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| Nov 4, 2026 | Southwest Colorado highways sustain additional flood damage after second weekend of severe weather | CDOT Photo - CO 151 south of Chimney Rock National Monument sustained additional damage and complete washout of the roadway after a second week of flooding.
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Southwest Colorado — For the second wee... |
| Oct 29, 2026 | US 160 San Juan River Bridge opened Tuesday evening between Cortez and the Four Corners | Southwest Colorado - The Colorado Department of Transportation opened the US Highway 160 San Juan River Bridge at 6:20:p.m. on Oct. 27, 2026. US 160 is open in both directions between Cortez and Tec Nos Pos, Arizona.
CDOT urges motorists tr... |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Floods continue to impact travel throughout southwest Colorado and the Four Corners region | CDOT Photo - Aerial view of CO Highway 151 flood damage, between Ignacio and Pagosa Springs.
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Southwest Colorado — Torrential rains and flooding have impacted travel acros... |
| Oct 27, 2026 | US 160 San Juan River Bridge Closed | Map of the US 160 San Juan River Bridge closure just north of Four Corners Monument.
Southwest Colorado - The Colorado Department of Transportation fully closed the US Highway 160 San Juan River Bridge at 7 p.m. on Oct. 24, 2026. The preemp... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Oct. 2-5) | PHOENIX – Closures are scheduled along freeways and ramps this weekend (Oct. 2-5) for improvement projects in the Phoenix area, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour rou... |
| Sep 30, 2026 | US 160 reopens east of Kayenta | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation has reopened US 160 east of Kayenta after making critical repairs to a flood-damaged portion of the highway.
Crews worked over the past week, including through the weekend, on drainage impr... |
| Sep 24, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Sept. 25-28) | PHOENIX – Closures are scheduled along freeways and ramps this weekend (Sept. 25-28) for improvement projects in the Phoenix area, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour ... |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Repair work underway on US 160 east of Kayenta | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation has begun critical repair work on US 160 near Dennehotso after the roadway sustained significant damage from storms on Sept. 16.
Following inspections, work began this week, under a contrac... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | US 160 closed in both directions east of Kayenta | PHOENIX –US 160 is closed in both directions east of Kayenta, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Following heavy rain in the area, the roadway sustained damage east of Dennehotso near Laguna Wash and was closed for the s... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Sept. 18-21) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for improvement projects are scheduled along several freeways in the Phoenix area this weekend (Sept. 18-21), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel t... |
| Sep 10, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Sept. 11-14) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for improvement projects are scheduled along several freeways in the Phoenix area this weekend (Sept 11-14), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel ti... |
| Sep 1, 2026 | No state highway closures scheduled over Labor Day weekend | PHOENIX – No construction closures are scheduled on state highways over the Labor Day weekend. However, the Arizona Department of Transportation reminds drivers to make advance plans for trips and expect heavier traffic, especially during p... |
| Aug 27, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Aug. 28-31) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions are scheduled along several Phoenix-area freeways this weekend (Aug. 28-31), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour routes as need... |
| Aug 20, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Aug. 21-24) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions are scheduled along several Phoenix-area freeways this weekend (Aug. 21-24), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour routes as need... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Aug. 14-17) | PHOENIX – Closures are scheduled along several freeways and ramps this weekend (Aug. 14-17) for improvement projects in the Phoenix area, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use ... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Aug. 7-10) | PHOENIX – Closures are scheduled along several freeways and ramps this weekend (Aug. 7-10) for improvement projects in the Phoenix area, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use d... |
| Jul 31, 2026 | ADOT finishes work at several cross streets over I-10 in Phoenix | PHOENIX – A project to add improvements along several streets near their crossings over Interstate 10 in Phoenix has been completed ahead of schedule.
