Arizona Department of Transportation has scheduled closures and restrictions on multiple freeways throughout the Phoenix metro area from Friday, August 7 at 8 p.m. through Monday, August 10 at 5 a.m. for improvement projects. Affected routes include eastbound I-10 between 99th and 75th avenues; westbound Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) between 51st and 75th avenues; eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) between Price Road and Arizona Avenue in Chandler; westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) ramps to north- and southbound Loop 101 in Tempe; and southbound State Route 51 reduced to two lanes between Shea Boulevard and Northern Avenue.
Commuters should expect delays and plan alternate routes during the closure window. The eastbound I-10 closure begins at 9 p.m. Friday and runs through 5 a.m. Monday. State Route 51 lane reductions also begin at 9 p.m. Friday. The Loop 202 westbound ramp closures start at 8 p.m. Friday. For real-time traffic updates, visit az511.gov.
Source: ADOT 511 Traffic Alerts
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- ADOT 511 Traffic Alerts retrieved 07/08/2026 02:05
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