Highlights
- Southbound SR 87 is fully closed near Sunflower due to a brush fire at milepost 207.
- ADOT has issued no estimated reopening time for the southbound lanes.
- Northbound lanes are unaffected; motorists are advised to seek an alternate route.
- Real-time conditions are available at az511.gov or by calling 511.
ROAD CLOSURE: Southbound lanes of State Route 87 are closed near Sunflower following a brush fire at milepost 207, south of Sunflower, the Arizona Department of Transportation reported.
ADOT has not issued an estimated time to reopen the southbound lanes. Northbound lanes remain open and unaffected. Motorists traveling the Beeline Highway corridor should expect delays and find an alternate route before reaching the closure.
Real-time highway conditions are available at az511.gov, through the AZ511 app, or by calling 511.
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- az511.gov retrieved 17/05/2026 23:22
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