The eastbound lanes of Interstate 8 are closed near Gila Bend following a vehicle fire at milepost 112, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The closure affects travelers in the Phoenix metro and Maricopa County area.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and seek alternate routes. ADOT has not provided an estimated time for reopening the eastbound lanes. For real-time traffic updates, visit az511.gov.
Source: ADOT 511 Traffic Alerts
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- ADOT 511 Traffic Alerts retrieved 06/06/2026 21:06
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