We’re pleased – and not at all surprised – to see Sunset Point Rest Area ranked near the top of The Best Public Restrooms in America, based on a survey by a group called American River Wellness. Our only question: How can Sunset Point possibly rank third and not first?
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May 21, 2025 | News/Press Release
I-17 facility recognized for million-dollar views and upgraded amenities
July 17, 2023 | News/Press Release
ADOT project renovated restrooms, ramadas, sidewalks, lighting and more
PHOENIX – Great news for Interstate 17 travelers: The Sunset Point Rest Area is open after an Arizona Department of Transportation project to upgrade its restrooms, water and septic systems, and other amenities.
To enhance capacity and accessibility, the $7.5 million project included renovating and reopening the original restroom building that had been closed since the new restroom building opened in 2010.
March 7, 2023 | Blog Articles
By Doug Pacey / ADOT Communications
Renovation of the Sunset Point Rest Area along Interstate 17 is ongoing and we're sharing a peek at the work being done at the rest area.
March 22, 2022 | News/Press Release
With construction set to begin later this year on Interstate 17 between Anthem Way and Sunset Point, the Arizona Department of Transportation is hosting two public meetings to share information and answer questions.
ADOT encourages everyone to participate to find out what to expect while work is underway through 2025, and how the improvements will help reduce congestion and enhance safety and traffic flow along this busy 23-mile stretch of highway north of Phoenix.
Anyone can attend one or both meetings to learn more, provide input and ask questions.
October 28, 2021 | News/Press Release
The Arizona Department of Transportation has signed an agreement with the developer team that will design, build, operate and maintain the Interstate 17 Improvement Project from Anthem Way to Sunset Point.
The total project cost is $445,940,000, which includes the construction cost by the developer team, along with ADOT’s cost to administer the project.