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Houghton Road Expansion Hits Tucson | Tucson News

Tucson’s about to get a major traffic upgrade as Houghton Road heads into expansion mode—six lanes, a raised median, new bike paths, and upgraded bridges and signals. Part of the long-planned 13-mile Houghton Corridor project approved back in 2006, this overhaul aims to ease congestion from I-10 to Tanque Verde Road. While local businesses brace for short-term disruption, some owners like Fram Rome at Houghton Meat Market see long-term gains. Safety improvements, like a new school crossing signal, also roll in—making this more than just roadwork, it’s a citywide transformation. Listen in…

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