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Plan for daytime lane restrictions on east- and westbound SR 289 (Ruby Road) near Peña Blanca Lake Oct. 21-22

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The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for lane restrictions on State Route 289 (Ruby Road) between milepost 7 and 9 from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Tuesday, Oct. 21, as a pavement rehabilitation project gets underway near Peña Blanca Lake. 

The following lane restrictions are scheduled Tuesday, Oct. 21, and Wednesday, Oct. 22:

  • Daytime lane restrictions on east- and westbound SR 289 between mileposts 7 and 9
  • A flagging operation in the project area
  • A 14- foot vehicle width restriction will be in place
  • The speed limit will be reduced to 25 mph in the work zone

Drivers should allow extra travel time, use caution, be prepared to slow down and merge safely when approaching and traveling through all work zones.

Schedules are subject to change due to weather and other unforeseen circumstances.

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SR 289, I-19 to Peña Blanca Lake Pavement Rehabilitation

SR 289, I-19 to Peña Blanca Lake Pavement Rehabilitation

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Project Area Map
  3. What to Expect
  4. Project Photos
  5. Schedule
  6. Stay Informed

Overview

The Arizona Department of Transportation will begin a pavement rehabilitation project in the fall of 2025, on State Route 289 from milepost 0 (Ruby Road) to milepost 11 (Peña Blanca Lake parking lot) approximately seven miles north of the city of Nogales.

Key Elements of The Project Include:

  • Milling and repaving of the roadway surface
  • Replacing pavement markings
  • Replacing guardrail 
  • Replacing pipe culverts and install scour protection
  • Removing and replacing existing loop detectors
  • Replacing bridge deck seals at I-19 overpass
  • Install new fencing 
  • And other miscellaneous improvements 
Project Flyer (English)
Project Flyer (Spanish)

Project Area Map

Project Area Map SR 289, I-19 to Peña Blanca Lake Pavement Rehabilitation

What to Expect

  • Flaggers and temporary portable traffic devices will direct traffic through the project area during construction. 
  • One lane of travel will be maintained during construction.
  • Construction is tentatively scheduled from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. 
  • ADOT will provide advance notice of restrictions and closures to email subscribers and on the project website.

Project Photos

SR 289 Pre rehab pavement I-19 to Pena Blanca Lake

Schedule

The project is scheduled to begin construction in the fall of  2025 and is expected to be completed in the spring of 2026. Schedules are subject to change due to weather and other unforeseen situations. 

Stay Informed

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By email: Subscribe to receive project updates and traffic alerts.
By phone: Call the ADOT Project Information Line at 855.712.8530.
Online: Submit a question or comment via email to Dulce Maria Rojo at [email protected]

For real-time highway conditions statewide, follow ADOT on Twitter  (@ArizonaDOT), visit az511.gov or call 511, except while driving.

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Project Area Map
  3. What to Expect
  4. Project Photos
  5. Schedule
  6. Stay Informed