New App Aims to Speed Your Tucson Commute
Metropia's maker came out of UA business incubator
New Bill Would Establish Insurance Requirements for Ridesharing
Those using ride-for-hire apps would need insurance beyond personal plan
Nevada Awards Contract for Start of I-11
$83M contract for short stretch of freeway eventually to be part of Arizona-Las Vegas route.
Average Airfare Out of Tucson Going Up
1% increase in last year, to $397 for roundtrip ticket; Phoenix average declines to $363.
Tucson Streetcar Ridership Down in November, December
Holidays, weather reduced number of people riding rails between downtown, UA.
New I-10 Sign Installation Could Cause Delays
Stretch of freeway east of I-19 down to single lane in Tucson parts of this week
Tucson Getting Credit Card-Friendly Parking Meters, Higher Fees
New devices downtown, along University Boulevard, North 4th Avenue will improve convenience, at $1 per hour.
Interstate 11 Corridor Project Moves Ahead
Option for new highway in Tucson still alive, but latest routing calls for no new path through Avra Valley.
METRO WEEK: Downtown Parking Changes Coming Soon
New meters accept plastic payment, no more free parking along 4th Avenue.
Researchers Are Studying Economic Impact of the 4th Avenue Street Fair
Tucson event is held twice a year, attracting tens of thousands of people from all over.
El Conquistador Deal Being Finalized
Pending deal between two different buyers that will split up the recently troubled resort and golf course.
Tucson Streetcar Ridership Exceeds Expectations
5,000 passengers on average day, compared with projections of 3,600; wide range of users from students to families.
60,000 Try Tucson Streetcar on Weekend Inaugural Runs
Free rides lead to packed cars along 4-mile route of new, $200M system; operations almost glitch free, officials say.
Arrival of 8th Streetcar Marks Fleet Completion
Scheduled to open doors to passengers July 25; more testings from UA to downtown Tucson underway until then.
First Tucson Modern Streetcar Arrives Friday
After 1,600-mile journey from Clackamas, Ore., manufacturing plant; city will spend next month testing it.
