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Mobility for more than cars: RTA assists jurisdictions in finding creative solutions for non-motorized travel
A key component of the 20-year Regional Transportation Authority plan is to increase mobility in our region. But mobility isn’t just for cars. The RTA plan funds transit enhancements that…
Regional Council, RTA Board elect officers for 2024
The Pima Association of Governments Regional Council and Regional Transportation Authority Board recently elected its 2024 officers among its members of each governing body. Serving as PAG Regional Council Chair…
Open houses give the public a chance to learn and share thoughts on planned transportation spending
Residents of Pima County can soon learn how regional transportation funding for roadways, transit, safety, highway interchanges, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and more will be allocated for the next five…
RTA financial and project status report – March 2024
RTA Project Status – Through Feb. 29 Projects in design 80 Under construction/implementation 45 Total number completed 971 RTA Financial Status – Through February Funds expended to date $1.55 B…
Born out of wartime necessity, the carpool still is a practical solution
The world was at war and resources were scarce. Rubber and oil shortages made it tougher to use personal cars, but people still had to get to school and work.…
Make your carpool even more environmentally friendly
So far, your carpool has been great. Your ridemates are nice, prompt and communicative. You have all saved money and stress and feel good about doing something good for the…
How to choose the best active transportation option for you
Admit it. You’re intrigued. You’re even a bit jealous. You see people walking or biking to work and you wish you were doing the same. You want the exercise, or…
Strategies for promoting alt transportation modes
The role of a transportation coordinator in the Travel Reduction Program involves a handful of responsibilities, including the promotion of alternative modes of transportation. One of the best ways to…
Volunteers help PAG collect vital data useful in regional planning
Every fall, Pima Association of Governments (PAG) asks the community to help count the number of non-motorized travelers. The information volunteers help gather during the three-week count supports local planning…
