Mill Avenue/3rd Street (also known as Downtown Tempe/Town Lake) is a station on the Valley Metro Rail light rail line in Tempe, Arizona, United States.

This article relies too much on references to primary sources. (August 2021)

Mill Ave/3rd St
The station in November 2009
General information
Other names	Downtown Tempe/Town Lake
Location	Mill Avenue and 3rd Street Tempe, Arizona
Owned by	Valley Metro
Operated by	Valley Metro Rail
Line(s)	Central Phoenix/East Valley Light Rail Line Tempe Streetcar
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Valley Metro Bus: Tempe Orbit Earth[1]
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Disabled access
Other information
Station code	10021
History
Opened	December 27, 2008 (2008-12-27) (Valley Metro Rail) May 20, 2022 (2022-05-20) (Tempe Streetcar)
Services
Preceding station Valley Metro Following station Center Parkway/Washington towards 19th Avenue/Dunlap Valley Metro Rail Veterans Way/College Avenue towards Gilbert Road/Main Street Hayden Ferry/Rio Salado Parkway towards Marina Heights/Rio Salado Parkway Tempe Streetcar 6th Street/Mill Ave One-way operation Tempe Beach Park/Rio Salado Parkway One-way operation 5th Street/Ash Ave towards Dorsey/Apache Boulevard

As of the opening of the Tempe Streetcar line on May 20, 2022, it serves as one of two transit stations from the Valley Metro line to the Streetcar.

Ridership

Notable places nearby

• Tempe Town Lake
• Tempe Depot
• Tempe Center for the Arts
• Tempe Butte / A Mountain

References

External links

• Valley Metro map