March can be a crazy month in Arizona. College basketball tournaments start (hopefully your team is one of the Cinderella stories), and Major League Baseball is back in the Valley for spring training. Then there’s spring break for students and teachers.
Project cost: $6.9 million
The Arizona Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the city of Flagstaff, initiated a project to construct a new roundabout that will replace the signalized intersection at Fourth Street and Cedar Avenue/Lockett Road to improve the safety and function of the intersection.
You may have had an opportunity to drive past a group of Adopt a Highway volunteers bagging trash or participating in a cleanup. Here is a friendly and fair warning that if this has not yet happened to you, my experience shows that ADOT volunteers find a sense of well-being alongside others who take pride in keeping roadways safe and litter-free.
The Arizona Department of Transportation is tentatively scheduled to begin the Interstate 10: Amole Interchange and Union Pacific Railroad Bridge Rehabilitation Project in the spring of 2025.
The Hassayampa Rest Area on US 60 near Wickenburg will close starting Monday, March 10, for a renovation that’s expected to be complete in summer 2025.
Along Interstate 40 and US 93 in this Northwestern Arizona community, the many features of a free-flowing interchange are rising: a bridge for US 93, 2 miles of sound walls, a path for a new roadway
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists to plan ahead and expect to use detours as southbound SR 143 will be closed between Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) and I-10 from 10 p.m
Hundreds of plants were salvaged with their native soil and taken to temporary nurseries established specifically for the I-17 Improvement Project. Now they are beginning to be replanted, including dozens of saguaros.
