Construction on Grant Road is set to begin next Friday, when the City of Tucson plans to close the stretch between the I-10 underpass and Flowing Wells Road to expand the road from four lanes to six.
The Regional Transportation Authority is leading the project. The city says the RTA helps businesses promote themselves — including on social media — while construction is underway.
Local business owners are reacting to the upcoming work with a mix of concern and cautious optimism…