No Closures of Phoenix-Area Freeways This Weekend

No closures are scheduled for improvement projects on Phoenix-area freeways this weekend (Dec. 2-5), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The following local street restrictions along Valley highways are scheduled:

Watson Road closed in both directions beneath Interstate 10 in Buckeye from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday (Dec. 5) for bridge work as part of freeway widening project. The I-10 on- and off-ramps at Watson Road will be open but drivers won’t be able to travel under I-10. Detours: Northbound Watson Road traffic can access westbound I-10 by entering eastbound I-10 to Verrado Way and crossing I-10 to use the westbound on-ramp. Southbound Watson Road traffic can access eastbound I-10 by entering westbound I-10 to Miller Road and crossing under I-10 to use the eastbound on-ramp.

The US 60 intersection at Mountainbrook Drive in the Gold Canyon area will be restricted (no left turns allowed) from 9 p.m. Friday to 11 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 3) for traffic signal maintenance. Detours: Alternate routes via nearby intersections will be in place.