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Downtown Links road project ribbon cutting

Summary

Tucson just cut the ribbon on Downtown Links, the new road that sends traffic around downtown instead of through it. If you drive downtown, your route and commute may change—mostly for the smoother, hopefully.

At a glance

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Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The city has already spent public money on the project, and the hoped-for return is less downtown congestion and smoother commutes—though the source doesn't list the price tag or savings.

✅Who benefits

Downtown drivers and commuters should get a smoother route, and downtown businesses may benefit from less through-traffic and easier access.

⚠️Who could be affected

People living or working along the new route could see more traffic and noise, though the source doesn't name specific affected groups.

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