Drivers should plan for extra travel time through the project corridor during overnight and weekend lane restrictions
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for lane restrictions throughout the State Route 347 Improvement Project corridor July 23-31 as paving work progresses.
ADOT advises drivers to use caution and be prepared to slow down, follow the posted speed limit and merge safely when approaching and traveling through all work zones. Drivers should allow for extra travel time and watch for construction personnel and equipment.
Weeknight Work
- Thursday, July 23: Southbound SR 347 will be narrowed to one lane from Interstate 10 to Riggs Road from 8 p.m. Thursday, July 23, to 5 a.m. Friday, July 24, for asphalt paving.
- Tuesday, July 28: Southbound SR 347 will be narrowed to one lane from I-10 to Riggs Road nightly from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. beginning Tuesday, July 28, to Thursday, July 30, for asphalt paving. Intermittent intersection restrictions will also be in place at Riggs Road.
- Thursday, July 30: Northbound SR 347 will be narrowed to one lane from Riggs Road to I-10 from 8 p.m. Thursday, July 30, to 12 a.m. Friday, July 31, for asphalt paving. Intermittent intersection restrictions will also be in place at Riggs Road.
- Thursday, July 30: Southbound SR 347 will be narrowed to one lane at the Riggs Road intersection from 8 p.m. Thursday, July 30, to 5 a.m. Friday, July 31, for asphalt paving.
Weekend Work
- Friday, July 24: Southbound SR 347 will be narrowed to one lane from I-10 to Riggs Road nightly from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. beginning Friday, July 24, to Monday, July 27, for asphalt paving.
- Friday, July 24: Intermittent intersection restrictions will be in place during both daytime and nighttime hours at Old Maricopa Road beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, July 24, until noon on Sunday, July 26.
- Friday, July 24: Northbound SR 347 will be narrowed to one lane from Riggs Road to I-10 nightly from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. beginning Friday, July 24, to Monday, July 27, for asphalt paving.
Project Lookahead
During Phase 1 of the SR 347 Improvement Project, drivers should plan for lane restrictions during the overnight hours and also during some weekends.
The project schedule is subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
To sign up for project updates and traffic alerts to stay in the know, please visit the project website at azdot.gov/sr347.
Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site at AZ511.gov, the az511 app (download for Apple or Android devices) or by calling 511. Drivers can set their own alerts on the AZ511 app in order to be notified when there is an incident, lane restriction or closure.
