Five things to know about RTA Next transportation plan
Roadway, transit, bicycle, pedestrian, environmental and other transportation improvements for you and your family or business are key parts of the Regional Transportation Authority’s proposed $2.67 billion plan that Pima County voters will consider in March 2026. RTA Next, which includes funding for the 20-year plan, will seamlessly continue regional … Read more »
More in-person and virtual RTA Next Q&A sessions scheduled for January, February
Hundreds of new roadway, transit, bicycle and pedestrian improvements are planned for the next 20 years as part of the Regional Transportation Authority’s proposed $2.67 billion plan for voter consideration in March 2026. The RTA Authority will hold additional in-person and virtual RTA Next Plan Q&A Sessions in January and … Read more »
Safety, ADA and Active Transportation: RTA Next plan offers something for everyone
While roadway corridor projects may serve as the heart and soul of the Regional Transportation Authority’s proposed $2.67 billion regional transportation plan for the bulk of transportation network users, the RTA Next plan projects include bike lanes, bike paths, sidewalks and other features. A portion of the plan’s overall funding … Read more »
RTA Next plan addresses pavement improvements
The proposed $2.67 billion RTA Next regional transportation plan includes $177.6 million for pavement rehabilitation on arterial and collector roads across the greater Tucson region. Funding was set aside in the 20-year regional transportation plan developed by the Regional Transportation Authority for these proposed improvements based on public input received … Read more »
Regional Transportation Authority launches podcast series: RTA Delivers
The Regional Transportation Authority has started a podcast series for the public to learn more about the RTA and the RTA Next regional transportation plan proposal, which is up for voter consideration in March 2026. RTA Delivers will cover all things RTA and RTA Next, exploring the successes of the current voter-approved plan, … Read more »
Learn about proposed RTA Next plan at upcoming Q&A sessions
Starting Nov. 13, the Regional Transportation Authority is hosting in-person and virtual RTA Next Plan Q&A Sessions to answer questions you may have regarding the proposed $2.67 billion regional transportation plan voters will consider in March 2026. Following a presentation explaining the benefits of regional transportation funding and the elements … Read more »
RTA financial and project status report – September 2025
RTA Project Status – Through August 2025 Projects in design 84 Under construction/implementation 74 Total number completed 1,048 RTA Financial Status – Through March Funds expended to date $1.73 B Over 1,000 RTA projects completed, including:
A plan for everyone: Schedule an RTA Next presentation for your group or organization
billion RTA Next plan, it doesn’t mean the work is done. The Regional Transportation Authority is still meeting with the public to share details of the plan and answer any questions posed. If your group or organization wants to learn more about the plan, schedule a presentation here. The proposed … Read more »
Board approves new RTA plan for voter consideration to fund regional transportation improvements for 20 years
The Regional Transportation Authority Board of Directors at its Aug. 25 meeting approved a revised draft of the RTA Next regional transportation plan for voter consideration to fund transportation improvements for the next 20 years. Voters will be asked to approve the plan in a March 10, 2026, election. The … Read more »
RTA financial and project status report – June 2025
RTA Project Status – Through June 5 Projects in design 80 Under construction/implementation 74 Total number completed 1,048 RTA Financial Status – Through March Funds expended to date $1.69 B Over 1,000 RTA projects completed, including: