Valley Metro Railway:
South Central Extension

Project description:

Decorative shade canopies line Central Avenue, featuring KodaXT polycarbonate skylights, custom-fabricated platforms, and integrated LED lighting that can be programmed to change color for special events and celebrations in Downtown Phoenix. The installation is comprised of more than 360 geometric pods spanning three Valley Metro Light Rail stations, creating a cohesive architectural element that provides shade, enhances the pedestrian experience, and adds a dynamic visual presence to the urban corridor.

designed by:

Conceptual design: Aphid studio
Designed by: DWL architects+

Materials:

3Form – KodaXT, Steel Plate and Tube

Finish:

Powder Coat