
(G31B102N4)
Cummins Westport L9N RTW Management-Scottsdale
4518-4521 Valley Metro 4520-a.jpg 2018 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G31E102R2)
Cummins Westport L9N RTW Management-Scottsdale
4522-4524 2020 Gillig Low Floor CNG 35'
(G31B102N4)
Cummins Westport L9N RTW Management-Scottsdale
5001-5120 Valley Metro 5044-a.jpg 2014 NFI C40LFR Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
  • Replaced most of 1998 Phoenix NABI 40-LFW fleet.
  • Buses are options off RPTA contract.
5121-5200 Valley Metro 5125-a.jpg 2015-16 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
  • Replaced 1998 and 1999 Phoenix-owned NABI 40-LFW buses, and most 2001 Phoenix-owned NABI 40-LFW buses.
5201-5240 2017 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
5241-5274 Valley Metro 5246-a.jpg 2018 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
  • Replaced remaining 2001 Phoenix-owned NABI 40-LFW buses and some 2007 New Flyer D40LFs.
5275-5278 2020 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport L9N Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
5279-5318 2023 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
5319-5335 2023 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
5600-5611 2018 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins L9 Allison B400R Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
Replaced some 2007 New Flyer D40LFs.
5612-5644 2019 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins L9 Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
5645-5661 2020 NFI XD40 Cummins L9 Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
5662-5691 2021 NFI XD40 Cummins L9 Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
6669-6675 Valley Metro 6669.jpg 2010 NFI L40LFR Cummins Westport ISL G ZF 6HP594C First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe.
  • Options from RPTA contract.
  • Only 6669 in current green Tempe livery.
6676-6697 Valley Metro 6678-a.jpg 2011 NFI C40LFR Cummins Westport ISL G ZF 6HP594C First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe.
  • Options from RPTA contract.
  • Replaced some Tempe-operated NABI 35/40-LFW buses built 1998-2000.
6698-6713 2012 NFI C40LFR Cummins Westport ISL G ZF 6HP594C First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe.
  • Options from RPTA contract.
  • Replaced some Tempe-operated NABI 35/40-LFW buses built 1998-2000.
6714-6733 Valley Metro 6731-a.jpg 2012 NFI C40LFR Cummins Westport ISL G ZF 6HP594C First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the RPTA and based at the Tempe facility.
  • Suburban configuration (no rear door).
  • Replaced Nova Bus RTS buses.
6734-6749 2013 NFI C40LFR Cummins Westport ISL G ZF 6HP594C First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe.
  • Options from RPTA contract.
  • Replaced remaining Tempe-owned 35/40-LFW fleet.
6750-6758 2016 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins Westport ISL G ZF 6AP1400B First Transit-RPTA
  • Used for service expansion.
6759-6770 2017 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
Cummins Westport ISL G Voith D864.6 First Transit-RPTA
  • Replaced some 2006 New Flyer C40LFRs.
6771-6810 Valley Metro 6776-a.jpg 2018 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
Cummins Westport L9N Voith D864.6 First Transit-RPTA
  • Replacing remaining 2006 New Flyer C40LFRs.
6811-6822 2018 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
  • 2019 model year buses.
6823-6846 2019 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
6847-6873 2020 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
6874-6885 2021 NFI XD40 Cummins L9 Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA
  • Delivered in April 2021.
6886-6898 2021 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport L9N First Transit-RPTA
7001-7009 2010 NFI D40LFA Cummins ISL ZF 6HP594C First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the RPTA and based at the Mesa facility.
  • Ex-LINK buses.
7010-7013 2020 MCI D45 CRT LE Cummins X12 Allison B500 First Transit-RPTA
Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA
  • MCI Unit Numbers 81086-81089; the last four 2020 D45 CRT LE's built.
  • Entered service on February 1, 2021.
  • See below for additional options for this order.
7014-7033 2021 MCI D45 CRT LE Cummins X12 Allison B500 First Transit-RPTA
Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA
7165-7172 Valley Metro 7167-a.jpg 2016 NFI XN60 Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B500R Transdev-Phoenix
  • BRT-styled buses, for use on RAPID routes.
7173-7174 2018 NFI XN60 Cummins Westport L9N Allison B500R Transdev-Phoenix
  • BRT-styled buses, for use on RAPID routes.
7175-7185 2019 NFI XN60 Cummins Westport L9N Transdev-Phoenix
  • BRT-styled buses, for use on RAPID routes.
7186-7192 2020 NFI XN60 Cummins Westport L9N Transdev-Phoenix
  • BRT-styled buses, for use on RAPID routes.
7300-7309 2017 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R Transdev-Phoenix
  • BRT-styled buses, for use on RAPID routes.
7310-7323 2019 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport L9N Transdev-Phoenix
  • BRT-styled buses, for use on RAPID routes.
7324-7328 2020 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport L9N Transdev-Phoenix BRT-styled buses, for use on RAPID routes.
8065-8081 Valley Metro 8071-a.jpg 2011 NFI DE60LFR Cummins ISL9 Allison H 50 EP hybrid system First Transit-RPTA
  • Owned by the City of Tempe.
  • Options from ABQ RIDE contract.
8082-8101 2016 NFI XD60 Cummins ISL9 Allison B500R First Transit-Phoenix Replaced 2003 D60LF buses.
8102-8121 2017 NFI XD60 Cummins L9 Allison B500R Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
  • Replacing 2007 D60LF buses.
  • 8107 retired.
8122-8127 2019 NFI XD60 Cummins L9 Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
  • Replacing 2007 D60LF buses.
  • 2020 model year buses.
8128-8155 2020 NFI XD60 Cummins L9 Transdev-Phoenix
First Transit-Phoenix
Replacing 2008 D60LF buses plus fleet expansion.
8521-8530 2017 NFI XN60 Cummins Westport ISL G Voith D864.6 First Transit-RPTA Replaced RPTA-owned NABI 60-BRT buses.

