Road runner: 123 intersections to date have seen work with regional transportation funds

We're about halfway through the intersection-improvement program that was part of the voter-approved Regional Transportation Authority plan.

Road runner: Stretch of Sixth Ave. downtown will become 2-way soon

The city is gearing up for a project to convert Sixth Avenue to two-way traffic between Broadway and Speedway.

Work on I-19 interchange at Ajo moved up to 2015

Drivers will have to wait in congested traffic at the Interstate 19 interchange at Ajo Way for only two more years instead of five.

Road runner: The wait for fix at Valencia-Kolb gets longer

If you've been waiting for a solution to the problem of waiting in traffic at the Valencia-Kolb roads intersection, just keep waiting.

County idea: Keep expiring gas tax, use funds to fix crumbling streets

County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry and the Pima Association of Governments want the state to raise gas taxes, with the extra money dedicated to patching the holes in local streets, not the ones in the state budget.

Road runner: Widening work starts soon on Tucson's Orange Grove Road

Pima County will add another construction project to the mix on the northwest side in a few weeks.

Part of St. Mary's, Sixth St. to close through end of May

St. Mary's Road and Sixth Street will be closed between Church and Granada avenues starting Saturday morning.

St. Mary's Road to close for six weeks

St. Mary’s Road/Sixth Street will be closed between Church and Granada avenues Saturday morning.

Road runner: Over half of Tucson-area road rated in poor condition, analysis finds

Vehicles back up at Ina and Oracle roads, one of three area intersections with the highest traffic congestion, as rated in the Pima Association of Governments analysis. The morning rush-hour delay at this intersection averages about 1.9 minutes.

Road runner: Over half of Tucson-area road rated in poor condition, analysis finds

At Ina and Oracle roads, traffic regularly backs up at rush hour. The intersection is rated as one of the top three for traffic congestion.

Road runner: Over half of Tucson-area roads rated in poor condition, analysis finds

A new report card about traffic congestion and pothole problems on Tucson-area streets tells us - as if we hadn't noticed - that things are crowded and bumpy out there.

Road runner: Arizona to detail $350 million in possible road-funding cuts at Tucson hearing

If you've ever been stuck in traffic and daydreamed about giving state officials a piece of your mind, here's your chance.

Take time to plan for host of traffic delays on Sunday

Westbound traffic flows through while eastbound drivers sit in long lines on 22nd Street approaching Kino Parkway. Crews were working on the intersection Friday. Drivers are urged to use Park Avenue instead of Kino from 7 p.m. Sunday to 7 a.m. Monday during lane closures.

Take time to plan for host of traffic delays on Sunday

A number of street closures and lane restrictions in downtown Tucson could snarl traffic Sunday. Here's what you need to know.

Road runner: Saddle up on a bicycle this month

During Cyclovia Tucson, riders, skaters and walkers have the streets to themselves - or at least some streets. In 2011, a crowd of bike riders, above, headed along a route near downtown. This year's first Cyclovia is on Sunday and starts at Armory Park.

Road runner: Saddle up on a bicycle this month

Bike Fest starts today and goes all month.

Road runner: Pedestrian safety in Tucson starts to get some attention

Road Runner recently received mail and calls from readers who are concerned about their own safety every time they take a walk.

Road runner: Fix for flood-prone Tangerine Rd. now in 1st phase

We're closer to having a new, wider Tangerine Road that's less like a water slide and more like a parkway.

Major traffic shoft on Interstate 10 at Prince Road this weekend

A paving machine lays down concrete for the new eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 at Prince Road. Project manager Jeremy Moore said the Interstate 10 widening project between Ruthrauff and Prince roads will help alleviate congestion by late this year or early next year.