The new year brings a number of new (and old) transportation projects to the region, including the continued widening of Broadway Boulevard between Country Club Road and downtown, long-planned improvements to Sabino Canyon Road and much-needed repairs to Oracle Road.
City of Tucson officials anticipate wrapping up the widening of Broadway Boulevard between Country Club Road and Euclid Avenue to three lanes in each direction in September 2021. The project, which will also include better bike lanes and sidewalks, is a partnership between Tucson, Pima County and Regional Transportation Authority.
The city will also continue work on the Downtown Links project. The new roadway is essentially the long-planned last mile of Aviation Highway, although it has been scaled back considerably from what was planned decades ago. Running alongside the Union Pacific Railroad tracks for most part, the roadway will stretch from the current end of Aviation at Broadway Boulevard to Sixth Street, with
Built Well Construction is putting the finishing touches on its latest “tiny home” community in Lake Havasu City with more on the way.
Owner Sam Woods said Built Well still has to finish some work in the pool area of Esperanza, located on North Lake Havasu Avenue, and a few other odds and ends to wrap up like setting up a home owners association. But all 18 of the homes have been completed and several new home owners started moving in late last week. Woods said every unit was sold within a year of hitting the market - before construction was even completed.