Future

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Operator(s) Notes
(10) 2020-2022 NFI XN60 Cummins Westport L9N TBA First Transit-RPTA
  • May be used for service expansion and to replace the 2008 New Flyer D60LFA buses.
TBA 2020-2024 MCI D45 CRT LE and D45 CRT Cummins X12 Allison B500 First Transit-RPTA
Total Transit-Glendale/RPTA
  • Four D45 CRT LE buses in service now, with options for up to 50 buses total
(17) 2021-2022 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29' Cummins Westport L9N TBA First Transit-RPTA
  • To be used on Tempe Orbit.

In addition, the City of Phoenix and Valley Metro RPTA have signed options with New Flyer Industries for BRT-styled diesel and/or CNG buses either in 40-foot or 60-foot lengths. Should these options be exercised, however, they will only be ordered in a single length.

Retired

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
? 2005 StarTrans Senator Ford PowerStroke V8 6.0L Ford 5R110W
  • Former East Valley Dial-a-Ride buses, used from 2008 to 2013 on Downtown Mesa BUZZ neighborhood circulator route.
  • Retired December 2013.
? 2005 ElDorado Aerotech Ford PowerStroke V8 6.0L Ford 5R110W
  • Former Maricopa County Special Transportation Services buses, purchased by the RPTA to expand service on Downtown Mesa BUZZ neighborhood circulator route.
  • Retired December 2013.
? 2008 ElDorado Aerotech Ford PowerStroke V8 6.4L Ford 5R110W
  • Former East Valley Dial-a-Ride buses, used on the Avondale ZOOM neighborhood circulator from 2012 to 2014.
? 2014 ElDorado Aero Elite International MaxxForce 7 Allison 1000 5-speed
  • Used on the Avondale ZOOM neighborhood circulator.
? 2010 ElDorado Passport GM Duramax 6.6L Allison 2200 PTS
  • Used on route 685-Gila Bend Regional Connector service.
? 1974 GMC T8H-5307A Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison
254, 257 1991 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40/96TB/6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
861-864 1999 ElDorado Aerotech
  • Originally purchased by the city of Mesa.
  • Transferred to Neighborhood FLASH service in 2001.
  • Retired in 2005.
961-967 1990 Gillig Phantom 35'
(35102TB6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
  • Retired in 2004.
1318-1324 2001 StarTrans Senator
  • Used on the ALEX service.
  • Retired in 2004, replaced by 1341-1347.
1331 2002 StarTrans Senator
  • Used as a supplement for ALEX service.
  • Retired in 2007.
1332-1340 2003 StarTrans Senator
  • Used on the Neighborhood FLASH service.
  • Retired in 2007.
1341-1347 2004 StarTrans Senator
  • Used on the ALEX service.
  • Retired in 2007.
1399-1402 2005 StarTrans Senator
  • Used for Neighborhood FLASH service.
  • Retired in 2007.
? 2005 StarTrans Senator II
  • Used to launch route 685-Gila Bend Regional Connector service.
  • Retired in 2007, replaced by 2007 ElDorado National Aero Elite buses.
1406-1407 2006 StarTrans Senator
  • Used to launch route 660-Wickenburg Regional Connector service.
  • Retired in 2011 when route was discontinued due to low ridership.
1421-1460 2007 ElDorado Aerotech Ford Triton V10 6.8L Ford 4R100
  • Used on the Tempe ORBIT circulator service.
  • Retired July 2013.
1461-1500 2007 StarTrans Senator Ford 6.8L Triton V10 Ford 4R100
  • Used on Phoenix neighborhood circulator routes.
? 2007 ElDorado Aero Elite
  • Was used on route 685-Gila Bend Regional Connector service.
  • Sold in 2010 to Ajo Transportation and now operates Sun Tran Route 486 between Ajo and Tucson.
1521, 1529 2008 ElDorado Aerotech Ford PowerStroke V8 6.4L Ford 5R110W
  • Was used on the Tempe ORBIT circulator service.
  • Former East Valley Dial-A-Ride buses, leased from the RPTA from early 2013 to March 2014.
