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Intermittent closures planned along Interstate 17 between SR 74 and Loop 303 early morning May 7

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The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers who use Interstate 17 in Phoenix to plan for slower traffic at times as crews prepare for the I-17 Happy Valley Road to State Route 74 Pavement Project.

  • North- and southbound I-17 will have intermittent closures lasting up to 15 minutes between SR 74 and Loop 303 from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. Tuesday, May 7.

Drivers should use caution and be prepared to slow down and stop when approaching and traveling through any work zones.

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Southbound I-17 to be closed from SR 74 (Carefree Highway) to Loop 303 May 10-13

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The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drives who use southbound Interstate 17 in the Anthem and north Phoenix areas to allow extra travel time and consider alternate routes while the following closure is in place for a pavement improvement project:

  • Southbound I-17 will be CLOSED between State Route 74 and Loop 303 from 10 p.m. Friday, May 10, to 5 a.m. Monday, May 13. The following ramps also will be closed:
    • The southbound I-17 on-ramps at Daisy Mountain Drive and Pioneer Road  

DETOUR: Southbound drivers may use westbound State Route 74 to southbound Lake Pleasant Parkway and eastbound Loop 303 to connect to I-17 beyond the closure.

Map showing detour route for Southbound I-17 May 10-13 weekend closure

 

Drivers should use caution and be prepared to slow down and merge safely when approaching and traveling through work zones.

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I-17 Happy Valley Road to SR 74 Pavement Project

I-17 Happy Valley Road to SR 74 Pavement Project

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Overview

The Arizona Department of Transportation is initiating a project to repair the pavement on Interstate 17 from Happy Valley Road to State Route 74. The purpose of the project is to extend the life of the pavement and to improve safety and the driving experience on the roadway.

Project Elements

  • Removing the existing asphalt pavement and repairing existing concrete pavement
  • Diamond grinding existing concrete pavement to provide a smooth roadway surface
  • Making bridge deck pavement repairs
  • Replacing pavement markings, including lane line stripes, and other miscellaneous work

Project Area

i-17 Happy Valley Road to SR 74 Pavement Project Map

 

What to Expect

  • Work will require overnight and weekend lane restrictions. Full freeway closures will also be necessary.
  • ADOT will provide advance notice of restrictions and closures to email subscribers and on the project website.

Project Schedule

Construction is scheduled to begin May 2024 and take approximately 12 months to complete. More information will be posted regarding the construction duration prior to the work starting.

Schedule subject to change based on weather or other unforeseen factors.

Stay Informed

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For information about project-related restrictions and closures, please visit az511.gov or call 511, except while driving. You can also stay informed of traffic restrictions before they occur by subscribing to receive project updates by email.

ADOT welcomes your questions and comments. Submit questions and comments or request information in any of the following ways:

  • By Phone: ADOT English Spanish Project Information Line: 855.712.8530
  • Online: Email Projects
  • By Mail: ADOT Communications, 1655 W. Jackson St., MD 126F, Phoenix, AZ 85007