Loop 101 drivers in East Valley, I-10 in west Phoenix in for rough weekend
Oct 18, 2019, 4:45 AM | Updated: 8:05 am
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PHOENIX — Drivers on the Loop 101 Pima Freeway and Interstate 10 in west Phoenix will be hit hard by this weekend’s freeway closures.
Westbound I-10 will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for work on the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway interchange, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Both I-17 ramps to westbound I-10 at the stack interchange and the westbound I-10 ramp at 27th Avenue will also be closed during that time.
In the East Valley, the southbound Loop 101 will be closed between Shea Boulevard and the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway from 1 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday for a pavement sealing project.
Our list of weekend freeway closures is now up. Look for restrictions on I-10, L-101 and L-202 and I-17 this weekend. Check out the full list here: https://t.co/x6Chjv3gux pic.twitter.com/tm2mWT9E99
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) October 18, 2019
The same stretch of the northbound Loop 101 will be closed from 1 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday for the pavement sealing project.
Both Loop 202 ramps to northbound Loop 101 will also be closed from 1 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.
There are several other freeway restrictions to watch out for this weekend.
In Chandler, the westbound Loop 202 Santan and South Mountain freeways will be closed between Kyrene Road and the I-10 from 10 p.m. Friday to 4 p.m. Saturday for freeway construction.
On the other side of the I-10 in Ahwatukee, the westbound Loop 202 will be closed between I-10 and 40th Street from 4 p.m. Saturday and 5 a.m. Monday for freeway construction.
Chandler Boulevard will also be closed in both directions at the Loop 101 Price Freeway from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Saturday for bridge work as part of a freeway widening project.
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The two westbound Loop 202 ramps to I-10 will also be closed during that time.
Finally, Interstate 17 will be closed in both directions at Happy Valley Road in north Phoenix from 10 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday for interchange reconstruction.
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