SR 86

01/21/2020

The transportation why behind Why, Arizona

Good ol' Why, Arizona. This unincorporated community in southern Arizona of just over 160 people (as of the last census) always ranks high on the list of weird town names in Arizona, and often makes the list for the most unusual place name...

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07/27/2018

You can’t see us yet, but we’re working on new phase of Ajo Way improvements

For the next few weeks we’ll be putting things in place to begin what will be an 18-month project.

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01/16/2018

Turning the corner on Pima County projects in 2018

Major projects in Tucson in 2018

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01/04/2017

Big ADOT projects happening in southern Arizona in 2017

Some of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s biggest projects this year will occur in southern Arizona. ADOT will continue replacing the interchange at Ajo Way (State Route 86) and Interstate 19...

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03/23/2016

Major improvements along SR 86 due to growth southwest of Tucson

TUCSON – Built in 1935 as a two-lane roadway through sparsely populated areas, State Route 86, also known as Ajo Way, has developed into a vital link in Tucson’s transportation system as development...

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02/05/2015

Transportation projects in 2015 to drive economic development in Arizona

PHOENIX — The new year is shaping up to be a big year for the Arizona Department of Transportation, as the agency will be working on several new and existing projects that will aid economic...

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04/30/2014

Check it out: Wildlife underpass installation

We’ve got an interesting time-lapse video to share with you today that shows the installation of a wildlife underpass on SR 86.

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