ADOT is committed to keeping the public informed of upcoming restrictions with as much notice as possible.
August 26, 2010
Lane, turn restrictions planned on 103rd and 107th avenues this week and next
Construction crews are working to reconstruct the intersections of Grand Avenue at 103rd and 107th avenues beginning today. While this work is being done, these streets will be narrowed to one lane crossing Grand Avenue and left turns will not be permitted onto Grand Avenue from either cross-street.
Drivers are advised to expect heavier-than-normal traffic during these restrictions and to allow extra travel time when traveling through the intersections or to seek an alternate route.
Also, please remember the speed limit on Grand Avenue has been reduced to 35 miles per hour during construction. For everyone's safety, please drive safely, follow all posted construction speed limits and signs. Please see our Work Zone Safety Fact Sheet for more information about driving safely in construction zones.
CURRENT RESTRICTIONS
103rd Avenue at Grand Avenue
103rd Avenue will be narrowed to one lane in both directions at the intersection of Grand Avenue for intersection work. Traffic will be able to make right turns at the intersection, however left turns will be restricted.
Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time and use alternate routes, if possible.
8 p.m. Thursday (Aug. 26) through 5 a.m. Friday (Sept. 3)
107th Avenue at Grand Avenue
107th Avenue will be narrowed to one lane in both directions at the intersection of Grand Avenue for intersection work on the Grand Avenue widening project. Traffic will be able to make right turns at the intersection, however left turns will be restricted.
Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time and use alternate routes, if possible.
5 a.m. Thursday (Aug. 26) through 5 a.m. (Sept. 17)
ONGOING RESTRICTIONS
Grand Avenue between 83rd and 99th avenues
Through fall 2010
Grand Avenue will be restricted to one lane in each direction between 83rd and 99th avenues through fall for work on the Grand Avenue widening project. The speed limit has been reduced to 35 mph through the construction zone to maintain safety for motorists, pedestrians and workers during construction.
Loop 101 at Grand Avenue
Through fall 2010
The northbound Loop 101 off-ramp to Grand Avenue will be restricted to one lane through fall for work on the Grand Avenue widening project.
Contact Us
We appreciate your patience while we complete this project to improve travel in the West Valley. We encourage you to contact us with any questions or concerns about Grand Avenue construction or improvements.
For information on construction activities, contact Lars Jacoby. For general information about US 60 (Grand Avenue) improvements, contact the project email.
For traffic updates across Arizona, visit ADOT's Travel Information Site at www.az511.gov or call 5-1-1. For information about Valley projects, visit www.valleyfreeways.com.
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