TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A project between Broadway, Aviation Parkway and Sixth Street is nearing completion, so to celebrate, Maclovio Barraza Parkway will be holding a car-free weekend Feb. 11-12.
The project was part of Downtown Links Phase III, creating a new roadway open to cyclists, runners and anyone who travels without a car.
The Tucson Department of Transportation & Mobility will be offering free bike repairs and other activities Sunday, Feb. 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero and DTM will also be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, Feb. 17 at 9 a.m.
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