The Arizona Department of Transportation asked for patience from motorists using Valley roadways that had partial closures on Mother’s Day weekend. Work crews installed a closure on the southbound Interstate 17 in the north Phoenix and Anthem areas as a pavement improvement project begins, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Officials said the project, […]
Arizona Department of Transportation crews ran into a unique obstacle during planned construction in the West Valley. A pot-bellied pig named Pixie was found on a piece of land ADOT purchased in 2023 for the planned State Route 30 in Avondale. ADOT was originally contacted by a local police agency that had located Pixie during […]
The Arizona Department of Transportation has announced it is seeking bids for private entities to build or upgrade electrical vehicle charging stations along interstate highways, according to a Monday news release. ADOT said 21 charging stations are expected to be completed by the end of 2025. The agency hopes these stations will make it possible […]
Heading into the new year, the Arizona Department of Transportation will continue its pause of scheduled freeway improvement projects across the Valley to help ease holiday travel conditions. ADOT had announced at the beginning of December that planned full highway closures would take a holiday break as well, running through the New Year’s weekend. Entering […]
No freeway closures were scheduled throughout the Phoenix area this weekend, as the Arizona Department of Transportation will pause its full-closure improvement projects over Christmas and New Year’s weekends. Instead, the department is urging drivers to stay up to date on the current forecast ― which calls for rain throughout the state along with snow […]