Major Phoenix-area freeway closures, restrictions this weekend: May 12-15

Phoenix-area freeway closures this weekend

Watch out for closures on I-10, I-17, Loop 202 and US 60 this weekend.

I-10

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 will be closed between US 60 and Loop 202 Santan for the Broadway Curve Improvement Project.

The following ramps will be closed:

US 60 WB ramp to I-10 EB
US 60 WB HOV ramp to I-10 WB
US 60 WB on- and off-ramps at Mill Avenue
I-10 EB on-ramp at Broadway Road

When: 10 p.m. Friday - 4 a.m. Monday

Alternate routes:

Loop 202 Red Mountain eastbound at the SR 51 "Mini-Stack" to southbound Loop 101, then Loop 202 Santan westbound to get past the closure
For those commuting from west Phoenix, try Loop 202 South Mountain southbound/eastbound to get around the closure.

In Buckeye, I-10 westbound will be restricted to one lane between Watson Road and SR 85 from 10 p.m. Friday to 11 p.m. Saturday.

I-10 eastbound will be restricted to one lane between SR 85 and Watson Road from 10 p.m. Friday to 11 p.m. Sunday

I-10 will be narrowed to one lane in both directions at Verrado Way from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday.

Plan for closures of ramps connecting I-10 and SR 85 this weekend, as well as occasional closures of Verrado Way on- and off-ramps on Sunday.

I-17

I-17 southbound will be shut down between Greenway Road and Northern Avenue for a pavement improvement project.

The following ramps will be closed:

I-17 SB on-ramps at Union Hills Drive and Bell Road

When: 9 pm. Friday - 5 a.m. Monday

Alternate route: Try exiting early and using 19th or 35th Avenue to get around. Loop 101 eastbound to SR 51 southbound can also be used to get around the closure.