The Arizona Department of Transportation’s $3 million project, which started in January, ... |
| Jul 30, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (July 31-Aug. 3) | PHOENIX – Closures are scheduled along freeways and ramps this weekend (July 31-Aug. 3) for improvement projects in the Phoenix area, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use deto... |
| Jul 27, 2026 | ADOT joins nationwide campaign to prevent bridge strikes | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is supporting a nationwide public safety campaign that aims to raise awareness about how drivers can safely pass under low clearance bridges and avoid preventable crashes.
The “Check Your H... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (July 17-20) | PHOENIX – Two freeway closures are scheduled for improvement projects in the Phoenix area this weekend (July 17-20), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Restriction schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | SR 89A reopens between Sedona and Flagstaff | After being closed due to the Pocket Fire, State Route 89A has reopened between Sedona and Interstate 17 (mileposts 374-397) near Flagstaff.
Fire suppression activities in the area continue and motorists can expect increased fire response t... |
| Jul 9, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (July 10-13) | PHOENIX – Improvement projects will require closures along a few stretches of freeways in the Phoenix area this weekend (July 10-13), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use deto... |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Adopt a Highway: Save the date for National CleanUp Day | It’s time to register for the 9th annual National CleanUp Day, Saturday, Sept. 19.
The countdown is on, and with only 90 days to go, volunteer groups are invited to plan cleanups at adopted miles. Inviting friends and family to join in the ... |
| Jun 25, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (June 26-29) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for improvement projects are scheduled along several freeways in the Phoenix area this weekend (June 26-29), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel ti... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | ADOT completes ‘Dark Skies’ LED lighting project in Flagstaff | FLAGSTAFF – The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed installation of amber LED highway lights in the Flagstaff area in support of both roadway safety and the city’s internationally recognized commitment to dark skies.
The proj... |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Be prepared for heavy I-10 traffic in Goodyear next week (June 22-28) | PHOENIX – The much-anticipated opening week of a Buc-ee’s travel center in Goodyear will create heavier traffic conditions along Interstate 10 both at and near Bullard Avenue starting Monday, June 22.
Drivers in the area should allow extra ... |
| Jun 18, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (June 19-22) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for improvement projects are scheduled along several freeways in the Phoenix area this weekend (June 19-22), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel ti... |
| Jun 12, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (June 12-15) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for improvement projects are scheduled along several Phoenix-area freeways this weekend (June 12-15), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and ... |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive | PHOENIX – Dust storms, heavy rains and extreme heat are features of Arizona’s monsoon season. Ahead of the official start of the monsoon season, the Arizona Department of Transportation is offering tips to motorists to prepare themselves fo... |
| May 28, 2026 | Phoenix-area Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (May 29-June 1) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for improvement projects are scheduled along some Phoenix-area freeways this weekend (May 29-June 1), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and ... |
| May 15, 2026 | SR 347/Riggs Road intersection closed at times on Sunday (May 17) | PHOENIX – The intersection of State Route 347 and Riggs Road north of Maricopa is scheduled to be closed intermittently on Sunday, May 17, for traffic signal and utility work in advance of a major improvement project, according to the Arizo... |
| May 14, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (May 15-18) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for improvement projects are scheduled along several freeways in the Phoenix area this weekend (May 15-18), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel tim... |
| May 13, 2026 | ADOT to launch Loop 101/I-10 interchange improvement project | PHOENIX – Construction starts this weekend on a massive project to expand the freeway interchange connecting Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) and Interstate 10 in the West Valley.
The Arizona Department of Transportation’s $192 million project ... |
| May 11, 2026 | ADOT shares tips to help motorists reduce risk of sparking wildfires | PHOENIX – As summer nears, temperatures are rising in Arizona and with that comes an increased potential for brush fires.
