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RTA’s MainStreet program assists businesses during transportation construction projects
When initial work on the Broadway Boulevard, Euclid Avenue to Country Club, project started several years ago, Donna Smith, a new business owner at the time, felt a sense of…
RTA financial and project status report – June 2024
RTA Project Status – Through April 30 Projects in design 80 Under construction/implementation 51 Total number completed 971 RTA Financial Status – Through April Funds expended to date $1.58 B…
Grant Road project drives forward, with new lanes, sidewalks, bike lanes, and more
Progress on the greatly anticipated Grant Road corridor project took a giant step last month, as construction of the east end of the project, known as Phases 3 and 4,…
Results from annual bicycle count are in
Pima Association of Governments and staff from PAG member jurisdictions partnered with teams of community volunteers last October to complete the annual bicycle and pedestrian count in the greater Tucson…
Survey lets public share transportation priorities for region over next 30 years
Pima Association of Governments (PAG), the greater Tucson region’s metropolitan planning organization, has launched the “Shape Your Transportation Future” survey to seek public input on transportation priorities and experiences, and…
Bike to work holidays a perfect time to start cycling
A pair of May holidays celebrate biking to work. Both Bike to Work Week and National Bike to Work Day are in May and offer easy ways to promote cycling…
Simple steps for cleaner air and water
Temperatures are getting warmer. The sound of birds chirping is getting louder. Suddenly, more lizards are scurrying around. It must be spring, and spring means Earth Day is around the…
Get creative to boost travel reduction participation
Designating funds for every facet of business can be a challenge. Resources to promote travel reduction, for example, may be limited. Getting people to take the Travel Reduction Program survey…
RTA Executive Director: Robust dialogue helps develop transportation plan to serve entire region
PAG Executive Director Farhad Moghimi If you have been following the development of a proposed new Regional Transportation Authority plan, you will know that the hard work of many people…