New Tucson bike map highlights routes with fewer cars
A new supplemental Tucson bike map released yesterday aims to highlight city bike routes that have lower volumes of cars and are more comfortable for cyclists. The map, which has…
New bike lanes coming to Highland Avenue
Soon it will be a little more comfortable for cyclists heading north on Highland Avenue into the University of Arizona campus. The City of Tucson received Regional Transportation Authority money…
Ft. Lowell gets new pavement and wider shoulders
Add Ft. Lowell Road to the growing list of federally funded resurfacing projects in the Tucson region. The city recently finished repaving Ft. Lowell Road, from Country Club Road to…
BAC’s education wing to tell cyclists about alternative routes
Members of the Tucson Pima County Bicycle Advisory Committee’s education and outreach branch want riders to know there are alternatives to riding on Euclid Avenue. Josefina Ahumada, the BAC’s education…
New bike lanes in downtown area will be finished soon
Three roadway projects near downtown Tucson will be finished in the next few weeks and will all include bike lanes. Anklam should be completed this morning, according to Tom Thivener,…
Update on readers’ project picks
In May, Tucson Velo readers voted on which road projects they would like to see completed. Seven projects were listed, but the two most popular projects were the Treat Avenue…