Tucson Downtown ParkingIt is easy to park Downtown Tucson; download mapsEven with all of the surrounding construction and road blocks, parking has been made easier with the addition of several new parking lots and large garages. Downtown Tucson has 14,000 parking spaces, 1,000 parking meters and eigth parking garages available to the public. Parking is available hourly, monthly and 24 hours. More parking is planned to be added with the development of new hotels and shopping in the district.
Parking meters: meter prices vary from 30 minute to 2-hour parking maximums. There is no charge for on-street parking on weekend and holidays. Storefront Parking: metered spaces along Broadway Blvd and Congress Avenue use angled parking. Parking Lots and Garages Rates: Five of the Tucson Downtown parking garages have hourly parking. Those charges range from $2 for the first 2 hours, $1 per hour after that. Parking charges will not exceed $5 for the day. The remaining six parking garages and lots offer monthly parking rates that start at $25 per month. The Pennington Street Garage, 100 E. Pennington, is offering discount garage parking att he garage for $2 for 2 hours; $3 for up to 5 hours;$4 for up to 8 hours and $5 for 12 hours. There is also a discounted rate of $15 a day. The discount prices will return to the regular garage rates after the construction of the Fourth Avenue Underpass is completed. Free T.I.C.E.T. Shuttle Service: free shuttle services through downtown connecting downtown offices, restaurants and attractions from parking lots and garages. More than 12,000 passengers a month use the T.I.C.E.T program. All shuttles are free and are handicapped accessible. New UA Shuttle Route: Links UA, 4th Ave and Downtown. The T.I.C.E.T shuttle now provides free shuttle services to 4th Avenue and the University of Arizona Main Gate on the Red Line Route. There are 24 stops to "structured" parking spots, retail businesses, restaurants, downtown and area hotels, clubs, thereaters, galleries and museums, as well as the UA Main Gate. Parking Meter Key Cards: these key cards make it easier with preloaded cash. Call 791-5071 or email parkwise@tucson.az.gov Construction Information Line: 622-9000 ParkWise is the City of Tucson Department of Transportation's parking and parking enforcement office. The division also operates the Tucson Inner City Express Transit or T.I.C.E.T, the free Downtown Tucson shuttle service. Call (520) 791-5071 Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil ShowsTucson Entertainment Magazine Home Page© 2007 EMOL.org / Tucson Entertainment Magazine On Line. All rights reserved. |
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