Traffic Alert - Sixth Avenue and Downtown Road Closures

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NEWS RELEASE

Contact:
Erica Frazelle
Public Information Officer
Department of Transportation & Mobility 
Erica.Frazelle@tucsonaz.gov
(520) 429-9646

TRAFFIC ALERT 

SIXTH AVENUE AND DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES
MEET ME DOWNTOWN 5K RUN AND FESTIVAL OF MILES

On Saturday, June 4, 2022, beginning at 3 p.m., Sixth Avenue from 12^th Street to 22^nd Street will close to vehicular travel for the 16^th Annual TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k Night Run/Walk and Festival of Miles, at Armory Park.

To accommodate the event route, additional side street closures will include:

• Fifth Avenue from 14^th Street to 21^st Street
• Seventh Avenue from 17^th Street to 21^st Street
• Stone Avenue from Cushing Street to 18^th Street
• Eighth Avenue/Convent Avenue from Cushing Street to 21^st Street
• Cushing Street/14^th Street from Convent Avenue to Fifth Avenue

All streets are scheduled to reopen by 10 p.m., the same day.

Motorists can expect delays associated with this event so please plan accordingly. The traveling public should use caution when driving, bicycling, or walking in this area. Please watch for event participants, obey all traffic control, and watch for detour signs and personnel providing traffic control.

For more information about the Meet Me Downtown 5k run, visit www.runsar.org.

ALERTA DE TRÁFICO

CIERRES DE CALLES EN LA SEXTA AVENIDA Y EL CENTRO
MEET ME DOWNTOWN 5K RUN and FESTIVAL OF MILES

El sábado 4 de junio de 2022, a partir de las 3 p.m., 6^th Avenue desde la calle 12^th Street hasta la calle 22^nd Street cerrará los viajes vehiculares para el 16^th Annual TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k Night Run/Walk and Festival of Miles, en Armory Park.

Para acomodar la ruta del evento, los cierres de calles laterales adicionales incluirán:

• Fifth Avenue desde 14^th Street hasta 21^st Street
• Seventh Avenue desde 17^th Street hasta 21^st Street
• Stone Avenue desde Cushing Street hasta 18^th Street
• Eighth Avenue/Convent Avenue desde Cushing Street hasta 21^st Street
• Cushing Street/14^th Street desde Convent Avenue hasta Fifth Avenue

Todas las calles están programadas para reabrir a las 10 p.m., el mismo día.

Los automovilistas pueden esperar retrasos asociados con este evento, así que por favor planifique en consecuencia. El público viajero debe tener cuidado al conducir, andar en bicicleta o caminar en esta área. Esté atento a los participantes del evento, obedezca todos los controles de tráfico y esté atento a las señales de desvío y al personal que proporciona control de tráfico.

Para obtener más información sobre la carrera Meet Me Downtown 5k run, visite www.runsar.org.