PHOENIX – As Arizona gets ready to mark its centennial, the Arizona Department of Transportation takes a look back on the state’s history of transportation with a new report from the ADOT Research Center, titled Arizona’s Transportation History. The publication divides the timeline of our highway system into several distinct periods, dating all the way [...]
read moreDrivers can expect up to 15 minute delays during work hours The Arizona Department of Transportation will apply a seal coat to the pavement on State Route 89A from Larry Caldwell Drive to Granite Dells Parkway starting today (Feb. 9) through Friday (Feb. 10) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The seal coat will prevent [...]
read morePHOENIX – Whether you are driving along a busy highway, traveling on a rural dirt road or cruising along a bicycle trail, all public roads share a common bond – traffic signs provide guidance and are constantly evolving to keep up with changing traffic needs. With that in mind, the Arizona Department of Transportation has [...]
read moreBlasting rescheduled due to weather. Interstate 17 will be closed in both directions for up to 30 minutes at 11 p.m. Tuesday (Jan. 24) as crews perform blasting operations near Big Bug Creek along I-17 in Cordes Junction, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The blasting, originally scheduled for Monday night, was rescheduled due [...]
read moreInterstate 17 will be closed in both directions for up to 30 minutes at 11 p.m. Monday (Jan. 23) as crews perform blasting operations near Big Bug Creek along I-17 in Cordes Junction, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The on-ramp from State Route 69 to southbound I-17 will also be closed. Additionally, the [...]
read moreTraffic will be directed onto detours on southbound I-17and northbound and southbound SR 69 Drivers passing through the Interstate 17/State Route 69 traffic interchange in Cordes Junction will be shifted onto detours on southbound I-17 and northbound and southbound SR 69 beginning Thursday night (Dec. 29) (see attached map). The detours will provide a safe [...]
read moreBefore heading out on the roads this holiday season, dial 511 for up-to-date highway conditions or log on to their web page at http://www.az511.gov/adot/files/. Allow yourself plenty of time and obey all traffic postings. Happy Holidays.
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