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Phoenix traffic: Weekend road closures and detours for April 26

The Arizona Department of Transportation recommends drivers factor in extra travel time and take detours while the closures are in place.

PHOENIX — Drivers in the Valley will need to navigate around freeway closures on the Eastbound US 60 (Superstition freeway) and the southbound loop 101 (Price freeway) in Tempe, for the weekend of April 26-29. The Arizona Department of Transportation recommends drivers factor in extra travel time and take detours while the following closures are in place.

Eastbound US 60 (Superstition Freeway) closed between I-10 and Mill Avenue in Tempe from 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday (April 29) for the I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project. 

Detours:

  • Consider traveling to eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) in Chandler to northbound Loop 101 (Price Freeway) to access US 60 beyond closure.

Ramps closed:

  • All ramps from I-10 to eastbound US 60 closed.
  • Westbound I-10 on-ramp at Baseline Road closed.

Please note:

  • Eastbound I-10 narrowed to three lanes between 40th Street and Baseline Road. 
  • Eastbound I-10 on-ramp at 40th Street closed from 8 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday (consider using the eastbound on-ramp at Broadway Road).

Southbound Loop 101 (Price Freeway) closed between US 60 and Guadalupe Road in Tempe from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday (April 29) for pavement improvement work. 

Detours:

  • Consider exiting ahead of the closure and using the southbound Price frontage road before connecting with southbound Loop 101 beyond the closure. Other local routes include southbound Dobson Road or McClintock Drive.

Ramps closed:

  • Southbound Loop 101 on-ramps at Broadway Road and University Drive closed.
  • Both US 60 ramps to southbound Loop 101 closed.

North- and southbound 32nd Street closed between I-10 and Elwood Street near Sky Harbor Airport from 8 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday (April 29) for ramp reconstruction. 

Detours:

  • Consider alternate routes via 24th or 40th streets.

Ramps closed:

  • Westbound I-10 off-ramp at 32nd Street closed this weekend. Eastbound I-10 off-ramp at 32nd Street remains closed until June for reconstruction.

Please Note: Westbound I-10 narrowed to two lanes overnight between Broadway Road and 48th Street from 7 p.m. Sunday to 4 a.m. Monday (April 29). Westbound I-10 on-ramp at Broadway Road also closed overnight.

Northbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) off-ramp at Cactus Road scheduled to be closed for approximately two months starting at 1 a.m. Monday (April 29) for reconstruction as part of freeway widening project. 

Detours:

  • Alternate routes include exiting northbound Loop 101 at Shea Boulevard before using northbound 92nd Street or northbound Hayden Road to Cactus Road. 

Please NoteThe northbound Loop 101 on-ramp at Shea Boulevard remains closed (until mid-June) for reconstruction.

As always, please stay alert and be prepared to slow down and merge safely when approaching and traveling through work zones.

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