While wildland fires can occur year-round, seasonal changes and weather conditions in the summer increase risk. And wi... |
| May 7, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (May 8-11) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions are scheduled for freeway improvement projects in the Phoenix area this weekend (May 8-11), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour... |
| Apr 30, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (May 1-4) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions are scheduled for freeway improvement projects in the Phoenix area this weekend (May 1-4), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour ... |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Loop 101 pavement smoothing in Scottsdale starts April 29 | PHOENIX – Work to improve the pavement surface along a 5-mile stretch of Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) between Shea Boulevard and Princess Drive/Pima Road in north Scottsdale is scheduled to begin Wednesday night, April 29.
The Arizona Department... |
| Apr 24, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (April 24-27) | PHOENIX – Three freeway closures for improvement projects are scheduled in the metro Phoenix area this weekend (April 24-27), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour route... |
| Apr 17, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (April 17-20) | Two freeway closures for improvement projects are scheduled in the metro Phoenix area this weekend (April 17-20), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Other lane or ramp restrictions also are planned. Allow extra travel ti... |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Seasonal winter highway closures lifted for Mount Graham, White Mountains | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is reopening several high-country highways that were closed for the winter.
Opening on Wednesday, April 15, are:
State Route 366 (Swift Trail) ascending Mount Graham in Southern Arizona.
St... |
| Apr 16, 2026 | ADOT’s LED lighting project in Flagstaff supports Dark Skies | FLAGSTAFF – During International Dark Sky Week (April 13-20), the Arizona Department of Transportation is sharing plans for an upcoming highway lighting project in Flagstaff that supports roadway safety and the city's internationally r... |
| Apr 14, 2026 | ADOT reaches halfway mark on US 60 Queen Creek bridge project | SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation has reached the halfway point on a project to replace the Queen Creek and Waterfall Canyon bridges on US 60 east of the Phoenix area.
Crews have completed the extensive blasting and earthw... |
| Apr 11, 2026 | SR 77 Little Colorado River Bridge rehabilitation starts April 15 | HOLBROOK – A project to rehabilitate the Little Colorado Bridge along State Route 77 in Holbrook is scheduled to begin April 15, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
The project will take place just south of downtown Holbr... |
| Apr 10, 2026 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (April 10-13) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – Two freeway closures for improvement projects are scheduled in the metro Phoenix area this weekend (April 10-13), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Other lane or ramp restrictions also are planned. Allow extra... |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Sections of new lane open as Loop 101 widening project progresses | PHOENIX – There’s a noticeable sign of progress on the Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) widening project west of Interstate 17 this week.
Even as work continues on the $140 million Loop 101 project, the Arizona Department of Transportation has ... |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Weekend Advisory: No full freeway closures in Phoenix area this weekend (April 3-6) | PHOENIX – No mainline freeway closures are scheduled for improvement projects in the Phoenix area this weekend, April 3-6, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Drivers should focus on safety when behind the wheel. Please c... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | US 160 resurfacing in Tuba City area starts the week of April 6 | FLAGSTAFF – Work to improve a 14-mile stretch of US 160 in the Tuba City area in Northeastern Arizona is scheduled to start the week of April 6-10, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Drivers should allow extra travel tim... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | State Route 64 improvement project north of I-40 in Williams area starting | FLAGSTAFF – A project to resurface and make other improvements along a 19-mile stretch of State Route 64 in the Williams area is scheduled to ramp up the week of April 6, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Some initial w... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | SR 89A guardrail work starting along Oak Creek Canyon switchbacks | FLAGSTAFF – A guardrail replacement project along the State Route 89A switchbacks at the north end of Oak Creek Canyon is scheduled to begin Wednesday, April 1, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
SR 89A is scheduled to b... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (March 27-30) | PHOENIX – Two freeway closures for improvement projects are scheduled in the metro Phoenix area this weekend (March 27-30), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Two cross street restrictions also are planned. Allow extra t... |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Spring brings work on ADOT’s Northern Arizona projects | FLAGSTAFF – Spring weather will allow work to continue or start in the coming weeks on highway improvement projects across Northern Arizona, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Projects that have been in winter shutdown, ... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory - Phoenix area (March 20-23) | PHOENIX – Freeway improvement projects will require closures or lane restrictions to three metro Phoenix freeways this weekend (March 20-23), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and ... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | I-17 restrictions in Northern Arizona start Monday, March 23 | PHOENIX – Daytime restrictions are scheduled along north- and southbound Interstate 17 in the Camp Verde and Munds Park areas Monday through Wednesday, March 23-25, for work to install a pair of digital message signs, according to the Arizo... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Southbound SR 51 fully reopens following weekend closure | PHOENIX – A stretch of southbound State Route 51 reopened to traffic between Cactus Road and Northern Avenue early today (Monday, March 16) following a weekend closure for the start of a pavement improvement project.
