Transportation Department Newsroom

Oct 03, 2022 - On Wednesday, October 5, between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation will be repairing the traffic signal at the intersection of 1st Avenue and Orange Grove Road.  

Oct 03, 2022 - On Tuesday, October 4, from 7 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation will be powering on the intersection of Sabino Canyon Road and Snyder Road to activate the traffic signal cabinet and upgrade the video detection system. This work is scheduled to be completed in one day 

Oct 03, 2022 - On Tuesday, October 4, through Friday, October 7, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., iSX Construction will be performing milling and paving work on Mile Wide Road from just east of Reservation Road to Kinney Road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

Sep 30, 2022 - On Monday, October 3 through Monday, October 10, between 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation will be repairing the potholes along Valencia Road from Camino de la Tierra to Mission Road.   

Sep 23, 2022 - Beginning Sunday, September 25, through Saturday, October 1, between the nighttime hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, iSX Construction, will be performing milling and paving work at the following locations: Sunday, September 25, and Monday, September 26: milling and repaving Aviation Parkway from Richey Boulevard to Alvernon Way. Tuesday, September 27, through Thursday, September 29: milling and repaving Alvernon Way from Contractors Way to south of Irvington Road. Friday, September 30, and Saturday, October 1: milling and repaving Dodge Boulevard from Palo Verde southbound ramp to Ajo Way. 

Sep 22, 2022 - Pima County, Ariz. (Sept. 22) – On Friday, September 23, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., iSX Construction will be performing milling and paving work on San Joaquin Avenue from Irvington Road to Nebraska Street as part of Pima County’s Road Repair Program. 

Sep 15, 2022 - On Saturday, September 17, and Sunday, September 18, between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m., iSX Construction will be performing milling and paving work at the intersections on Alvernon Way from Contractors Way to south of Irvington Road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair Program. 

Sep 13, 2022 - On Wednesday, September 14, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., iSX Construction will be performing milling and paving work on Drexel Road from Alvernon Way to Belvedere Avenue as part of Pima County’s Road Repair Program. 

Sep 12, 2022 - Pima County Department of Transportation will be powering on the intersection of Wilmot Road and Sahuarita Road to activate the traffic signal and upgrade the video detection system. 

Sep 08, 2022 - On Monday, September 12, through Wednesday, September 14, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., iSX Construction will be performing milling and paving work on Summit Street from Old Nogales Highway to Summit Point Drive and Old Nogales Highway from 11000 S. Old Nogales Highway to just south of Lumber Street as part of Pima County’s Road Repair Program. 

Aug 31, 2022 - On Thursday, September 1, between the hours of 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Pima County Department of Transportation crews will be replacing a portion of asphalt on Overton Road at the CDO Wash. 

Aug 31, 2022 - On Thursday, September 1, through Friday, September 2, Pima County Department of Transportation along with its contractor, KE&G Construction, will be installing temporary striping on Kolb Road from Sabino Canyon Road to Sunrise Drive. 

Aug 26, 2022 - Pima County’s Taking Action Against Graffiti (TAAG) Program invites young artists to submit artwork that conveys an effective anti-graffiti message to use on calendars for distribution at public libraries, schools and community events across the County.  

Aug 26, 2022 - On Thursday, September 1 through Tuesday, November 1, 2022, between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation along with its contractor, KE&G Construction Inc., will be installing left-turn lanes on Sandario Road at the intersection of Sandario Road and Rudasill Road.  

Aug 25, 2022 - Sunrise Drive at the Esperero Wash between Barrasca Avenue to Via Umbrosa will be reopened Friday, August 26, 2022 by 5 a.m. Permanent repairs will be performed after monsoon.  

Aug 24, 2022 - On Thursday, August 25, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., along with Tucson Electric Power, will be performing utility adjustment work on Skyline Drive at Columbus Boulevard as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program 

Aug 22, 2022 - Sunrise Drive at the Esperero Wash between Barrasca Avenue to Via Umbrosa has been closed due to erosion in the shoulder and undermining the pavement due to the recent storm events. It is necessary to keep the roadway closed to perform an evaluation of the pavement and shoulders and to perform repairs.  

