PIMA COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
201 NORTH STONE AVENUE, FOURTH FLOOR
TUCSON, ARIZONA 85701-1207
|
PRISCILLA S. CORNELIO, P. E.
| (520) 740-6410
|
DIRECTOR
| FAX (520) 740-6439
|
*CONSTRUCTION ALERT*
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Annabelle Valenzuela, Community Relations Manager
Office (520) 740-6445
Cell phone (520)591-9563
Email: Annabelle.Valenzuelda@dot.pima.gov
LA CAÑADA: INA ROAD TO CALLE CONCORDIA ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
TRAFFIC SIGNAL WORK AT LA CAÑADA AND INA ROAD INTERSECTION
Pima County Arizona, on Monday, March 1, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, KE&G the contractor for the Pima County Department of Transportation and the Regional Transportation Authority will be working at the intersection of La Cañada and Ina Road and will turn-off power to the traffic signal at this intersection. Sheriff Deputies will be directing traffic during through the intersection.
Power is expected to be restored and the traffic signal is expected to be fully operational by noon Monday morning. Please approach the area with caution and obey all traffic control.
Project Scope
La Cañada from Ina Road to Calle Concordia will be widened to four lanes to accommodate increased traffic demands in the area for the year 2030. The improvements will improve vehicular, pedestrian, bicycle and equestrian safety and provide a key north-south all weather route for residents, commuters and emergency service providers in the northwest.
The project is estimated to be complete in approximately 22 months. For more information, contact Annabelle Valenzuela, Pima County Department of Transportation at (520) 740-6445.
The Regional Transportation Authority is the fiscal manager of the $2.1 billion plan approved by Pima County voters on May 16, 2006. The RTA Board is comprised of representatives from local jurisdictions in Pima County, including the cities of Tucson and South Tucson, Pima County, the towns of Marana, Oro Valley, and Sahuarita, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and the Tohono O’odham Nation. A representative of the Arizona State Transportation Board also serves on the board. For more information about the RTA plan, visit www.RTAmobility.com or call (520) 770-9410.
###