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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 April 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,…
The RTA supports transit and active transportation
In March, Pima County voters approved Props 418 and 419, which included funding for the Regional Transportation Authority’s new $2.67 billion regional transportation plan. Transit services and active transportation infrastructure are key parts of the 20-year plan. What…
RTA bolsters transit throughout the region
The passage of Props 418 and 419, the new Regional Transportation Authority plan (RTA Next), ensures continuation of funding for additional evening, weekend and express bus services provided by Sun Tran,…
An active commute can help limit inflammation
Do you really need another reason to try active transportation? By now you know cycling and walking can lead to weight loss, better health, cleaner air and even less stress.…
