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Projects in Tucson, Arizona

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Tucson is $528,245,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Pavement rehabilitation and preservation and water utility relocation Tucson AZ 0 $45,000,000 Streets/Roads 26
I-10 Frontage Road Streetscape Improvements Tucson AZ 0 $34,000,000 Streets/Roads -158
Intelligent Transportation System improvements and equipment Tucson AZ 0 $30,000,000 Streets/Roads -65
Mulitmodal Streetscape Improvements to Major Arterials Tucson AZ 0 $25,000,000 Streets/Roads -88
Cushing Street Bridge Tucson AZ 560 $16,000,000 Streets/Roads -37
Santa Cruz River Bridge Tucson AZ 420 $12,000,000 Streets/Roads -30
Houghton Road Railroad Crossing and Bridge Tucson AZ 350 $10,000,000 Streets/Roads 49
Camino Seco roadway construction Tucson AZ 280 $8,000,000 Streets/Roads 9
Miracle Mile Improvements Tucson AZ 0 $6,000,000 Streets/Roads -67
CAVSARP booster expansion Tucson AZ 0 $2,600,000 Water 4
Civic Center Improvements, Parking Garage & Plaza Tucson AZ 750 $45,000,000 CDBG -114
Construction of additional park facilities Tucson AZ 0 $20,000,000 CDBG -99
Urban Parks (Downtown Area Greenways) Tucson AZ 0 $20,000,000 CDBG -80
Museums District Parking & Cultural Plaza Tucson AZ 0 $18,000,000 CDBG -106
Weatherization and energy efficiency housing rehabilitation Tucson AZ 0 $5,000,000 CDBG -9
Solar retrofit of public housing Tucson AZ 0 $4,000,000 CDBG -41
Solar retrofits of publicly owned buildings Tucson AZ 0 $4,000,000 CDBG 23
Construction of public housing at Depot Plaza Tucson AZ 0 $2,500,000 CDBG -66
Construction of additional transitional housing Tucson AZ 0 $2,000,000 CDBG -45
Energy Efficient Downtown Central Energy Plant Tucson AZ 0 $45,000,000 Energy -22
Public Housing Upgrades and Improvements (including security lighting) Tucson AZ 0 $7,000,000 Housing -49
Fire Department operational support facility to house support and speciality vehicles, add beds and store homeland security equipment and supplies Tucson AZ 0 $2,000,000 Public Safety 42
Public Safety Communications Network infrastructure improvements for fiber-optic network Tucson AZ 0 $100,000 Public Safety 39
Public Safety Communications Facility Electrical Power capacity improvement to enhance network and power system. Tucson AZ 0 $45,000 Public Safety 30
Tucson Modern Streetcar for construction to complete the project Tucson AZ 2600 $75,000,000 Transit -162
72 Alternative Fuel Buses Tucson AZ 0 $30,000,000 Transit 13
Build out of bus maintenance and storage facility to expand from 150 to 250 buses. Tucson AZ 0 $30,000,000 Transit -10
Intermodal Intercity bus terminal and transit/transportation office Tucson AZ 0 $30,000,000 Transit -45