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RTA board figures show $195 million shortfall to complete 2006 plan; many unfinished projects are in Tucson
Summary
RTA staff reported a cost‑to‑complete exercise showing $880 million needed to finish the 2006 RTA plan while the five‑year TIP holds about $695 million, leaving a $195 million shortfall; several city projects including Grant Road segments and First Avenue remain underfunded.
The council received an update Feb. 19 on Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) planning and outreach for “RTA Next.”
Transportation Director Sam Credio summarized the RTA board’s cost‑to‑complete analysis, which found the region needs about $880 million to finish the RTA plan approved in 2006. The five‑year Transportation Improvement Program currently…
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