Aug 22, 2022 - On Wednesday, August 24, during the nighttime hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., will be conducting a bridge deck inspection on Ina Road Bridge over Canada del Oro Was 

Aug 18, 2022 - Sandbag stations have been set up and are ready for your use and for your safety  

Aug 04, 2022 - On Monday, August 8 through Friday, August 12, between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation will be repairing the traffic signal cabinet at the intersection of Cardinal Avenue and Drexel Road 

Jul 28, 2022 - Beginning Monday, August 1, at 6 a.m. through Tuesday, August 2, at 12 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Southern Arizona Paving & Construction Co., will be performing utility work on Mary Ann Cleveland Way from City Limits to Colossal Cave Road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair Program 

Jul 26, 2022 - Due to a schedule conflict, paving work has been changed to Monday, August 1, through Wednesday, August 3, and Monday, August 8, through Friday, August 12. Pima County Department of Transportation along with its contractor, KE&G Construction, will be paving the final top lift on Kolb Road from Sabino Canyon Road to Sunrise Drive 

Jul 21, 2022 - On Thursday, July 21, all traffic will be switched to the newly constructed southbound lanes on Houghton Road from Dawn Road south to the end of the project area on Houghton Road. Crews will continue to work on the northbound lanes.  

Jul 15, 2022 - Beginning on Monday, July 18, through Tuesday, July 19, starting at 6 a.m., Pima County Department of Transportation along with its contractor, KE&G Construction, will be milling the intersections of Kolb and Snyder and Kolb and Sunrise. 

Jul 06, 2022 - Funding continues the County’s commitment to repair all roads in the unincorporated areas  

Jul 06, 2022 - Beginning tomorrow, July 7, and July 8, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., will be performing milling and paving work on Nebraska Street from Mission Road to Cardinal Avenue as part of Pima County’s Road Repair Program. 

Jun 30, 2022 - Beginning on Tuesday, July 5, starting at 6 a.m., Pima County Department of Transportation along with its contractor, KE&G Construction, will be switching traffic along Kolb Road from Snyder Road to Sunrise Drive. 

Jun 30, 2022 - On Friday, July 1 and on Tuesday, July 5 between the hours of 5 a.m. and 4 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation, along with its contractor, Borderland Construction, will be paving the newly constructed portion of the southbound lanes on Houghton Road from Dawn Road south to the end of the project area on Houghton Road. 

Jun 24, 2022 - Beginning on Tuesday, June 28 through Thursday, June 30, between the hours of 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation along with its contractor, KE&G Construction, will begin paving activities along Kolb Road from Snyder Road to Sunrise Drive. 

Jun 16, 2022 - On Monday, June 20 through Thursday, June 23, between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation will be refreshing pavement markings on General Hitchcock Highway (Mt. Lemmon) including all pavement lines, stop lines, arrows and “ONLY” legends. 

Jun 16, 2022 - Beginning Friday, June 17, and Saturday, June 18, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Southern Arizona Paving & Construction Co., will be performing milling and paving work on River Road from Craycroft Road to Camino Rio Soleado as part of Pima County’s Road Repair Program 

Jun 15, 2022 - The Pima County Department of Transportation is prepared to respond to 2022 monsoon storm events 

Jun 15, 2022 - On Thursday, June 16, and Friday, June 17, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will begin paving operations on Mission Twin Buttes from Camino del Sol to the end of the road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

Jun 07, 2022 - On Wednesday, June 8, through Wednesday, June 15, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., will be performing road repair work at the following locations: • Wednesday, June 8, through Monday, June 13: Meredith Boulevard from north of Ina Road to the end of the road. • Thursday, June 9: Oracle Jaynes Station from La Cholla Boulevard to San Joaquin Avenue. • Friday, June 10 through Wednesday, June 15: Camino de la Tierra from Ina Road to Orange Grove Road. 

Jun 06, 2022 - On Tuesday, June 7, through Wednesday, June 15, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will begin paving operations on Camino de la Canoa from Whitehouse Canyon Road to Placita Agua del Pedregal as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

Jun 06, 2022 - Beginning Tuesday, June 7 through Tuesday, June 14, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Southern Arizona Paving & Construction Co., will be performing milling and paving work as part of Pima County’s Road Repair Program on Mary Ann Cleveland Way from City Limits to Colossal Cave Road. 

