PHOENIX — Drivers in the Valley will need to navigate around some freeway and ramp closures during the weekend of Jan.19-22, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers will need to plan and consider alternate routes while the closures are in place.
Southbound SR 143 (Hohokam Expressway) closed between Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) and I-10 from 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday (Jan. 22) for a traffic shift. Detours:
Detours:
- Consider using westbound Loop 202 to eastbound I-10 (at the SR 51 “Mini-Stack” interchange) to reach destinations including Sky Harbor’s west entrance.
- The westbound Loop 202 exit to Sky Harbor Airport (Sky Harbor Boulevard) will be closed. Drivers also can consider using southbound 44th Street to reach the airport.
Westbound I-10 narrowed to two lanes near US 60 (Superstition Freeway) from 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday (Jan. 22) for work on the I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project
Detours:
- Consider exiting westbound I-10 at Broadway Road (and turn left) to enter eastbound I-10 to reach eastbound US 60. Note: Westbound I-10 on-ramp at 32nd Street is closed from 7 p.m. Sunday to 4 a.m. Monday (Jan. 22). Consider entering westbound I-10 via 40th Street.
Ramp closures:
- Westbound I-10 ramp to eastbound US 60 closed.
- Westbound I-10 on-ramp at Baseline Road also closed.
Northbound Interstate 17 narrowed to left two lanes between Dunlap and Peoria avenues from 9 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday (Jan. 20) for Valley Metro’s light rail bridge project.
Ramp closures:
- Northbound I-17 on-ramp at Dunlap Avenue closed.
- Note: Northbound I-17 HOV lane closed between Dunlap and Peoria avenues from 9 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 21).
Colter Street closed in both directions at SR 51 from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday (Jan. 22) for bridge maintenance.
Detours:
- Consider alternate routes if needed including Bethany Home Road or Highland Avenue.
- Note: Southbound SR 51 off-ramp and northbound on-ramp at Colter Street will be open with no left turns allowed at Colter (bridge closed).
As always, please stay alert and be prepared to slow down and merge safely when approaching and traveling through work zones.
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