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Freeway restrictions around the Valley include closures on I-17

Dec 2, 2016, 6:15 AM

(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)...

(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

PHOENIX — This weekend, Dec. 2 through 5, will not see extensive freeway restrictions that has occurred in the past around the Phoenix-area. Instead, the Arizona Department of Transportation is reporting that there are only two planned freeway restrictions.

• Southbound Interstate 17 on-ramp at Daisy Mountain Drive near Anthem will be closed from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3 for pavement improvements. ADOT advises drivers to consider using the southbound Gavilan Peak Parkway to westbound Pioneer Road in order to access the I-17.

• Eastbound Glendale Avenue at the I-17 will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2 to 5 a.m. Monday, Dec. 5 for additional pavement work. Drivers are to consider using eastbound Bethany Home Road or Northern Avenue.

Additional information regarding freeway restrictions and available detours will be posted on the ADOT Blog and the Travel Information site.

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Freeway restrictions around the Valley include closures on I-17