Crews completed weekend... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Southbound SR 51 scheduled to open Monday morning with restrictions | PHOENIX – Southbound State Route 51 is scheduled to reopen to traffic between Cactus Road and Northern Avenue by early Monday morning, March 16, but some restrictions south of 32nd Street are expected to remain in place as crews continue wo... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Reminder: SR 51 pavement improvement project starts Friday night (March 13) | PHOENIX – A project to improve the pavement surface along State Route 51 between the Interstate 10 “Mini-Stack” interchange and Shea Boulevard in Phoenix is scheduled to start this weekend (March 13-16), according to the Arizona Department ... |
| Mar 6, 2026 | SR 51 pavement improvement project set to begin March 13 | PHOENIX – A project to improve the pavement surface along State Route 51 between the Interstate 10 “Mini-Stack” interchange and Shea Boulevard in Phoenix is scheduled to start the weekend of March 13-16, according to the Arizona Department ... |
| Mar 6, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (March 6-9) | PHOENIX – Freeway improvement projects will require closures or lane restrictions in a pair of metro Phoenix areas this weekend (March 6-9), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and u... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Near-term improvements completed near Loop 303/US 60 interchange | PHOENIX – Interim changes to help improve traffic flow at and near the Loop 303 interchange with US 60 (Grand Avenue) in Surprise have been completed, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
The improvements include additiona... |
| Feb 26, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Feb. 27-March 2) | PHOENIX – Freeway improvement projects will require closures or lane restrictions in three metro Phoenix areas this weekend (Feb. 27-March 2), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Feb. 20-23) | PHOENIX – Freeway improvement work will require ramp closures and lane restrictions in a pair of Phoenix-area locations this weekend (Feb. 20-23), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Feb. 13-15) | PHOENIX – One closure for freeway improvement work is scheduled in the Phoenix area this weekend (Feb. 13-15), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and prepare to use detour routes wh... |
| Feb 12, 2026 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Feb. 13-16) | PHOENIX – One closure for freeway improvement work is scheduled in the Phoenix area this weekend (Feb. 13-16), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and prepare to use detour routes wh... |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Eastbound Loop 101 ramp to SR 51 now has second lane | PHOENIX – There’s more room for drivers who use the eastbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) ramp to southbound State Route 51 in northeast Phoenix.
Following a closure over the weekend, the Arizona Department of Transportation has opened a second... |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Expect busier commute Thursday before Fiesta Bowl in Glendale | PHOENIX – Heavier afternoon rush hour traffic can be expected Thursday afternoon, Jan. 8, on westbound Interstate 10 in Phoenix as well as the Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) in Glendale before the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl between the Miami Hurricanes... |
| Dec 19, 2025 | ADOT: No closures scheduled over upcoming holiday weekends | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation and its contractors are not scheduling closures for state highway construction projects during the upcoming holiday weekends.
While work can be expected at times between Dec. 24 and Jan. 5,... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Dec. 19-22) No Closures | PHOENIX – No freeway closures are scheduled for improvement projects in the Phoenix area this weekend (Dec. 19-22), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Information about scheduled lane closures or other restrictions will ... |
| Nov 3, 2025 | ADOT opens new northbound Loop 101 lane in Scottsdale | PHOENIX – There’s good news for drivers as the Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) widening project in Scottsdale has taken a big step toward completion.
