US 60: Santee Street to US 70 Pavement Rehabilitation

The work will consist of milling (removing) the old asphalt and repaving with new asphalt. Sidewalk, curb and gutter, guardrail and bridge improvements and other related work will also be completed. This project will improve the roadway pavement condition and update safety elements to current standards.

Fact Sheet (English)

Project Elements

Replace existing asphalt with new asphalt
Sidewalk, curb, gutter and guardrail improvements
Improve the condition of the existing bridge decks
Complete new pavement markings

Project Area Map

US 60: Santee Street to US 70 Pavement Rehabilitation Project Map

Project Schedule

Construction on this project began in late August 2025. Crews will work nightly from approximately 8 p.m. to 6 a.m Sunday night through Friday morning. The project is expected to be completed in summer 2026.

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

Project Photos

Existing pavement conditions on US 60 showing worn asphalt and surface cracking prior to rehabilitation.

Pre-construction view of US 60 with aged roadway surface and visible cracking near the curb in a commercial area.

Construction crew operates an asphalt paving machine on US 60, placing new pavement behind a concrete barrier with hills and clouds in the background.

ADOT Project photo - A road roller compacts newly placed asphalt on US 60 while construction crew members operate paving equipment in an active roadway work zone.

Freshly paved section of US 60 with orange lane delineators guiding traffic through a work zone along a curved roadway under a partly cloudy sky.

What to Expect

Pedestrians should anticipate sidewalk restrictions in the work zone and motorists should anticipate the following restrictions:

Intermittent daytime lane restrictions and speed reductions in the work zone for sidewalk, curb and other improvements.
Nighttime lane restrictions and speed reductions for milling and paving from 8 p.m. Sunday night through 6 a.m. Friday morning are anticipated to begin early 2026.
Temporary closures to driveways and street intersections during milling and paving operations.

Stay Informed

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