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Ribbon cutting celebrated completion of Sunset Links Road connectionÂ
Officials with Pima County and the City of Tucson, Arizona Department of Transportation and Regional Transportation Authority met in May to commemorate the completion of the Sunset Links Road connection. As…
New RTA Citizens Accountability for Regional Transportation (CART) Committee will provide added oversight on voter-approved plan delivery
With voter approval of a new 20-year regional transportation plan, the Regional Transportation Authority is enhancing public accountability and transparency. A newly constituted Citizens Accountability for Regional Transportation (CART) Committee…
RTA seeks applicants to serve on new oversight committee
The Regional Transportation Authority of Pima County, an independent state taxing district, is seeking applicants for a new citizens’ oversight committee. The new Citizens Accountability for Regional Transportation (CART) Committee…
City of Tucson, RTA celebrate groundbreaking for 22nd Street bridge project
Elected leaders and officials from across the region were on hand last month to commemorate the groundbreaking for the 22nd Bridge project. The 22nd Street bridge project will replace the…
Transit funding in RTA Next to continue services for those who need it most, expand options
Transit funding in the Regional Transportation Authority's proposed $2.67 billion RTA Next plan is 27%, over one-quarter of the plan budget of RTA funding. In addition to the RTA funding…
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…
More in-person and virtual RTA Next Q&A sessions scheduled for January, FebruaryÂ
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…
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 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…