Phoenix Freeway Travel Alert: ADOT’s Feb 2-5 Weekend Advisory

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The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has announced a series of lane restrictions in the Phoenix area for the weekend of February 2-5 due to improvement projects. Westbound Interstate 10 will be narrowed to three lanes between Broadway Road and 40th Street for barrier work, Southern Avenue will be closed in both directions between Priest Drive and 48th Street for bridge work, and State Route 347 will be narrowed to one lane in both directions between Edison Road and Maricopa’s north city limit for roadway improvement. These schedules may change due to inclement weather or other factors, and real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site.


Westbound Interstate 10 Lane Restrictions Near Broadway Curve

Several freeway restrictions in the Phoenix area are expected on the weekend of Feb. 2-5 due to improvement projects, as reported by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). Drivers are advised to consider alternate routes during this period.

The following freeway or ramp restrictions will take place:

  • Westbound Interstate 10 will be restricted to three lanes between Broadway Road and 40th Street near Sky Harbor Airport from 10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2 to 4 a.m. Monday, Feb. 5. This is part of the I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project. The westbound I-10 off-ramp at 40th Street will be closed. Detour: Consider routes like 32nd Street during the closure. For more details, visit i10BroadwayCurve.com.

  • Southern Avenue will be closed in both directions between Priest Drive and 48th Street from 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2 to 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 5 for bridge work. Detour: Consider alternate routes like Broadway and Baseline roads.

  • State Route 347 will be narrowed to one lane in both directions in areas between Edison Road and Maricopa from 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4 to 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 5 for roadway improvement. Extra travel time may be required during overnight hours.

Schedules might change due to weather conditions or other factors. ADOT constructs new freeways and improvements in the Phoenix area as part of the Maricopa County Regional Transportation Plan, funded by Proposition 400, approved by Maricopa County voters in 2004.

For real-time highway conditions, visit az511.gov, download the az511 app or call 511.


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