1551-1584 2013 Starcraft Allstar Ford Triton V10 6.8L CNG Ford 6R140
1585-1588 2013 Ford
Starcraft
E-450
Allstar
Ford Triton V10 6.8L Ford 6R140
  • Owned by the RPTA and used on the Downtown Mesa BUZZ neighborhood circulator route.
  • Replaced 2005 model StarTrans Bus Senator and ElDorado National Aerotech buses.
  • Replaced by 2022 Gilligs (1667-1672)
1600-1604 2015 Ford
Starcraft
E-450
Allstar
Ford Triton V10 6.8L CNG Ford 6R140
  • Owned by the City of Tempe and used on the Tempe ORBIT circulator routes.
1908-1909 1969 GMC T6H-4521A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison
2000 1989 OBI Orion II
(02.502)
Allison AT-545
  • Prototype for the 1990 Orion II order.
  • May have been used in Dial-A-Ride service.
  • Retired by 1999.
2001-2006 1990 OBI Orion II
(02.501)
Allison AT-545
  • Used on DASH service.
  • Retired in 2001, replaced by 4164-4172.
2007-2008 1992 OBI Orion II
(02.501)
Allison AT-545
  • Used on DASH service.
  • Retired in 2001, replaced by 4164-4172.
2009-2014 1994 OBI Orion II CNG
(02.502)
Allison AT-545
2301-2325 1994 ElDorado Transmark RE-32 CNG
  • Purchased by the City of Mesa.
  • Retired in 2005 following the RPTA takeover of Mesa operations.
2326-2330 1995 ElDorado Transmark RE-32 CNG
  • 2330 used on Scottsdale Connection.
  • Retired in 2002 after a division reorganization.
2401-2406 2000 ElDorado MST CNG Cummins Westport B Gas Plus Allison 2400 Series
  • Retired in 2006.
2501-2506 1996 Blue Bird CSFE
  • Used on Scottsdale Connection.
  • Retired in 2002 due to lack of commonality with the Valley Metro fleet.
2701-2710 1987 OBI Orion I
(01.502)
  • Retired in 2002.
3010 1992 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40102TB6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
  • Prototype for a potential Gillig Phantom Order.
  • Withdrawn from service in 1998, retained as a training bus until 2005.
3501-3515 1989 TMC RTS-06
(T70-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA
  • Retired in 2007.
3701-3729 1996 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • 3727 was originally a L40LF demo/test unit.
  • 19 known units were bought by Transit Sales International.
  • Retired in 2008.
4001 1994 Neoplan USA AN440LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 ZF 5HP590
  • First 40-foot low floor bus in the Phoenix area and in Arizona.
  • Prototype for a potential order, which was eventually awarded to New Flyer (buses 4002-4072).
  • Retired in 1998 and was converted into an employee shuttle and training bus.
  • Sold off in 2005.
4002-4072 Ex-Valley Metro 4052-a.jpg 1994 NFI D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • Retired in 2007 & 2009.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
4101-4120 Valley Metro 4117-a.jpg 1998 ElDorado E-Z Rider LNG 30' Cummins B5.9G Allison
  • Retired in 2011.
4121-4145 Valley Metro 4131-a.jpg 1999 ElDorado E-Z Rider LNG 30' Cummins B5.9G Allison
  • Retired in 2011.
4146-4154 Valley Metro 4154-a.jpg 2000 ElDorado E-Z Rider LNG 30' Cummins B5.9G Allison
  • Owned by the city of Scottsdale.
  • Retired in 2011.
4155-4163 2001 ElDorado E-Z Rider LNG 30' Cummins Westport C Gas Plus Allison B400R
  • Owned by the city of Scottsdale and operated the Scottsdale Trolley routes.
  • Retired in 2011-December 2012.
  • Replacement (Scottsdale): 2001 NABI 40-LFW (temporary, fall 2012), 2013 Gillig Trolley Replica.
4164-4175 2001 ElDorado E-Z Rider LNG 30' Cummins Westport C Gas Plus Allison B400R
  • 2002 models
  • Units 4164-4172 were owned by the City of Phoenix.
  • Retired in 2012-2015.
4301-4315? 1981 GMC RTS-04
(T8J-204)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730
