Making plans this weekend? Be prepared to detour around these weekend construction projects.
On its website, the Arizona Department of Transportation reported the following closures and restrictions:
- Westbound US 60 (Superstition Freeway) closed between Loop 101 and I-10 in Tempe from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday (July 24) for pavement improvement work.
Detours: Consider using either stretch of westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain or Santan freeways). Drivers also can consider using local alternate routes, including westbound Southern Avenue, Baseline Road or Broadway Road. - Southbound I-17 closed between Pinnacle Peak Road and Loop 101 in north Phoenix from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday (July 24) for pavement improvement project.
Detours: Consider exiting ahead of the closure and using local routes, including southbound 19th or 35th avenues. - Eastbound I-10 closed between I-17 (the "Stack') and SR 51 ("Mini-Stack") from 9 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday (July 22) for scheduled tunnel maintenance.
Detour: Eastbound I-10 will be detoured to southbound I-17 at the Stack and can reconnect with I-10 near Sky Harbor Airport. - Westbound I-10 closed between I-17 (the "Split" near Sky Harbor Airport) and Seventh Avenue from 9 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday (July 23) for scheduled tunnel maintenance. Southbound SR 51 ramp to westbound I-10 closed.
Detour: Westbound I-10 traffic near the airport will be detoured to northbound I-17 and can reconnect with I-10 at the Stack interchange (north of Van Buren Street). - Southbound Loop 303 closed between Indian School Road and I-10 in Goodyear from 8 p.m. Friday to 9 p.m. Saturday (July 22) for pavement maintenance. Northbound Loop 303 then closed between I-10 and Indian School Road from 9 p.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday (July 24).
Detours: Consider exiting ahead of either of these closures and using local routes including Sarival Avenue or Cotton Lane. Note: Closure schedules subject to adjustment due to progress with work. - Eastbound I-10 narrowed to three lanes between 32nd Street and Broadway Road from 10 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Sunday (July 23) and from 8 p.m. Sunday to 4 a.m. Monday (July 24) for bridge work. Allow extra time and be prepared to slow down and merge safely in all work zones.
