The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) announced that freeway improvement restrictions are limited to ramp closures in the Phoenix area this weekend (Sept. 5-8). Drivers should allow extra travel time and plan on using detour routes as needed while the following weekend restrictions are in place:
- Northbound Interstate 17 off-ramp at Loop 303/Sonoran Desert Drive closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday (Sept. 8) for setting work zone as part of project to widen the exit.
- Detour: Consider exiting northbound I-17 to westbound Dove Valley Road and using southbound 43rd Avenue to reach westbound Loop 303.
- Eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) on-ramp at Price Road closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Sunday (Sept. 7) for widening project.
- Detour: Consider using the eastbound Loop 202 on-ramp at Dobson Road.
- Eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) on-ramp at McQueen Road and eastbound off-ramp at Cooper Road closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 6) and from 9 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday (Sept. 7) for widening project.
- Detours: Consider entering eastbound Loop 202 at Cooper Road or exiting at McQueen Road.
- Eastbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) ramp to southbound State Route 51 closed overnight from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 6) for construction.
- Detours: Consider using southbound Cave Creek Road or Tatum Boulevard to Union Hills Drive to reach southbound SR 51.
Click on the Weekend Travel Advisory map graphic or visit the ADOT website for a complete listing of restrictions for this weekend.