Arizona Department of Transportation

21/11/2024 | Press release | Archived content

ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Nov. 22 25) Phoenix Area

No major closures; Loop 101 restricted at night in West Valley

PHOENIX - No freeway closures are scheduled for improvement projects this weekend (Nov. 22-25) in the Phoenix area, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The following overnight freeway lane restrictions are scheduled:

  • Southbound State Route 51 narrowed to one lane (left lanes closed) overnight in areas between Bell Road and Shea Boulevard from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. Sunday through Tuesday nights (Nov. 24-26) for pavement maintenance. Allow extra travel time and use caution when approaching and traveling through all work zones.
  • North- and southbound Loop 101(Agua Fria Freeway) narrowed to three lanes at timesovernight in areas between McDowell and Thunderbird roadsin the West Valley from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Tuesday nights(Nov. 24-26) for lane marking. Expect slow traffic at times. Please use caution and be prepared to slow down and merge safely when approaching law enforcement and work vehicles.

Schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather or other factors. ADOT plans and constructs new freeways, additional lanes and other improvements in the Phoenix area as part of the Regional Transportation Plan for the Maricopa County region. Most projects are funded in part by Proposition 400, a dedicated sales tax approved by Maricopa County voters in 2004.

Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT's Arizona Traveler Information site at az511.gov, the az511 app (download for Appleor Androiddevices) or by calling 511.