Latest / Tucson News Today | 2 Min Now | The Daily News Now!
Highway 80 Gets New Safety Lights | Tucson News
Highway 80 near the Lavender Pit in Bisbee is finally getting safer thanks to a new LED lighting project — a public-private win between the city and APS. After years of debate and delays, eight lights are already live, with the final seven pending ADOT approval — all expected by August. Designed to respect dark skies, these lights won’t pollute the night above. Former Mayor Ken Budge championed the effort during his tenure, while APS prioritized community safety. Drivers, walkers, and bikers: slow down as crews finish up — this stretch is about to shine brighter, literally and figuratively…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.