Westbound Interstate 10 is closed east of Tucson near Colossal Cave/Wentworth Road (milepost 279) in Vail due to a brush fire. Eastbound lanes have reopened. There is no estimated time for westbound lanes to reopen.
The closure affects commuters traveling west on I-10 in the Tucson area. Drivers should monitor AZ511 for updates on reopening. For real-time traffic information, visit az511.gov.
Source: ADOT 511 Traffic Alerts
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- ADOT 511 Traffic Alerts retrieved 10/07/2026 00:35
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