Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue August 13, 2019
Loop 101 Project Will Close Bridge Through Late 2020
The 15th Avenue bridge over Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) in north Phoenix will be closed until late next year starting July 8, for improvements that are part of the Arizona Department of Transportation's ongoing freeway widening project....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue July 16, 2019
Crews Set Final Girder for Loop 202 SMF
After construction on 40 bridges over more than two years, workers have placed the final girder for the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, the Arizona Department of Transportation's single largest-ever freeway construction project....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue July 16, 2019
ADOT Project Receives Sustainable Infrastructure Award
The Arizona Department of Transportation has won an award for using cutting-edge data collection and modeling for a U.S. 160 bridge project that created a sustainable, resilient solution to erosion from a meandering creek on the Navajo Nation....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue July 16, 2019
Pinnacle Peak Road Bridge Construction Gears Up Along I-17
A new bridge to carry Pinnacle Peak Road traffic over Interstate 17 will start to take shape over the next month as part of improvements coming to north Phoenix. The Arizona Department of Transportation's $50 million project is designed to improve traffic flow and safety by rebuilding the I-17 older interchanges at both Pinnacle Peak and Happy Valley roads....
AASHTO Journal - Tue June 18, 2019
FHWA Approves Full NEPA Assignment for Arizona DOT
A memorandum of understanding signed between the Federal Highway Administration and the Arizona Department of Transportation on April 16 allows the state to assume decision-making and legal responsibilities for meeting National Environmental Policy Act requirements for federal highway projects....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue June 18, 2019
State OKs Funding for I-17 Flex Lanes
With planned Interstate 17 flex lanes between Black Canyon City and Sunset Point set for construction starting by 2021, the state budget provides the additional funding needed to also complete widening I-17 south of where the flex system will be built....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue June 18, 2019
Four ADOT Projects Receive Partnering Excellence Awards
To address pavement damage from many harsh winters, the Arizona Department of Transportation engaged a contractor to rebuild a total of 10 mi. of Interstate 40 west of Williams near Devil Dog Road. In addition to the complexity of removing and replacing 5 mi....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue June 18, 2019
ADOT Extends I-11 Draft EIS Comment Period to July 8
Additional information that is part of the draft environmental document for the proposed Interstate 11 corridor, stretching from Nogales to Wickenburg, has been released. To provide sufficient time for community review of the entire draft environmental impact statement, the public comment period has been extended to July 8, providing a full 90 days of review from the draft's initial release....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue June 18, 2019
Last Girder Set for South Mountain Freeway Interchange in West Phoenix
Two years after construction began on an interchange connecting Interstate 10 and the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, crews have placed the final bridge girders needed for this huge Arizona Department of Transportation project in west Phoenix....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue June 18, 2019
ADOT SMF Update: Construction Progresses Along 59th Avenue
With all bridge girders in place, frontage road construction under way and an overpass built over railroad tracks, among other milestones, Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway construction continues advancing along the 59th Avenue alignment south of Interstate 10 (Papago Freeway) in west Phoenix....
