Consider alternate freeway routes to access the northeast Valley

The Northbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) will be closed between Chaparral Road and Shea Boulevard from 10 p.m.Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 10, for final lane striping, bridge deck-joint repair and sign work as part of widening project.DETOUR: Allow extra travel time and consider alternate routes, including northbound State Route 51 or northbound Interstate 17. Traffic exiting northbound Loop 101 at Chaparral Road will detour west and use northbound Hayden Road to eastbound Cactus Road to access Loop 101 beyond the closure. Traffic exiting Loop 101 northbound at Chaparral Road will detour west and use northbound Hayden Road to eastbound Shea Boulevard or Cactus Road  to reconnect with Loop 101. Note: McDonald Drive remains  closed between Pima Road  and Loop 101 until 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 10. See Map of this and other weekend restrictions in the metro-Phoenix region ADOT works to inform the public about planned highway restrictions, but it’s possible that unscheduled closures or restrictions might occur because of weather or other factors. For the latest highway conditions around the state, visit the ADOT Traveler Information Center at www.az511.gov or call 511, except while driving. For more information about this project, please visit azdot.gov/Loop101.