Jerry Turner, who's been keeping our highways safe during winter weather for nearly 30 years, explains what goes into driving a 30-ton ADOT snowplow and how you can help our plow drivers do their jobs safety and effectively.
I-10: SR 90 to SR 80 Climbing Lane Extension Project Map

This project is complete

The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a project on Interstate 10 west of Benson between milepost 302.95 and 303.56 in Cochise County. This project extended the climbing lane on westbound Interstate 10 between State Route 80 on-ramp and SR 90 off-ramp.

The SR 288 Salt River Bridge is a beautiful remote connection to Arizona's transportation history.
Mohave County: Northern Avenue Improvements
Under construction

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Overview

Project Cost: $5,848,155

The Arizona Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Western Arizona Council of Governments and Mohave County, started a construction project in February 2025 to provide roadway improvements on Northern Avenue between Stockton Hill and Castle

I-10 Broadway Curve Work at SR 143 ramps '24 (ADOT file photo)
The Arizona Department of Transportation is advising motorists to expect delays and plan ahead as northbound SR 143 will close between I-10 and Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) from 10 p.m. Friday, Jan
Aerial shot of I-10 and Broadway Road bridges under construction
The Arizona Department of Transportation is advising motorists to expect delays and plan ahead as eastbound Interstate 10 will be closed between SR 51 and US 60 from 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, to 5 a.m
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The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for continued north- and southbound lane restrictions along State Route 95 in Quartzsite for temporary barrier wall placement and pipe work.  

The following lane restrictions will occur 24 hours a day, seven days a week through Friday, Sept. 5.

  • North- and southbound SR 95 between Tyson Street and milepost 116 will be reduced to one lane.  A temporary traffic signal will be in place. Note: Restrictions will be lifted during the Labor Day weekend. 
  • A 12-foot width restriction will be in place. 
  • The speed limit will be reduced to 25 mph.

Delays are likely, so allow extra travel time. Proceed through the work zone with caution, slow down and watch for construction personnel and equipment.

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Greg Byres, our State Engineer and Deputy Director for Transportation, discusses projects starting, continuing and wrapping up this year in the Phoenix area, southern Arizona and northern Arizona.

For another installment of “how highway cross streets got their names,” we move onto the Loop 101 Pima Freeway.

We’ve completed past installments for these freeways:

Atop a bridge in Page, just a couple miles from the Arizona-Utah state line is a picturesque view or, if you’re afraid of heights, an absolutely terrifying one.