The Arizona Department of Transportation opened a new northbound Loop 101 lane between Shea Boulev... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Flood repair work approved for US 60 between Superior, Globe-Miami | PHOENIX – The State Transportation Board approved $3 million in funding Thursday to repair flood-damaged sections of US 60 between Superior and the Globe-Miami area.
The repairs from the Oct. 12 flood include rebuilding embankments that was... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Oct. 24-27) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for freeway improvement projects are scheduled at times in the Phoenix area this weekend (Oct. 24-27), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and... |
| Oct 16, 2025 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Oct. 17-20) | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for improvement projects are scheduled along Phoenix-area freeways this weekend (Oct. 17-20), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and plan on ... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Oct. 3-6) | PHOENIX – A few closures for improvement projects are scheduled along Phoenix-area freeways this weekend (Oct. 3-6), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and plan on using detour rout... |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Expect slow traffic on I-17 south of Flagstaff Monday, Sept. 29 | FLAGSTAFF – Drivers using Interstate 17 between Flagstaff and Munds Park should plan for slow traffic and delays on Monday, Sept. 29, for work taking place on the wildlife overpass under construction near Willard Springs Road.
Crews will be... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | I-40 pavement improvement project east of Flagstaff starts Sept. 24 | FLAGSTAFF – A project to provide a new pavement surface along a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 40 between Flagstaff and Winslow is scheduled to start on Wednesday, Sept. 24, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Drivers on I... |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Updated: ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Sept. 5-8) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – Updated: Freeway improvement restrictions are limited to ramp closures in the Phoenix area this weekend (Sept. 5-8), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather. ... |
| Sep 5, 2025 | ADOT starting expansion of I-17 off-ramp to Loop 303 this weekend (Sept. 5-8) | PHOENIX – A project to provide northbound Interstate 17 drivers with more room when exiting to Loop 303/Sonoran Desert Drive in north Phoenix is scheduled to start this weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
The nor... |
| Sep 4, 2025 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Sept. 5-8) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – Freeway improvement restrictions are limited to ramp closures in the Phoenix area this weekend (Sept. 5-8), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather. Drivers s... |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Last one! Loop 101 South ramp closure at Raintree Dr starts Sept 2 | PHOENIX – The last 60-day closure of an on- or off-ramp for the Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) widening project in Scottsdale starts Tuesday night, Sept. 2, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
The southbound Loop 101 off-ramp at... |
| Aug 25, 2025 | ADOT: No state highway closures scheduled over Labor Day weekend | PHOENIX – There’s good news for drivers planning trips across Arizona over the Labor Day weekend. The Arizona Department of Transportation is not scheduling any full closures along state highways during the three-day weekend.
While work on ... |
| Aug 21, 2025 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Aug. 22-25) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – No mainline freeway closures are scheduled this weekend (Aug. 22-25) for Phoenix-area improvement projects, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should always focus on safety when behind the wheel, includ... |
| Aug 18, 2025 | I-17 wildlife overpass work advances with girder installation south of Flagstaff | FLAGSTAFF – Construction of a future wildlife crossing over Interstate 17 south of Flagstaff has advanced with the installation of 13 large girders on the part of the structure above the highway’s northbound lanes.
With the girders in place... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | I-17 traffic shift starts Thursday (Aug. 7) south of Flagstaff | FLAGSTAFF – Starting Thursday, Aug. 7, traffic on Interstate 17 in an area south of Flagstaff will temporarily shift to one side of the highway for the Arizona Department of Transportation’s ongoing construction of a wildlife overpass.
When... |
| Jul 31, 2025 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Aug. 1-4) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – One freeway closure is scheduled in the Phoenix area this weekend (Aug. 1-4) for the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Loop 101 widening project in Scottsdale.
Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour routes whil... |
| Jul 24, 2025 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (July 25-28) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – There are no full freeway closures scheduled in the Phoenix area this weekend (July 25-28) for Arizona Department of Transportation improvement projects. Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard will be closed in both directions at the Loop 1... |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Loop 101 North on-ramp at Raintree Drive set to close July 20 | PHOENIX – The northbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) on-ramp at Raintree Drive will be closed for approximately 60 days starting late Sunday, July 20, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The ramp will be reconstructed as part... |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Southbound SR 87 restricted July 14-18 north of Fountain Hills | PHOENIX – Southbound State Route 87 will be narrowed to one lane during daytime hours Monday through Friday, July 14-18, in an area north of Fountain Hills near the Fort McDowell Rodeo Grounds while crews resurface the highway.
The Arizona ... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | ADOT: Make safety a priority if driving over the July 4 weekend | PHOENIX – With no closures scheduled on state highways over the extended Fourth of July weekend, the Arizona Department of Transportation is joining other agencies, including first responders, in asking drivers to focus on safety and stayin... |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (June 20-23) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – Closures or lane restrictions for freeway improvement projects in the Phoenix area will be limited this weekend (June 20-23), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and plan o... |
| Jun 12, 2025 | No major weekend freeway closures scheduled in Phoenix area | PHOENIX – No major closures are scheduled this weekend (June 13-16) for improvement projects along Phoenix-area freeways, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Drivers should always focus on safety. That includes using seat... |
| May 13, 2025 | Spring/summer paving projects kicking off in northern Arizona | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is kicking off another season of spring and summer projects to preserve and improve highway pavement in Arizona’s high country.
This year’s improvements include Interstate 40 in the Flagsta... |
| May 12, 2025 | Initial I-17 restrictions start for wildlife overpass project (May 12) | FLAGSTAFF – Lane restrictions needed for construction of a wildlife overpass along Interstate 17 south of Flagstaff are starting this week, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
I-17 will be narrowed to one lane in each dir... |
| May 8, 2025 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (May 9-12) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – Improvement projects will require some closures or lane restrictions along parts of Phoenix-area freeways this weekend, May 9-12, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and pl... |
| May 7, 2025 | Heat Awareness Week brings tips for summer road trip season | With weekend temperatures forecast to reach triple-digits, the Arizona Department of Transportation is calling on Arizonans to prepare their vehicles for scoring summertime heat.
The No. 1 safety tip for driving anywhere in Arizona: Always ... |
| May 6, 2025 | I-10 Truck Parking Availability System information now on az511.gov | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is expanding an initiative to improve safety and commerce by providing truckers with online real-time information on how many parking spaces are available at Interstate 10 rest areas in wes... |
| Apr 24, 2025 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (April 25-28) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – A stretch of eastbound Interstate 10 in the East Valley will be closed this weekend, April 25-28, for work on the Broadway Curve Improvement Project. Other weekend restrictions are scheduled for freeway improvement work, according... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | White Mountains-area highways to reopen ahead of summer season | PHOENIX – With springtime here, three White Mountains-area state highways are scheduled to reopen Tuesday, April 15, after being closed for the winter, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
State Routes 261, 273 and 473 are... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (April 4-7) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – A stretch of westbound Interstate 10 near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport will be closed this weekend (April 4-7) for work on the Broadway Curve Improvement Project, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. ... |
| Mar 28, 2025 | US 89 drainage project north of Flagstaff to start April 1 | FLAGSTAFF – Work on an Arizona Department of Transportation project to improve drainage channels and other infrastructure carrying storm runoff will begin Tuesday, April 1, along a stretch of US 89 starting approximately 12 miles northeast ... |
| Mar 27, 2025 | ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (March 28-31) - Phoenix Area | PHOENIX – according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Drivers should allow extra travel time and plan on using detour routes as needed while the following weekend restrictions are in place:
Eastbound I-10 closed between the State... |
