City of Phoenix Major Planned Street Restrictions
February 4, 2010

* New Openings
* New Restrictions
* Special Events
* Reopening After Restrictions
* Continuing Restrictions
* Publisher Information


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New Restrictions

SEVENTH STREET AND McDOWELL ROAD INTERSECTION

McDowell Road is currently restricted to two lanes in the westbound and eastbound directions until Monday, April 5 for intersection widening and reconstruction.

The second of two left turn lanes serving northbound to westbound traffic will be restricted during this time. All left turn movements and multiple through lanes at the intersection will be maintained during daytime hours.

Additional through and turn lane restrictions will take place during evening hours.

This work is part of a Federal Stimulus project administered by the City of Phoenix Design and Construction Management Division.

Local and business access will be maintained.

Police will be on-site to assist with traffic control.

Drivers are encouraged to allow for additional travel time during this period.

44TH STREET- VAN BUREN STREET TO McDOWELL ROAD

44th Street is scheduled to be closed in both directions from Van Buren Street to McDowell Road on Friday, February 5 at 10 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. Monday, February 8 for installation of bridge girders on the SR 202 Red Mountain Freeway. This work is part of the ADOT freeway expansion.

During this work, 44th Street through traffic will be detoured at Van Buren Street and McDowell Road to 40th and 48th streets.

Local and business access will be maintained.

Police will be on-site to assist with traffic control.

Drivers are encouraged to allow for additional travel time during this period.

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Special Events

FIRST FRIDAYS – FEBRUARY 5 FROM 6 P.M. to 11 P.M.

The following street will be closed from 3:30 p.m. Friday, February 5 until 1 a.m. Saturday, February 6:

The following streets will be closed from 6 p.m. Friday, February 5 until 1 a.m. Saturday, February 6:

Police officers will be on-site to assist with traffic control.

All streets will be open to normal traffic by 1 a.m. Saturday, February 6.

Drivers are encouraged to allow for additional travel time during this period.

THE IMS ARIZONA MARATHON - FEBUARY 14 FROM 6 A.M. TO 1:30 P.M.

This marathon will take place on Sunday, February 14 in the west valley beginning in Good Year. It will travel through some of the west valley communities and into Phoenix. It will travel east on Camelback Road from El Mirage Road to 99th Avenue. Here it will turn north and make its way onto the Westgate City Center in Glendale.

During this event, Camelback Road westbound curb lane will be restricted from El Mirage Road to 99th Avenue.

City of Phoenix police officers will handle traffic control within the city of Phoenix.

Drivers are encouraged to allow for additional travel time during this period.

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Reopening After Restrictions

BETHANY HOME ROAD AND 15TH AVENUE INTERSECTION

Bethany Home Road is now open to normal traffic in both directions at the 15th Avenue intersection following the installation of waterlines.

DEER VALLEY ROAD AT I-17

Deer Valley Road at I-17 is open to normal traffic after completion of the ADOT project.

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Continuing Restrictions

LOCATION REASONS TYPE OF RESTRICTION COMPLETION (Dates are tentative and subject to change)
Broadway Road - 19th to 35th Avenues City of Phoenix Water Services Department Project Partial April 2010
Cave Creek Road - Rancho Paloma Drive to Smokehouse Trail City of Phoenix Engineering and Architectural Services Department Project Partial June 2010
Central Avenue – Pioneer Road to Elwood Street City of Phoenix Water Services Department Project Partial February 2010
Happy Valley Road - 7th to 19th Avenues City of Phoenix Water Services Department Project Partial Fall 2010
Jefferson Street – 1st Street to 1st Avenue Cityscape Project Construction Partial March 2010
McDowell Road – 75th to 83rd Avenues City of Phoenix Road Widening and Site Improvement Project Partial February 2010
Osborn Road - 15th to 19th Avenues City of Phoenix Design and Construction Management Project Closure February 2010
20th Street – Campbell Avenue to Indian School Road Camelback Core Waterline Project Closure MArch 2010
27th Avenue and Southern Avenue Intersection City of Phoenix Water Services Department Project Partial February 2010
32nd Street - Earll Drive to Osborn Road Camelback Core Waterline Project Partial February 2010
44th Street (SR153) - Washington Street to University Drive City of Phoenix Aviation Department PHX Skytrain Project Partial December 2010

The restrictions reported herein represent only the major planned activities reported to the Street Transportation Department’s Right of Way Management Office. This listing does not reflect closures or restrictions due to flooding, traffic collisions, fires, utility failures or other emergencies. If you have any questions, or need additional information, please call 602-262-6235.

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Publisher Information

Wylie Bearup, PE, PhD
Street Transportation Director

City of Phoenix
Street Transportation Department
200 W. Washington Street - 5th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85003
602-262-6284

Email: phoenix.gov/email/svfdback.html

This publication can be made available in Braille, large print, audio tape or cassette tape upon request. Contact the Street Transportation Department at 602-262-6284 if you would like any of these services. Our TTY phone number is 602-256-4286.

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Last Modified on 02/04/2010 13:55:03