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RTA projects could impact your commute
There’s a lot of RTA-related construction activity right now, which is great in the long term but could put the brakes on your commute in the short term. As some…
Higher gas prices lead more folks to carpool
Although gas prices have come down a bit, they are still higher than most would like. With uncertainty around the world, many folks are looking for ways to save money…
Beat the summer heat on your bike
Summers in Tucson are not ideal cycling weather. Whether you are an experienced cyclist or just beginning your cycling journey, the summer heat will be a factor. Here are some…
Ribbon cutting celebrated completion of Sunset Links Road connection
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. …
Easy ways you can help keep stormwater pollution-free
The monsoon brings life to the parched desert, yet the same sustaining rains can convey dangerous chemicals and pollutants. The good news is you can help minimize potential downsides of…
PAG water data helps inspire desert-themed music
Pima Association of Governments’ work as the region’s designated water quality planning agency under Section 208 of the federal Clean Water Act has long inspired the imaginations of researchers and…
Ride the new electric Sabino Canyon Crawler shuttles in Bear Canyon
New electric vehicles now in service at the Coronado National Forest’s Sabino Canyon Recreation Area provide visitors a cleaner, greener ride through one of the region’s most visited attractions. The…
RTA financial and project status report – June 2026
RTA Project Status – Through May 2026 Projects in design 88 Under construction/implementation 80 Total number completed 1,054 RTA Financial Status – Through May Funds expended to date $1.79 B…
PAG hires former ADOT official to fill Deputy Executive Director position
Greg Byres, P.E., has joined Pima Association of Governments as its new Deputy Executive Director. PAG, a metropolitan planning organization for the greater Tucson region, manages the Regional Transportation Authority,…
