These Phoenix-area freeways will be closed or restricted this weekend as part of ongoing freeway improvement projects courtesy of the Arizona Department of Transportation.Notable closures will be seen along stretches of U.S. 60, Interstate 17, Interstate 10 and Loop 303.ADOT advised drivers to allow for extra time and plan alternate routes. Drivers should be prepared to slow down and merge safely when venturing through work zones.Travel and roadway conditions can be checked at az511.gov.Westbound US 60 closed between Loop 101 and I-10Details: Westbound U.S. 60 (Superstition Freeway) will be closed between Loop 101 (Price Freeway) and I-10 for ongoing pavement work.Both of the Loop 101 ramps to westbound U.S. 60 will be closed.When: 9 p.m. Friday, July 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, July 24Alternate Routes: Westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain or Santan freeways) can be used to reach I-10. Westbound Southern Avenue, Baseline Road or Broadway Road can be used to travel past the closure.Southbound I-17 closed between Pinnacle Peak Road and Loop 101 in north PhoenixDetails: Southbound Interstate 17 will be closed between Pinnacle Peak Road and Loop 101 in north Phoenix for a pavement improvement project.Southbound I-17 on-ramp at Happy Valley Road closedSouthbound I-17 ramps to Loop 101 closedLoop 101 ramps to southbound I-17 remain openWhen: 9 p.m. Friday, July 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, July 24Alternate Routes: Southbound I-17 motorists can exit prior to the closure and take local routes such as southbound 19th or 35th avenues to travel beyond the closure.Eastbound I-10 closed between I-17 and SR 51Details: Eastbound I-10 will be closed between I-17 (“Stack” interchange) and SR 51 for scheduled tunnel maintenance.The north and southbound I-17 ramps to eastbound I-10 will be closed.When: 9 p.m. Friday, July 21 to 9 a.m., Saturday, July 22Alternate Routes: Eastbound I-10 traffic is able to use southbound I-17 as a detour and reconnect with I-10 near Sky Harbor International Airport.Westbound I-10 closed between I-17 and 7th AvenueDetails: Westbound I-10 will be closed between I-17 near Sky Harbor Airport and Seventh Avenue for scheduled tunnel maintenance.Southbound SR 51 ramp to westbound I-10 closedSouthbound I-17 ramp to westbound I-10 near Sky Harbor Airport closedWestbound Loop 202 ramp to I-10 westbound open, traffic must exit I-10 at Seventh StreetWestbound Sky Harbor Boulevard ramp to westbound I-10 open, traffic must exit to northbound SR 51 or eastbound Loop 202When: 9 p.m. Saturday, July 22 to 9 a.m. Sunday, July 23Alternate Routes: Westbound I-10 traffic headed near the closure can take northbound I-17 to get to the I-10 at the Stack interchange, north of Van Buren Street.Southbound Loop 303 closed between Indian School Road and I-10 in GoodyearDetails: Southbound Loop 303 will be closed between Indian School Road and Interstate 10 in Goodyear for pavement maintenance.Southbound Loop 303 on-ramps at Glendale Avenue, Bethany Home Road and Indian S …
