Tucson drivers are asking why road work is happening all over town

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — With Tucson continuing to grow, it can feel like construction is everywhere. City officials say there’s a reason for that.

They say the goal is to keep up with that growth while also making roads safer by working on multiple projects at the same time and using technology to help keep traffic moving.

Projects like the 22nd Street Bridge closure involve coordination between several groups, including the county, the Regional Transportation Authority and utility companies.

That project is also a joint venture, meaning multiple construction companies are working together while crews continue work nearby along Park Avenue…

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