  • Ex-LACMTA; bought in 1994.
  • Retired in 1999.
4401-4415 Valley Metro 4401-a.jpg 1981 GMC RTS-04
(T8J-204)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730
  • 4401 is preserved at Phoenix's Central Station as part of a historical transit exhibit.
  • Retired in 2002.
4416-4433 1988 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
  • Retired in 2007.
  • An Ex-Valley Metro 40 foot RTS (unknown year) is at Express Towing in Santa Rosa, CA (as of 2016) and has been for sale for years.
4434-4435 1989 TMC RTS-06 Methanol
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
  • Built as methanol demonstrators, later converted to diesel.
  • Retired in 2007.
4436-4475 1990 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
  • Retired in 2007.
  • 4445 was donated to the Fire Department. It was later bought by a private owner and listed on craisglist for sale on 12/4/2016.[1]
4501-4537 1979 GMC RTS-03
(T8H-203)
Detroit Diesel 8V71T Allison V730 Retired in 2002.
4538-4557 1982 GMC RTS-04
(T8J-204)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730 Retired in 2002.
4701-4740 1973 Flxible 53096-8-1 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison VS2-8 Retired in 1994.
4741-4755 1975 Flxible 53096-8-1 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison VS2-8 Retired in 1994.
4756-4788 1975 AMG 9640A-8 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison VS2-8 Retired in 1996, replaced by 1996 New Flyer D40LFs.
4801-4867 Valley Metro Phoenix Transit 4824.jpg 1983 Flxible Metro "A"
(40102-6T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730
  • Retired in 1998 due to not being wheelchair accessible.
  • Had Grumman nameplate instead of the Flxible nameplate.
5001-5007 2004 StarTrans Replica Trolley Cummins ISB Allison B300R
  • Owned by the city of Scottsdale and operated the Scottsdale Trolley routes.
  • Retired in March 2014.
5008-5014 2006 StarTrans Replica Trolley Cummins ISB Allison B300R Owned by the city of Scottsdale and operates the Scottsdale Trolley routes.
Retired 2018.
5101-5115 1975 AMG 9640A-8 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison VS2-8
  • Retired in 1996.
6001-6180 1998 NABI 40-LFW LNG
(040.01 and 040.03)
Cummins C8.3G Allison B400R
  • 6001-6156 owned by the City of Phoenix.
  • 6157-6163 owned by Valley Metro RPTA.
  • 6164-6180 owned by the City of Tempe.
  • RPTA-owned buses retired in 2012.
  • Tempe-owned buses retired in 2013.
  • Phoenix-owned buses retired in 2016.
6181-6195 1998 NABI 35-LFW LNG
(035.01)
Cummins C8.3G Allison B400R
  • Owned by the City of Tempe.
  • Retired in March 2014.
6196-6210 Valley Metro 6201-a.jpg 1999 NABI 35-LFW LNG
(035.01)
Cummins C8.3G Allison B400R
  • Owned by the City of Tempe.
  • Retired in March 2014.
6211-6255 Valley Metro 6245-a.jpg 1999 NABI 40-LFW LNG
(040.10)
Cummins C8.3G Allison B400R
  • 6211-6245 owned by the City of Phoenix.
  • 6246-6254 owned by Valley Metro RPTA.
  • 6255 owned by the City of Scottsdale (operated for Tempe).
  • RPTA-owned buses and 6255 retired in 2012.
  • Phoenix-owned buses retired in 2017.
6256-6261 2000 NABI 35-LFW LNG
(035.04)
Cummins C8.3G Allison B400R
  • Owned by the city of Scottsdale.
  • Retired in 2012.
6262-6281 2001 NABI 40-LFW CNG
(040.13)
Cummins Westport C Gas Plus Allison B400R
  • Originally owned by the City of Mesa, later owned by the RPTA.
  • Retired in March 2014.
6282-6381 Valley Metro 6286-a.jpg 2001 NABI 40-LFW LNG
(040.10)
Cummins Westport C Gas Plus Allison B400R
  • 6378-6381 were owned by the City of Tempe were retired in 2014.
  • Phoenix-owned buses retired in May 2018.
  • 6377 had an Allison B500R transmission.
6401-6452 Valley Metro 6425-a.jpg 2006 NFI C40LFR John Deere 6081 ZF 6HP594C
