Final call to increase our participation
Time is running out to complete the 2020 census form. Five minutes of your time can pay dividends for community programs and services over the next decade. Complete your form…
RTA projects keep moving forward
Road construction is considered an essential service and that means transportation projects are moving ahead during the COVID-19 pandemic. Several voter-approved Regional Transportation Authority plan projects are underway including West…
Vehicle miles traveled rebounding from initial COVID-19 impacts; shift seen in travel activities
Vehicle miles traveled in the greater Tucson region shifted temporarily during Gov. Doug Ducey’s shelter-in-place order this spring along with business and school closings due to the arrival of the…
Stay Informed – Sept. 2020
The Regional Transportation Authority’s Citizens Advisory Committee is in the process of developing a new 20-year RTA plan. To keep informed of plan development and participate in the process, please…
Air Quality Status in Pima County
Air quality has improved significantly in Pima County over the past two decades. This is due primarily to lower emissions resulting from federally mandated stationary source and motor vehicle emission…
Regional transportation workforce development is a group effort
Delivering roadway improvements that have been promised to the residents of the region takes resources, materials, funding and, most of all, skilled labor. Construction is an important part of our…
PAG recognizes ADOT for project of statewide significance: State Route 189
Representatives from Pima Association of Governments and other leaders from around the state gathered on March 4 in Nogales, Arizona, to break ground on a long-awaited construction project that will…
Ozone season in full swing
Ozone season is in full swing, and local air quality experts are tracking differences in ozone and other pollution levels due to social distancing measures and telework practices in place…
Census participation helps direct funds to transportation programs and services
When you drive down the road or merge onto the freeway, you may not be thinking of how roads are funded, but statistics derived from the U.S. census are vital…