PHOENIX — The westbound lanes of Interstate 10 from Chandler to central Phoenix will be closed this weekend due to a traffic shift. The Arizona Department of Transportation said the closure will take place between the Loop 202 freeway to Interstate 17. The closure starts at 10 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, and ends at 4 a.m. Monday, Jan. 27.
Interstate 10 heading into downtown Phoenix from the West Valley was closed briefly after a crash Wednesday morning.
Rep. Greg Stanton has raised concerns about the potential withholding of $95 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds for the I-10 widening project.
Conservation groups say the proposed Arizona routes for an Interstate 11 project failed to consider habitat for imperiled desert species.
Interstate 10 has reopened after it was closed for several hours Saturday morning following a deadly crash south of Queen Creek Road.
The proposed freeway would run from Wickenburg to Nogales and has been subject to lawsuit filed by a conservation group.
In response to a lawsuit from conservation groups, the Federal Highway Administration and Arizona Department of Transportation have agreed to halt planning activities and reevaluate their approval of Interstate 11.
As Arizona’s Family reported, one of the threatened species is the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl, whose climate would be threatened as part of the highway’s construction.
Traffic heading into downtown Phoenix from the West Valley was blocked Wednesday morning by a crash on Interstate 10, authorities said.
Frozen temperatures created an icy mess overnight in Northwest Florida, but as the sun rose Thursday some roads and bridges began to reopen.
Foes of a plan to construct a new interstate highway — including a segment that could go through environmentally sensitive portions of Pima County — have won a temporary
Drivers should plan for detours Jan. 24-27 when westbound Interstate 10 closes between Loop 202 and Interstate 17. The Arizona Department of Transportation announced a traffic