Public comment period for ADOT’s Tentative Five-Year Program wraps up Friday

 Community members encouraged to comment on three possible scenarios in program There is still time to add your voice to the Arizona Department of Transportation’s 2014-2018 Tentative Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program. The public comment period is open until the end of the business day on Friday, May 17 to provide community members with a [...]

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On May 16th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

Final paving scheduled on State Route 69 near Frontier Village in Prescott next week

 Minimal delays expected Final paving on a widening project on State Route 69 near Frontier Village in Prescott (mileposts 295-296) will begin next week as crews apply the final layer of rubberized asphalt on the highway, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Crews will pave the roadway starting Monday, May 20 through Thursday, May [...]

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On May 16th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

Hell Canyon Bridge Repairs on State Route 89 begin Sunday

 Drivers should expect a single-lane restriction, reduced speed limit through the work zone Motorists traveling on State Route 89 between Chino Valley and Ash Fork need to be aware of traffic restrictions next week on Hell Canyon Bridge (milepost 346), as the Arizona Department of Transportation completes additional repairs on the bridge surface. Following a [...]

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On May 16th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

RESCHEDULED: Pavement maintenance on SR 169 in Dewey-Humboldt postponed until July

 The Arizona Department of Transportation has postponed a pavement improvement project that was scheduled to begin on May 6 on State Route 169 near Interstate 17 (mileposts 9-15) due to current weather conditions.  Work will resume when temperatures become conducive for pavement work in July.

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On May 9th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

Final Public Hearing this Friday for Tentative Five-Year Program

Public comments must be received by May 17th  The Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program is updated each year and serves as a blueprint that details where, when and how funding will be spent over the next five years to improve our state’s transportation infrastructure. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) continues to gather public comments [...]

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On May 9th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

Overnight closures on Interstate 17 south of Camp Verde this week

One-hour closures expected on I-17 in both directions between midnight and 3 a.m.  Motorists traveling on Interstate 17 south of Camp Verde late Thursday night into early Friday morning, May 9-10, need to plan ahead and allow extra travel time due to overnight construction on a climbing lane project, according to the Arizona Department of [...]

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On May 8th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

ADOT to reopen SR 67 to North Rim of Grand Canyon for summer season

SR 67 is lone road that links US 89A to North Rim of Grand Canyon As summer approaches in northern Arizona, the Arizona Department of Transportation will reopen State Route 67 between Jacob Lake and the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park on Wednesday, May 15. SR 67, which is the lone road that links [...]

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On May 8th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

Pavement improvement project on I-40 near Ashfork begins Monday

Motorists should expect lane restrictions and brief delays during work hours   The Arizona Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin a 12-mile pavement preservation project on the Interstate 40 westbound travel lanes from  Weigh Station to Ashfork (mileposts 132-144) on Monday, May 6.  Work is scheduled Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. [...]

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On May 6th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

Pavement work scheduled next week on SR 169 near Interstate 17

Delays up to 30 minutes expected during work hours PRESCOTT – A pavement improvement project will begin on Monday, May 6 on State Route 169 near Interstate 17 (mileposts 9-15), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.  SR 169 will be narrowed to one lane from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. next week as crews [...]

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On May 1st, 2013, posted in: Announcements by

Weight limit restrictions on White Mountain highways lifted temporarily

Emergency rulemaking allows loggers to remove Wallow Fire-damaged trees In an effort to aid recovery efforts from the Wallow Fire, weight limit restrictions on several state highways in forest areas have been temporarily removed effective immediately, due to immediate action taken by the Governor’s Office and the Arizona Department of Transportation. By suspending certain commercial [...]

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On April 25th, 2013, posted in: Announcements by