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Walnut Canyon Bridge marks 100 years

Though it’s no longer open to cars, the Walnut Canyon Bridge near Flagstaff has been standing for 100 years.
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NOTE: There will be no freeway closures the weekend of Oct 16-19.

 

  • North- and southbound 31st Avenue will be closed at the Loop 101 from 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, to 5 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16.
    • DETOUR: Drivers may use the east- and westbound frontage roads to navigate around the closure. 


Upcoming closures and restrictions

  • The eastbound Loop 101 ramps to north- and southbound Interstate 17 will be closed from 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, and again from 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27.
    • Eastbound Loop 101 also will be narrowed to three lanes between 35th Avenue and I-17.
       
  • The right lane on eastbound Loop 101 will be closed between 35th Avenue and the 27th Avenue off-ramp/ramp to I-17 from 5 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27.
     
  • Eastbound Loop 101 will be closed between 75th to 51st avenues from 10 p.m Friday, Oct. 23, to 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26.
    • The eastbound Loop 101 on-ramps at Bell Road and Union Hills Drive also will be closed.
    • DETOUR: Drivers may use eastbound Union Hills Drive to connect with eastbound Loop 101 at 51st or 35th avenues.

Ongoing lane restrictions

  • The eastbound Loop 101 frontage road is reduced to one lane between 37th and 35th avenues through early 2027.

 

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Loop 303 interchanges project named finalist for national honors

The $70 million project is a top 12 finalist in the 2024 America’s Transportation Awards competition, making it eligible for the Grand Prize and the People’s Choice Award. You can vote for the People
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Asked and answered: left turn query

Recently, we were asked on social media about merging into a center left-turn lane on a surface street:

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NOTE: There will be no freeway closures the weekend of Oct 16-19.

  • NEW: North- and southbound Lindsay Road will be closed at Loop 202 from 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, to 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 19.
    • DETOUR: Drivers may use Gilbert Road or Val Vista Drive to navigate around the closure.
  • POSTPONED: The closure of the westbound Loop 202 off-ramp at Arizona Avenue has been postponed to Oct. 23-26. (See below.)

Upcoming closure

  • Eastbound Loop 202 will be closed between Gilbert and Williams Field roads from 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, to 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26. 
    • DETOUR: Drivers may use eastbound Chandler Boulevard/Williams Field Road, or eastbound Germann Road to Higley Road to connect with eastbound Loop 202 beyond the closure.
  •  The westbound Loop 101 off-ramp at Arizona Avenue will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, to 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26.
    • DETOUR: Drivers may use the westbound off-ramps at McQueen or Alma School roads. 

UPDATE: Ongoing and upcoming lane restrictions

  • UPDATED: The westbound Loop 202 to northbound Loop 101 (Price Freeway) connecting ramp will continue to be narrowed to one lane through Thursday, Oct. 15.
  • UPDATED: The right lane on southbound Arizona Avenue will continue to be closed between Pecos Road and Loop 202 through Friday, Nov. 6.

 

NOTE: Schedules are subject to change based on weather and other unforeseen factors.

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PODCAST: Improving your trip to and from Las Vegas

In this episode of On the Road With ADOT, Public Information Officer Garin Groff provides an update on a project creating a free-flowing interchange for US 93 and Interstate 40 in Kingman. He also has an update on other projects improving travel in northwestern Arizona.
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