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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…
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…
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…
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…
Track two decades of transportation improvements with updated annual brochure
It’s been almost 20 years since Pima County voters approved the Regional Transportation Authority plan and half-cent sales tax to fund plan improvements. In that time, more than $1.6 billion…
UPDATE: Tangerine Road improvements advance ahead of schedule
Work on the Regional Transportation Authority-funded Tangerine Road improvement project is moving ahead of schedule, with some portions of work expected to wrap up several months earlier than originally planned. …
VIDEO: Sunset Road project restores lost connection, establishes new route
The multi-jurisdictional Sunset Road project will link Silverbell Road with River Road to create a new corridor for travelers. The final project will include bridges over Santa Cruz and Rillito…
Innovative wildlife linkage element of RTA plan has record of success
Moving people safely across the region on new and improved multimodal roadways and expanded transit systems is a primary goal of the Regional Transportation Authority plan. In addition, the voter-approved…
Sabino Canyon extension has proven a valuable alternative for busy area
Roadway corridors are a key component of the 2006 voter-approved Regional Transportation Authority plan. The plan has 35 corridor projects across the region designed to improve connectivity and multimodal transportation…