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ARIZONA TRAFFIC

Multiple highways leading toward Flagstaff reopen after winter weather forces closures

Multiple northern Arizona highways reopened Saturday morning after winter weather conditions forced closures earlier in the week.

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PHOENIX — Multiple northern Arizona highways reopened Saturday morning after winter weather conditions forced closures on Thursday, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced.

The following highways have reopened, per ADOT:

  • Interstate 17 northbound at State Route 179 (milepost 299).
  • Eastbound I-40 near Kingman and in Ashfork (mileposts 71 and 146).
  • SR 89A in both directions between Sedona and I-17 (mileposts 375-394).
  • SR 260, which was closed between Camp Verde and the junction with SR 87.
  • Westbound I-40 between Williams and Holbrook (milepost 252-282).
  • Westbound I-40 between Williams and Holbrook (milepost 158-251, 283-289).
  • Southbound SR 87 near Winslow (milepost 338).

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According to ADOT, officials are still working to repair the roadway near Williams after a crash resulted in a vehicle fire on Thursday.

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David Veenstra KTAR.com editor

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Silenced Dogood
Silenced Dogood 1 year ago

Apparently "The Tie" will remain unbroken as to which State agency is the slowest, ADOT at clearing snow covered high elevation roadways or the Arizona Secretary of State at counting election ballots and publicly releasing the results.