Phoenix Area Freeways Announce Multiple Weekend Closures for Construction and Maintenance
Several major freeways in the Phoenix metropolitan area are scheduled for multiple closures this weekend due to ongoing construction and maintenance projects. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has announced that southbound SR 51 will be closed from Cactus Road to Northern Avenue for pavement work, and US 60 (Grand Avenue) will be closed in both directions between 27th Avenue and Thomas Road for bridge work. Additionally, the westbound Loop 202 San Tan Freeway will experience closures from Gilbert Road to Arizona Avenue for a widening project. These closures are set to begin Friday night and conclude early Monday morning, with ADOT providing detour routes for affected motorists.