Closures or lane restrictions for freeway improvement projects in the Phoenix area will be limited this weekend (June 20-23). These include lane restrictions and freeway-to-freeway ramp closures for the Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) widening project in North Phoenix.
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June 19, 2025 | News/Press Release
Eastbound Loop 101 ramps to I-17 closed for part of the weekend
June 19, 2025 | News/Press Release
The Arizona Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin construction Monday, June 23, on a new bridge over Interstate 40 at Houck, about 8 miles west of the New Mexico line.
June 16, 2025 | News/Press Release
Overnight lane restrictions will be used for resurfacing work
A project to resurface I-17 and make other freeway improvements in the Anthem area, north of Carefree Highway, is scheduled to start Sunday night, June 22. The project's primary work will take place during overnight hours. Learn more here.
June 12, 2025 | News/Press Release
Drivers should focus on safety, staying alert in existing work zones
Be sure to use seat belts, avoid distractions and stay alert in existing work zones, keep speeds under control and never drive while impaired. Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site at AZ511.gov, the az511 app or by calling 511.
June 11, 2025 | News/Press Release
Fraudsters are trying to get your personal information and money
Make sure not to click on any links in this or any other suspect text, as the goal is stealing your personal information and money. For the record: ADOT is not involved in collecting for unpaid traffic tickets and won't text you seeking payment for anything.
June 11, 2025 | News/Press Release
Closure allows crews to reconstruct the ramp as part of widening project
The eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) off-ramp at McQueen Road in Chandler will close for approximately 60 days starting late Thursday night, June 12. Crews will reconstruct the ramp as part of the Loop 202 widening project between Loop 101 and Val Vista Drive. Learn more here.
June 9, 2025 | News/Press Release
Comment sought on engineering, environmental phase of study
Members of the public have until Tuesday, June 10, to share comments about the engineering and environmental study for the North-South Corridor’s proposed northern segment spanning 20 miles between Apache Junction to Florence.
June 9, 2025 | News/Press Release
ADOT marks Monsoon Awareness Week
With the official monsoon season starting next week, the Arizona Department of Transportation is reminding Arizona drivers to prepare themselves for extreme weather, from heavy rains to dust storms.
June 6, 2025 | News/Press Release
ADOT calls on drivers to tie down, cover loads
On National Secure Your Load Day, June 6, ADOT wants to remind drivers to take proper steps and secure their loads to prevent dangerous debris from ending up on Arizona’s highways.
June 5, 2025 | News/Press Release
All lanes are open on I-10 in the Broadway Curve area
The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed the I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project, providing motorists a less traffic-congested, shorter commute times and safer driving experience through one of the busiest stretches of Interstate 10 in the Phoenix area.
June 3, 2025 | News/Press Release
Passport and driver license fraud results in arrest and additional charges
ADOT’s Office of Inspector General was contacted by the Social Security Administration for help on a case involving the stolen identity in 1986 and used to obtain a Social Security number and Arizona driver license. Driver license fraud results in arrest and additional charges.
May 29, 2025 | News/Press Release
Comment sought on engineering, environmental phase of study
The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking public input as it begins an engineering and environmental study of the Sonoran Corridor, a proposed freeway in the Tucson region that would connect Interstates 19 and 10, south of Tucson International Airport.
May 27, 2025 | News/Press Release
Closure allows crews to reconstruct the ramp as part of widening project
The eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) on-ramp at Arizona Avenue in the Chandler area will close for approximately 60 days starting late Wednesday night, May 28. Crews will reconstruct the ramp as part of the freeway widening project in Chandler and Gilbert. Learn more here.
May 27, 2025 | News/Press Release
Recent transport of Philippine Mars seaplane is example of ADOT’s work
Transporting a giant World War II-era seaplane from Lake Pleasant to the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson required detailed planning. Learn more here about ADOT's role in permitting this oversize load on our roadways.
May 23, 2025 | News/Press Release
Project scheduled for summer will close runway for about 28 days
The Grand Canyon National Park Airport is hosting a virtual public meeting Thursday, May 29, to discuss a runway rehabilitation project that will result in the runway closing for about 28 days starting in July.
May 22, 2025 | News/Press Release
Added lanes will help reduce congestion and increase safety along corridor
PHOENIX – Drivers traveling on Interstate 17 north of the Phoenix area now have an extra lane in each direction along a 15-mile stretch between Anthem Way and Black Canyon City just in time for the Memorial Day travel weekend.
May 21, 2025 | News/Press Release
I-17 facility recognized for million-dollar views and upgraded amenities
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?
May 21, 2025 | News/Press Release
ADOT award cites community engagement, commitment to safety
Community engagement, a focus on safety and sustainability, and upgrading a system providing weather conditions helped make Sedona Airport the state’s Airport of the Year for 2025. The award comes from the Arizona Department of Transportation's Aeronautics Group.
May 13, 2025 | News/Press Release
ADOT improvements include I-40 in Flagstaff, Kingman regions
The Arizona Department of Transportation is kicking off another season of spring and summer projects to preserve and improve highway pavement in Arizona’s high country.
May 12, 2025 | News/Press Release
Ramp will be reconstructed as part of widening project west of I-17
The westbound Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) on-ramp at 35th Avenue will be closed for approximately two months starting late Monday night, May 12. The closure is needed as part of the Loop 101 widening project between I-17 and 75th Avenue. Learn more here.
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