8/8/2023 0 Comments I 17 traffic conditionsMonday, May 1Īlternate Routes: Northbound I-17 drivers can exit ahead of the closure and take northbound 19th or 35th avenues. Northbound I-17 on-ramps at Thunderbird, Greenway and Bell roads.Metro Phoenix freeway makeover: Here's what to expect in 2023 Northbound I-17 closed between Union Hills Drive and Pinnacle Peak Roadĭetails: Northbound I-17 will be closed between Union Hills Drive and Pinnacle Peak Road for a pavement improvement project. Drivers can also use west/northbound Loop 202 (South Mountain Freeway) to reach I-10 near 59th Avenue in west Phoenix. 60 or westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) to bypass the closure. Monday, May 1Īlternate Routes: ADOT suggests using eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) in Chandler to northbound Loop 101 to reach either westbound U.S. All Loop 202 eastbound and eastbound ramps to westbound I-10.Westbound I-10 on-ramp at Wild Horse Pass Boulevard.60 (Superstition Freeway) as part of the ongoing I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project. The flex lanes will be operational seven days a week.įor more information about the I-17 Improvement Project, visit, call 877.476.1717 or email Catch up with more Local News Stories on Signals A Z.com.Westbound I-10 closed between Loop 202 and US 60ĭetails: Westbound I-10 will be closed between Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) and U.S. Overhead message signs will alert drivers to the open direction of the flex lanes. Access to the flex-lane entrances will be controlled by gates. The two flex lanes will be next to, but physically separated from, southbound I-17 using concrete barriers. Similarly, ADOT will be able to open the flex lanes to accommodate traffic any time if a crash or other incident causes long delays. For example, the flex lanes will be able to carry heavy northbound traffic on a Friday or heavy southbound traffic on a Sunday. The I-17 flex lanes will operate as a separate, two-lane roadway carrying one direction of traffic at a time depending on the greatest need along the steep, winding eight miles between Black Canyon City and Sunset Point. Flex lanes are a new feature for Arizona’s highway system and are proven technology to help reduce congestion on I-17 during peak travel times and allow for traffic movement during emergency situations. In addition, an eight-mile flex lane system will be constructed from Black Canyon City to Sunset Point. One travel lane will be added in each direction along this stretch. The 23 miles of improvements include 15 miles of roadway widening from Anthem Way to Black Canyon City. Once complete, the I-17 Improvement Project will help alleviate congestion and improve safety and traffic flow north of the metro Phoenix region. Please take a short survey to tell us how well we are informing you of upcoming construction-related restrictions and closures so you can plan your travel.
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