Jun 02, 2022 - On Friday, June 3, and Monday, June 6, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will be milling and paving Swan Road from Ina Road to Skyline Drive as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

May 31, 2022 - On Thursday, June 2, through Monday, June 6, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., will begin paving operations on Camino de la Tierra from Ina Road to Orange Grove Road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program 

May 26, 2022 - On Tuesday, May 31, through Wednesday, June 15, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., will be performing road repair work on Wilds Road, Twin Lakes Dr and Columbus Bv.  

May 20, 2022 - On Wednesday, May 25, through Friday, June 3, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will begin paving operations on Camino de la Canoa from Whitehouse Canyon Road to Placita Agua de Pedregal as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

May 12, 2022 - On Wednesday, May 11, through Tuesday, June 7, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., will begin paving operations on Camino de la Tierra from Ina Road to Orange Grove Road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

May 09, 2022 - Mission Road will be reduced to one lane of travel at Pima Mine Road 

May 06, 2022 - On Monday, May 9, through Tuesday, May 31, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., will begin paving operations on Oracle Jaynes Station Road from La Cholla Boulevard to San Joaquin Avenue as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

May 05, 2022 - Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will be performing road repair work at the following locations: • Friday, May 6, through Tuesday, May 17: Mission Road from south of Twin Buttes Road to Duval Mine Road • Wednesday, May 18, through Wednesday, May 25: Helmet Peak Road from west of Via Puente Al Cielo to Mission Road 

May 04, 2022 - Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., are extending work to mill and repave Avra Valley Road from east of Garvey Road to west of Silverbell Road to Tuesday, May 17, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. 

May 04, 2022 - On Monday, May 9, Pima County Department of Transportation, along with its contractor, Borderland Construction, Inc., will shift traffic onto the newly paved lanes on Houghton Road, from 1-10 to Dawn Road 

May 04, 2022 - On Thursday, May 5, and Friday, May 6, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will be milling and paving Alvernon Way from Skyline Drive to Playa de Coronado as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

Apr 28, 2022 - Tomorrow, April 28, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC, will be installing temporary edge line stripes on Arivaca Road from the I-19 Frontage Road Junction to Milepost 4, as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

Apr 22, 2022 - On Sunday, April 24, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Cactus Asphalt, will be installing final thermo striping on N. La Canada Drive from Esperanza Boulevard to Calle de las Tiendas and on S. La Canada Drive from Continental Road to Mission Twin Buttes Road 

Apr 20, 2022 - Nearly three years into a 10-year plan to repair all County-maintained roads, the hard work has started to pay off.  

Apr 15, 2022 - On Monday, April 18, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation along with its contractor, Falcone Brothers & Associates, Inc., will begin paving operations at the intersection of Sahuarita Road and Wilmot Road as part of the improvements to the intersection.  

Apr 14, 2022 - On Tuesday, April 19, Pima County Department of Transportation, along with its contractor, Borderland Construction, Inc., will shift southbound traffic onto the newly paved southbound lanes on Houghton Road, from 1-10 to the Pima County Fairgrounds entrance. 

Apr 07, 2022 - On Monday, April 11, through Friday, April 22, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will be milling and paving McGee Ranch Road from Mission Road to Rose Lane as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program 

Apr 05, 2022 - On Wednesday, April 6, Pima County Department of Transportation, along with its contractor, Borderland Construction, Inc., will begin paving activities on the southbound lanes (west side of the roadway) of Houghton Road 

Apr 04, 2022 - On Thursday, April 7, through Monday, May 2, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, Granite Construction, Inc., will be milling and paving Avra Valley Road from east of Garvey Road to west of Silverbell Road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program 

Apr 01, 2022 - On Monday, April 4, and Tuesday, April 5, between 4 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will be milling and paving Skyline Drive from Sunrise Drive to Swan Road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program. 

Apr 01, 2022 - On Monday, April 4, through Thursday, April 28, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pima County Department of Transportation and its contractor, KE&G Construction, Inc., will be milling and paving Helmet Peak Road from west of Via Puente Al Cielo to Mission Road as part of Pima County’s Road Repair and Preservation Program