SR 79: Fannin-McFarland to Jason Lopez Circle
SR 79: Fannin-McFarland to Jason Lopez Circle
Contents
Overview
The Arizona Department of Transportation initiated in July 2024 a pavement rehabilitation project on State Route 79 from the Fannin-McFarland Aqueduct at milepost 132 (north of Salazar Street) and Jason Lopez Circle at milepost 135 in the town of Florence. This project seeks to maintain the structural integrity and extend the life of the pavement.
Fact Sheet
Project Area Map
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Project Elements
- Adding raised pavement markings, and rumble strips.
- Removing and replacing the old friction course.
- Implementing pavement spot repairs.
Project Schedule
- Construction is expected to take three months to complete.
- Work will be completed overnight beginning 8 p.m. Sunday, July 21, to 8 a.m. Friday, July 26, after that work is scheduled from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
What to Expect
- A flagging operation will be used to help drivers navigate the area.
- The speed limit will be reduced to 25 mph.
- A 12-ft width restriction will be in place.
Stay Informed!
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