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    RIDE ALONG: Pothole-ridden Ruby Road in Arivaca

    • Jul 31, 2016
    • Jul 31, 2016 Updated Feb 16, 2018
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    Take a short ride on the "most poorly-maintained road in Pima County."

    Video by Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star

    As featured on

    Road Runner: Is Ruby Road the worst in Pima County?

    Road Runner: Is Ruby Road the worst in Pima County?

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