Planning and Development
Building the future
at the bridges
The UA Tech Park at The Bridges is growing—and fast. As part of the larger vision for this innovation hub, several new buildings have recently been completed, adding modern infrastructure and momentum to this dynamic site.
The master plan envisions a cohesive environment where each component enhances the other, creating a dynamic and flexible landscape that accommodates a wide spectrum of users, from global corporations and entrepreneurial startups to academic institutions and visiting professionals.
Acres in The Bridges
A Live, Learn, Work, Play, Stay Enviornment
The Bridges is a master-planned community that blends residential, commercial, retail, and technology spaces to create a vibrant live-work-play environment. Located at the intersection of 36th Street and Kino Parkway in central Tucson, this transformative development brings together innovation, convenience and community.
Meet the visionaries
Behind the Bridges
The UA Tech Park encompasses 65 acres in central Tucson is part of “The Bridges,” a larger multi-use development. The 350-acre multi-use development has four main property owners:
UA Tech Park
Developing innovative corporate and university spaces that foster collaboration and technology advancement.
Bourn Companies
Developing residential and commercial space as well as a community park.
Eastbourne Investments, Ltd.
Developing retail and amenities such as entertainment, restaurant, and service companies.
Pima County
Land reserved for open spaces including parks and recreational amenities.
Acres in the UA Tech Park at The Bridges
Located in an Opportunity Zone
Opportunity Zones are designated areas aimed at boosting economic growth in underserved communities through tax incentives. By investing capital gains into Qualified Opportunity Funds, investors can defer taxes and, over time, reduce or even eliminate them. Long-term investments in these zones may become entirely tax-free after 10 years.
The UA Tech Park at The Bridges
A strategically designed, master-planned, mixed-use development that reflects Tucson’s vision for smart urban growth. Anchored by innovation and technology, the project is strategically positioned to evolve over time in alignment with increasing urban density and regional economic priorities.
Long Term
Plans:
Square Feet
Estimated Employees On-site
ROBUST FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
The Park is purpose-built to support organizations focused on developing, testing, and commercializing cutting-edge technologies. Multiple buildings designed for single and multi-tenant use will foster:
- Collaborative workspaces
- Industry interaction
- Cross-sector partnerships
OPPORTUNITIES FOR CORPORATE CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT
The Bridges welcomes larger organizations seeking a long-term presence in a premier location with strong ties to a world-class research university. These campuses will benefit from:
- High visibility along major access corridors such as Kino Parkway and Martin Luther King Jr. Way, while retaining their own unique identities within the broader framework of the UA Tech Park at The Bridges.
- A setting that supports scalability, autonomy, and brand distinction - all within a vibrant innovation ecosystem.
- A nationally recognized hotel brand with 100 guest suites.
