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Work continues on west end of Tangerine Road project to upgrade 10-mile corridor improvement
Construction activity is advancing to the next section of the RTA-funded Tangerine Road project. Work on the western two-mile section of Tangerine Road will reconstruct the existing roadway between Interstate…
Downtown Links project approaches the finish line
If you work, live or just frequent downtown Tucson, you’ve probably seen the massive roadway project that for the past several years has weaved its way across the southern edge…
Traffic data serves many crucial functions for public, private sectors
Have you ever wondered how busy Tucson-area streets are? If so, Pima Association of Governments (PAG) has the information you’re looking for. PAG works with our partner jurisdictions to collect…
Bus pullouts provide safety, convenience to all roadway users
The voter-approved 2006 Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) plan promised to deliver 200 new bus pullouts in the greater Tucson area. At the latest count, 180 of those have been built.…
Updated regional bicycle map is here
At Pima Association of Governments, we’re all about transportation planning and how you get around, including on your bicycle. Not only does cycling help keep cars off the roads to…
What makes a roadway regional?Â
In the greater Tucson region, Pima Association of Governments frequently talks about “regional" in terms of roadway projects and improvements. This perspective makes sense especially when we consider projects funded…
RTA financial and project status report – March 2025
RTA Project Status – Through March 10 Projects in design 80 Under construction/implementation 74 Total number completed 1,048 RTA Financial Status – Through March Funds expended to date $1.67 B…
Seeking volunteers for annual bicycle count
Each year, Pima Association of Governments takes to the streets in the region’s communities to count cyclists and pedestrians. At the same time, PAG enlists your help to make this…
Valencia Road project will complete important corridor for growing southeast side
Work on Valencia Road from Kolb to Houghton roads has begun, drawing nearer to completion a major east-west corridor for the Tucson metro region. “Completion of this project will enhance…