Now is a great time to encourage “no drive days”
The peak period for ground-level ozone air pollution in southern Arizona occurs during the hottest months of the year. Pima Association of Governments asks your company, as a participant in…
How PAG’s employee travel surveys help the region’s planning efforts
It is easy to wrap one’s head around the meaning of travel reduction. Encouraging commuters to cut down on solo car trips to work, in turn, reduces vehicle emissions and…
Marana/Avra Valley Sun Shuttle service may be good commute option
Commuters who live and work in the Marana and Avra Valley area may consider a new Sun Shuttle Dial-a-Ride service which may be more convenient to their travel needs. The…
Local business uses technology to hit survey target
The Tucson Target Distribution Center has over 1,700 employees working 24/7. With so many employees working a variety of shifts, the site’s travel coordinator Brent Bowman was looking for creative ways…
Tips to stay cool when using public transportation
Summer in southern Arizona can be uncomfortable, and it is important for you to keep as cool as you can. This is true when using and waiting for transit. Here…
TRP Employer Award Program
Sun Rideshare recognizes all Travel Reduction Program (TRP) companies for achieving the following travel reduction goals: A 60 percent response rate on the company employee survey A 2 percentage point…
Developing the next long-range regional transportation plan starts now
The Regional Mobility and Accessibility Plan, or RMAP, is a blueprint for achieving the region’s transportation and mobility goals for the next 30 years. As a metropolitan planning organization, Pima…
RTA audit once again shows success
State auditors determined the Regional Transportation Authority is meeting its statutory and fiduciary responsibilities to voters after the state completed its mandatory 15-year performance review of the RTA. The team…
State budget in the works
The Arizona Legislature has until the end of the month to approve a budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1, and it remains a work in progress. One…
New Member Profile: Shane D. Dille
Shane D. Dille Town Manager, Town of Sahuarita Served in this capacity since: Feb. 14, 2022, for the Town of Sahuarita; in city management in Arizona since February 2000. Professional…