  • Owned by the RPTA.
  • Only C40LFRs with John Deere engines built.
  • Retired July 2018.
6453-6456 2007 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL ZF 6HP594C
  • Owned by the RPTA.
  • Originally all operated in the East Valley, most moved to the West Valley in October 2014.
6457-6460 Valley Metro 6481-a.jpg 2007 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL ZF 6HP594C
  • All buses owned by the RPTA (Total Transit-Glendale).
  • Semi-suburban config (highback non-reclining seats with headrests).
6461-6480 1997 Nova Bus RTS-06 WFD
(RTWFD82)
Detroit Diesel Series 50 ZF 5HP590
  • Ex-Golden Gate Transit 1311-1330; bought in January 2006.
  • Suburban configuration (no rear door)
  • Retired in 2012.
  • See series page for detailed disposition info
6481-6483 1994 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Leased from Omnitrans in 2007.
6481-6500 Valley Metro 6481-a.jpg 2007 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL ZF 6HP594C
  • All buses owned by the RPTA (Total Transit-Glendale).
  • Semi-suburban config (highback non-reclining seats with headrests).
6501-6596 Valley Metro 6528-a.jpg 2007 NFI D40LF Cummins ISL Allison B400R
6597-6647 2008 NFI C40LFR Cummins Westport ISL G ZF 6HP594C
  • All buses owned by the RPTA.
  • Retired in October 2020.
6648-6668 2009 NFI C40LFR Cummins Westport ISL G ZF 6HP594C
  • All buses owned by the RPTA.
  • Lower numbered buses based at the Tempe facility, higher numbered buses based at the Mesa facility.
  • 6667 and 6668 in silver RPTA livery and feature purplish gray seat cloths instead of blue.
7001-7020 1978
1979
MAN-AMG SG-220-18-2A MAN D2566 MLUM Renk-Doromat 874A
  • Delivered in March 1979.
  • Retired in 1998.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
7021-7035 1984 MAN SG-310-18-2A MAN D2566 MLUM Renk-Doromat 874B
  • Retired in 1998.
  • Many units were used as spare parts for 7036-7056.
  • 7035 was used as a training bus until 2004.
7036-7056 1985 MAN SG-310-18-2A MAN D2566 MLUM Renk-Doromat 874B
  • Retired in 2004.
  • 1 unit is preserved by the Sigma Phi Epsilon chapter at Arizona State University.
7101-7123 2003 NABI 45C-LFW LNG Detroit Diesel Series 50G Allison B500R
  • Retired in 2020.
7124-7164 Valley Metro 7129-a.jpg 2004 NABI 45C-LFW LNG Detroit Diesel Series 50G Allison B500R
8001-8020 2003 NFI D60LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B500R
  • Retired in 2017.
8021-8050 2007 NFI D60LF Caterpillar C9 Allison B500R
  • Retired in summer 2020.
8051-8064 2008 NFI D60LF Cummins ISL Allison B500R
8501-8510 2006 NABI 60-BRT CNG Cummins Westport L Gas Plus Allison B500R
  • Retired in May 2018.
8511-8520 2008 NFI D60LFA Cummins ISL ZF 6HP604C
  • Owned by the RPTA
  • 8511-8514 based at the Tempe facility.
  • 8515-8520 based at the Mesa facility.
  • Options from Cleveland RTA order.
  • 8511-8515 in silver front livery.
  • 8516-8520 in purple front livery.
  • Retired in 2023
9108-9110 1996 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40102TBS50)
Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
  • Leased from Hertz from 2005-2006.
T101 2013 NFI MiDi 30' Cummins ISB6.7 Allison B300R
  • Owned by New Flyer, leased to the City of Tempe in 2013 as a demonstrator for the ORBIT circulator service for a potential future order.
  • Returned to New Flyer in December 2013.

Light rail roster

Current

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Seating Notes
101-150 2008 Kinki Sharyo LFLRV 66 American Seating Metropolitan
201-225 2020-2021 Siemens S700 USSC Aries
180-185 2021 Brookville Liberty 40 American Seating Vision

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