Department of Transportation

Civic Event Support & Barricading

ParkWise prides itself on working with community, business, and charitable groups to support events in Downtown Tucson. From block parties to major conventions, ParkWise can help with shuttles, street closures, special parking, and more.

Get a T.I.C.E.T. to Ride

Rent a Downtown T.I.C.E.T. Shuttle for Your Special Downtown Event

ParkWise Downtown Shuttle Service, the Tucson Inner City Express Transit, has 22 passenger shuttles available for special events. Rental rates, with professional drivers provided, are offered at non-profit and for-profit rates.

ParkWise 22 passenger shuttle busses are available for special events.

• Non-profit events rental: $55.00 per hour
• All other events rental: $60.00 per hour

You can view the Downtown T.I.C.E.T. Shuttle Use Policy online: Shuttle Use Policy.

To reserve a Downtown T.I.C.E.T. Shuttle for an event, complete the agreement form and contact ParkWise at (520) 791-5071.

ParkWise has supplied shuttles for these events and organizations:

• SAHBA
• Tucson Arts District Partnership
• U of A for Spring Fling
• Ecological Society of America
• Perimeter Bicycling Association of America
• Tucson Gem and Mineral Show

Close Down the Street or Barricade Almost Anything!

Street closures and barricading are administered by the Tucson Department of Transportation's Traffic Engineering Division. For information call (520) 791-4259 or visit the Traffic Engineering web page: Traffic Engineering.

Hood Parking Meters

ParkWise can arrange to hood parking meters Downtown or in the University area. If you need to hood meters for a special event, construction project, or loading zone, we need a 24-hour notice. Please call (520) 791-5017.

• Downtown: $4.50/meter per day
• University area: $9.00/meter per day
• Handicap: $25.00/meter per day

Fees may be paid by check, credit card, or cash in person at ParkWise, 110 E. Pennington St. Suite 150. Drawdown accounts can also be established. If not given 48 hours advance notice, there will be a $20.00 late penalty fee.

Meterhood and Loading Zone Polices

Loading Zones

Loading zones can be rented for $20/day per loading zone. There is a late penalty fee of $20 if not given 48 hours avanced notice.