Major roadway section of Downtown Links now open
Overpasses, underpasses, tunnels, pedestrian bridges, and four new travel lanes. This is Downtown Links, the $76 million roadway improvement project to provide a continuous route … Read more »
News Summary
The 2006 voter-approved Regional Transportation Authority Plan promised 80 new and improved pedestrian crossings. Nearly all the promised pedestrian crossings have been completed. Learn more … Read more » Safety and intersection improvements are an important aspect of the 2006, voter-approved RTA plan. The plan promised 200 intersection improvements. Nearly all of those have … Read more » Downtown Links, the greatly anticipated connection between Interstate 10 and Barraza-Aviation Parkway, is reaching another milestone on the eastern end of the regional corridor. Downtown … Read more »
Watch: RTA Delivers improved pedestrian crossings
Watch: RTA Delivers intersections improvements
Downtown Links project reaches milestone
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RTA PlanThe Regional Transportation Authority has been implementing projects and services in its 20-year, voter-approved regional transportation plan since 2006. The RTA plan is in its 15th year of project delivery. Read more » |
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RTA NewsGet the latest news on RTA projects, upcoming open houses or events, presentation opportunities, committee action, new plan development and more. Read more » |
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RTA Next – a future planThe RTA is in the process of developing the next RTA plan and has engaged a citizens advisory committee to lead the way in identifying regional transportation priorities that will serve our region for the next 20 years. Read more » |
Our Role
The Regional Transportation Authority is an independent taxing district within Pima County. The RTA delivers multimodal transportation projects that improve our region’s mobility, safety and environment. Pima County voters approved the 20-year RTA plan in 2006. To date, the RTA has invested over $1.2 billion generated by the RTA’s half-cent excise tax within Pima County to improve your quality of life and support the region’s economic vitality.
Get Involved
Knowing what you want for a quality transportation system leads to an efficient planning process. Find out how you can participate. We’re here to listen.
Publications
RTA reports and other publications keep you up to date on RTA project delivery as well as how we are doing financially. They help tell the RTA story.
Maps
Maps provide a better picture of where RTA projects and services are delivered across our region to help you find alternative connections.
Investing in your Future
The RTA investment of more than $1.3 billion in regional transportation improvements to date has been matched with $1 billion in additional public and private sector investments. Besides improving our transportation system, RTA improvements have the added benefit of driving new economic activity along its key regional corridors, leading to new retail, healthcare and hospitality-related businesses, plus new jobs, for enhanced livability.