Parts of the Interstate 10, 17 and State Route 51 were scheduled to be closed or restricted this weekend.According to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), improvement projects will require closures or lane restrictions along sections of Phoenix-area freeways.I-10Freeway closures 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. MondayI-10 eastbound will close between the State Route 51 “mini-stack” interchange and U.S. 60 (Superstition Freeway) for work on the Broadway Curve Improvement Project.Ramp closures beginning 8 p.m. FridayAll eastbound 1-10 on-ramps between Third Street (downtown area) and U.S. 60 will be closed.The westbound 1-10 ramp to northbound State Route 143 will be closed this weekend as well. More information: i10BroadwayCurve.comDetoursFrom 1-10 near downtown Phoenix, ADOT recommends drivers consider using eastbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) to southbound Loop 101 (Price Freeway) and westbound U.S. 60 or westbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) to reach 1-10 beyond the closure.ADOT says I-10 drivers in the West Valley can consider detouring on southbound/eastbound Loop 202 (South Mountain Freeway).Note: Northbound 48th Street/State Route 143 will be closed between Broadway Road and University Drive.Southbound 40th Street will close between 1-10 and Broadway Road from 8 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday (Oct. 25-28).View in new tabLoop 101Westbound closures 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. MondayAgua Fria Freeway will close between 19th and 51st Avenues for a widening project.Westbound Loop 101 ramps to 1-17 will be open, but ADOT says to expect heavy traffic and delays.The 1-17 ramps to westbound Loop 101 will close, though.The Westbound Loop 101 on-ramps at Seventh Street and Seventh Avenue will close.DetourAccording to ADOT, drivers should consider exiting ahead of the closure and using westbound Union Hills Drive or Bell Road.Freeway traffic exiting at 19th Avenue will use the frontage road.Southbound closures 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. MondayPima Freeway will be closed between Pima Road/Princess Drive and Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard for bridge work.DetourTraffic will detour along the southbound Loop 101 frontage road.State Route 51Southbound State Route 51 will be closed between Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) and the I-10/Loop 202 “mini-stack” interchange from 9 p.m. Friday to 9 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 25-26)Crews will reopen southbound State Route 51 in sections as the work progresses Saturday.DetourConsider alternate routes including southbound Cave Creek Road to southbound Seventh Street.I-17Southbound closuresSouthbound 1-17 will be closed between Peoria Avenue and Indian School Road from 9 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 26-27) for pavement sealing.Crews will reopen in sections as the work progresses Sunday.The southbound 1-17 on-ramps at Seventh Avenue and Seventh Street will also be closed, starting at 8 p.m. on Friday and ending at 4 a.m. on Monday.DetourConsider exiting ahead of the closure and using southbound 19th or 35th Avenues.Southbound restrictionsDuring mostly overnight hours, the I-17 southbound will be narrowed to one lane between State Route 74/Carefree Highway and Loop 303 for pavement improvements. Those lane restrictions will be in effect from 9 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday, 9 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday, and 9 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday.The southbound 1-17 on-ramp at Dove Valley Road and off-ramp at Loop 303 will be closed at timesAllow extra travel time and avoid using neighborhood streets east of the I-17 that are not designed for freeway traffic.Northbound restrictionsNorthbound I-17 will be narrowed to one lane overnight for pavement improvements in areas between Loop 303 and State Route 74/Carefree Highway, effective 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights (Oct. 25-28).ADOT recommends allowing extra travel time.Loop 202 restrictions 9 p.m. Sunday to 4 a.m. MondayWestbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) will be narrowed to one lane overnight between Priest Drive and 40th Street for maintenance.ADOT asks drivers to slow down and use caution in all work zones.U.S. 60 nightly weekend restrictionsGrand Avenue (U.S. 60) will be narrowed to one lane in both directions in the areas between R.H. Johnson Boulevard and Deer Valley Road (near Loop 303) for construction.The lane restrictions will be in effect from 8 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 26); from 8 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 27); and from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday nights (Oct. 27-30).Expect turn restrictions at the Loop 303 off-ramp connections to Grand Avenue.ADOT says use caution and be prepared to slow down and merge safely when approaching and traveling through all work zones. …
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