Highlights
- Eastbound I-10 between 99th and 75th avenues closes 9 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday.
- Westbound Loop 101 (Agua Fria) and eastbound Loop 202 (Santan) in Chandler also close at 10 p.m. Friday.
- Southbound SR 51 drops to two lanes between Shea Boulevard and Northern Avenue for the same window.
- All restrictions are tied to improvement projects and are scheduled to lift by 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10.
ROAD CLOSURE: Five freeway segments across the Phoenix metro will be closed or restricted this weekend as part of improvement projects, the Arizona Department of Transportation said in an AZ511 public alert.
The closures run from Friday, Aug. 7 through Monday, Aug. 10. Eastbound I-10 between 99th and 75th avenues closes at 9 p.m. Friday and reopens at 5 a.m. Monday. Westbound Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) between 51st and 75th avenues closes at 10 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday. Eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) between Price Road and Arizona Avenue in Chandler also closes at 10 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday.
In the Tempe area, westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) ramps to north- and southbound Loop 101 close at 8 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday. Southbound State Route 51 will be reduced to two lanes between Shea Boulevard and Northern Avenue, with right lanes closed, from 9 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday.
All restrictions are scheduled to lift by 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10. Drivers should check az511.gov for real-time updates before traveling.
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