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South Loop 101 closed from Red Mountain Freeway to Baseline Road tonight to Aug. 24

Posted 8/21/20

The southbound Loop 101 Price Freeway will be closed between Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway and Baseline Road from 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24.

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TRANSPORTATION

South Loop 101 closed from Red Mountain Freeway to Baseline Road tonight to Aug. 24

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The southbound Loop 101 Price Freeway will be closed between Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway and Baseline Road from 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24.

Southbound Price Freeway travelers can use the Price Freeway frontage road to reconnect with the Price Freeway at Baseline Road or consider using Dobson Road or McClintock Drive, according to a release.

Drivers on the Price Freeway in Chandler, Tempe and Mesa should prepare to slow down and use caution around construction personnel and equipment while the restrictions are in place for pavement improvements and sign work.

Other closures, restrictions include:

  • Both Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway ramps to southbound Loop 101 closed.
  • Both US 60 Superstition Freeway ramps to southbound Loop 101 closed.
  • Southbound Loop 101 on-ramp at McKellips Road closed.
  • Both the westbound Loop 202 and westbound US 60 on-ramps at Dobson Road closed.
  • The northbound Warner Road on-ramp will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, to 5 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 22.
  • The northbound Price Freeway will be narrowed to three lanes between Warner and Elliot roads from 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, to 5 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 22.
  • The northbound Price Freeway will be narrowed to four lanes between Guadalupe and Baseline roads from 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24.

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Schedules are subject to change based on weather and other unforeseen factors, the release states.

For more information, call the ADOT Bilingual Project Information Line at 855-712-8530 or go to azdot.gov/contact and select Projects from the drop-down menu.

For real-time highway conditions statewide, visit ADOT's Traveler Information Site at az511.gov, follow ADOT on Twitter @ArizonaDOT or call 511, except while driving.