Town of Superior Panther Bridge Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

July 22, 2025

The Town of Superior held the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Panther Drive Bridge, now officially open to the public, celebrating a critical public safety project that:

• replaces a hazardous low-water crossing vulnerable to flash floods;
• improves safety and reliability for emergency responders, school transportation and local residents;
• features multimodal enhancements to support pedestrians and cyclists; and
• was supported by $3.5 million in state funding and Greater Arizona Development Authority (GADA) financing.

Photo courtesy of Town of Superior.

 

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