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I-17 lane restrictions, ramp closures at Anthem Way and Pioneer Road scheduled Oct. 8-19

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following overnight closures and restrictions in north Phoenix as part of the Interstate 17 pavement project between State Route 74 and Anthem Way:

INTERSTATE 17

  • Northbound I-17 will continue to be narrowed to one or two lanes in areas between SR 74/Carefree Highway and Anthem Way nightly from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. until Friday morning, Oct. 10. NOTE: Work will start at 9 p.m. on nights when northbound I-17 is narrowed to one lane.
  • Southbound I-17 will continue to be narrowed to one lane between Anthem Way and SR 74/Carefree Highway nightly from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning until Friday morning, Oct. 10.
  • North- and southbound I-17 will be narrowed to one lane in areas between SR 74/Carefree Highway and Anthem Way nightly from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Tuesday, Oct. 14, and ending Sunday morning, Oct. 19. NOTE: Work will start at 9 p.m. on nights when northbound I-17 is narrowed to one lane.

ANTHEM WAY

  • The southbound I-17 off-ramp at Anthem Way will be closed nightly from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Tuesday, Oct. 14, and ending Saturday morning, Oct. 18.
    • Detour: Drivers may consider using eastbound Daisy Mountain Drive to northbound Gavilan Peak Parkway to access Anthem Way.

PIONEER ROAD

  • The southbound I-17 on- and off-ramps at Pioneer Road will be closed nightly from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Tuesday, Oct. 14, and ending Thursday morning, Oct. 16.
    • Off-ramp detour: Drivers may consider using eastbound Daisy Mountain Drive to southbound Gavilan Peak Parkway/North Valley Parkway to access Pioneer Road.
    • On-ramp detour: Drivers may consider using eastbound Pioneer Road to southbound North Valley Parkway/Gavilan Peak Parkway to westbound SR 74/Carefree Highway to access I-17.
  • Pioneer Road at I-17 will continue to be narrowed to one lane in both directions nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. until Friday morning, Oct. 10. NOTE: Flaggers will assist drivers through the work zone.
  • Pioneer Road at I-17 will be narrowed to one lane in both directions nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Tuesday, Oct. 14, and ending Sunday morning, Oct. 19. NOTE: Flaggers will assist drivers through the work zone.
  • The northbound I-17 on- and off-ramps at Pioneer Road will continue to be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. until Friday morning, Oct. 10.
    • On-ramp Detour: Drivers may consider using eastbound Pioneer Road to northbound North Valley Parkway/Gavilan Peak Parkway to westbound Daisy Mountain Drive to access I-17.
    • Off-ramp Detour: Drivers may consider using eastbound SR 74/Carefree Highway to northbound North Valley Parkway/Gavilan Peak Parkway to access Pioneer Road.
    • The northbound I-17 on- and off-ramps at Pioneer Road will have lane restrictions at the intersection.
  • The northbound I-17 on- and off-ramps at Pioneer Road will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Tuesday, Oct. 14, and ending Saturday morning, Oct. 18.
    • On-ramp Detour: Drivers may consider using eastbound Pioneer Road to northbound North Valley Parkway/Gavilan Peak Parkway to westbound Daisy Mountain Drive to access I-17.
    • Off-ramp Detour: Drivers may consider using eastbound SR 74/Carefree Highway to northbound North Valley Parkway/Gavilan Peak Parkway to access Pioneer Road.

NOTE: Consecutive I-17 on- and off-ramps will not be closed simultaneously. These restrictions will not occur all at the same time. Crews will be moving around the area each night based on progress.

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I-17, SR 74 to Anthem Way Pavement Rehabilitation

I-17, SR 74 to Anthem Way Pavement Rehabilitation

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Overview

The Arizona Department of Transportation has started a project to improve the pavement on Interstate 17 from State Route 74/Carefree Highway to Anthem Way. The purpose of the project is to replace the pavement and to improve safety and the driving experience on the roadway.

Project Area  

I-17, SR 74 to Anthem Way Pavement Rehabilitation Map

Project Elements

  • Removing and replacing the existing asphalt pavement on I-17 and the interchange ramps between SR 74 and Anthem Way
  • Repairing and sealing bridge decks
  • Upgrading guardrails
  • Replacing pavement markings
  • Modifying existing sidewalk curb ramps and pedestrian push buttons, as needed, at the Daisy Mountain Drive and Anthem Way interchanges, to comply with federal Americans with Disability Act standards

What to Expect

Overnight weeknight/weekend lane restrictions and ramp closures will be required.

ADOT will provide information about restrictions and closures in advance so drivers can plan to use alternate routes and allow extra time.

Project Schedule

Construction began in June 2025 and will take approximately eight months to complete. 

Schedule subject to change based on weather or other unforeseen factors.

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  • Phone: ADOT Project Information Line: 855.712.8530

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Mail: ADOT Communications, 1655 W. Jackson St., MD 126F, Phoenix, AZ 85007