Updated Nov 7, 2009 - 1:57 pm
PHOENIX - Going to be driving around the Valley this weekend? ADOT has announced some freeway closures and restrictions that you will want to keep in mind.
Northbound Interstate 17 narrowed to one lane between Deer Valley and Happy Valley roads from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday (Nov. 7) for rubberized asphalt paving. Northbound I-17 closed overnight between Happy Valley and Jomax roads from 10 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday (Nov. 9) for lane striping. DETOUR: Traffic will use frontage road during Sunday night closure.
Southbound Interstate 17 closed overnight between Pinnacle Peak Road and Yorkshire Drive from 10 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday (Nov. 8) for widening project. DETOUR: Traffic will detour on frontage road and local streets.
Eastbound Interstate 10 closed overnight at Estrella Parkway from 11 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 7) for bridge work. Estrella Parkway also closed at I-10. Closure will be repeated if needed from 9 p.m. Sunday to 4 a.m. Monday (Nov. 9). DETOUR: Traffic will exit and re- enter freeway at Estrella Parkway.
Westbound Interstate 10 narrowed to one lane overnight between Cotton Lane and Verrado Way from 11 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 7) and from 9 p.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday (Nov. 8) for freeway widening. Westbound I-10 narrowed to one lane overnight between Bullard Avenue and Verrado Way from 9 p.m. Sunday to 4 a.m. Monday (Nov. 9) for freeway widening. DETOUR: Please allow extra travel time and merge safely in work zone.
Eastbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) narrowed to two lanes overnight between 32nd and 40th streets from 10 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 7); from 10 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday (Nov. 8) and from 9 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday (Nov. 9) for freeway widening. Eastbound off-ramp at 40th Street also closed overnight. DETOUR: Visit www.valleyfreeways.com and click on Loop 202 to find project's full listing of cross street and ramp closures.
Westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) narrowed to one lane overnight at Dobson Road from 10 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday (Nov. 9) for carpool lane project. Westbound Loop 202 on- and off-ramps and eastbound off-ramp at Scottsdale Road closed overnight from 9 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday (Nov. 9). DETOUR: Allow extra travel time and use ramps at adjacent interchanges.
For a complete list of highway and freeway restrictions across Arizona, visit www.az511.gov or call 5-1-1.