Tucson scraps transit fares through June 2022
The city council called on staff to craft options for creating a permanently fare-free transit system.
Tucson mayor wants to extend free public transit rides
Sun Tran's free rides are currently set to expire on December 31st.
Tucson airport expecting more than 60,000 travelers in Thanksgiving week
Number of passengers is just shy of pre-pandemic levels.
Officials approve corridor for part of proposed of new I-11
Depending on which of two alternatives is chosen, I-11 would track the existing Interstate 10 through Tucson or be routed across desert west of the city.
Pima Association of Governments starts month-long pedestrian and bicycle count
Local governments will use the numbers collected to make decisions about transportation projects and public health outreach.
City of Tucson adds five new electric buses to fleet
City officials said it is part of a push to cut carbon emissions.
200K Arizona drivers getting refunds over public safety fee
The refunds involve a controversial public safety fee that was part of vehicle registration costs approved three years ago and later rescinded.
Leaders push for Phoenix-Tucson train service
Amtrak route is part of infrastructure proposal.
Tucson International Airport getting $18.5M federal grant
The grant will fund infrastructure and security upgrades.
Growing infrastructure in the Tucson metro and the RTA’s role
Voters approved the Regional Transportation Authority in 2006.
DPS sees traffic flows increase on Arizona’s interstates
A ride-along with a trooper offers a firsthand look at the types of incidents they encounter
New ramp by Mariposa Port of Entry seen way to boost trade
It's expected to shave minutes off of travel time from the port to Interstate 19 for commercial trucks
Broadway expansion work expected to speed up
The city of Tucson wrapped up installing new drainage systems beneath the roadway
Improving Arizona’s roadways and challenges posed
A discussion with the newest member of the State Transportation Board
Sun Tran sees ridership gradually rebound from pandemic slide
Tucson's public transportation service will continue to offer free fares through the end of June.
