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Tempe, Arizona · Public project directory

Projects in Tempe.

Browse documented Tempe projects from planning to construction and completion. Each record links to its sources and explains what is known, what has changed and what remains unverified.

City of Tempe only · Sources reviewed 23 October 2026

Ongoing projects

4 projects with documented activity

Water · Flood control

Roosevelt Storm Drain Project

Tempe is improving drainage and flood protection along Roosevelt and Continental drives.

Construction reported underway · May 2026 traffic update

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Transport · Active travel

Kyrene, Roosevelt and Farmer mobility improvements

The city is building safer cycle facilities, sidewalks and crossing upgrades.

Construction activity documented · 17 August 2026 update

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Transport · Canal paths

Grand Canal multi-use path connection

New path connections will link the Grand Canal, Rio Salado and Crosscut routes.

Construction begun according to City · 2026 work programme

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Roads · Paving programme

Tempe accelerated street improvements

A voter-backed streets programme accelerates paving and road-safety works.

Citywide improvement programme active · 5 December 2025 progress report

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Construction was documented at a point in time; this is not live site monitoring.

Future projects

4 planned or preconstruction projects

Housing · Fire and emergency services

Baseline Road housing and fire-station proposal

Tempe proposes affordable housing with a new fire station at a former retail site.

Land purchased; development planning · 23 January 2026 proposal announcement

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Public facilities · Adaptive reuse

Apache Inn transitional shelter rehabilitation

A 60-room motel is intended for conversion into transitional shelter accommodation.

Renovation planned, actual start unverified · 2026 city capital update

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Transport · Bridge

Tempe Town Lake Upstream pedestrian bridge

A 0.2-mile cycle and pedestrian bridge is planned over Tempe Town Lake.

Funding/procurement, construction not confirmed · 6 May 2026 engineering SOQ listing

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Transport · Multi-use paths

Rio Salado and Indian Bend Wash path link

Tempe plans a paved link from the Indian Bend Wash network toward McClintock Drive.

Under design in official undated listing · Undated city project entry

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Approval, design and procurement are not evidence of construction commencement.

Past projects

4 completed project records

Roads · Stormwater and landscape

Miller Road streetscape improvements

Tempe documents completed stormwater planting, traffic calming and accessibility upgrades.

Completed according to City · April 2026 completion

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Arts · Public infrastructure

Mill Avenue Underpass Sun Garden artwork

Fifteen sculptures, retaining-wall repairs and associated landscape works were delivered.

Both art phases completed · Spring 2026 second phase

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Parks · Recreation

Tempe Sports Complex pickleball upgrades

Tempe reports renovated and expanded pickleball courts opened in April 2026.

Renovation and expansion complete · 24 April 2026 grand opening

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Parks · Lake restoration

Selleh Park lake and amenities improvements

Selleh Park's lake, ramadas and irrigation were upgraded in Tempe's 2025 programme.

2025 improvements in completed-project register · 2025 programme

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Completion is supported by the City's actual statement of delivery.

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