I-17 Overnight Closures Planned at Pinnacle Peak Road Aug. 12-17

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Travel along I-17 near Pinnacle Peak Road will get a little congested in the overnight hours from Aug. 12 through Aug. 17 with lane closures and full closures planned as ADOT continues work on the new overpass [Full Project Details]. Here’s what you can expect, according to the agency:

Overnight Lane Closures

  • Southbound I-17 will be narrowed to one lane at Pinnacle Peak Road from 10 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, and from 10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 16.
  • Northbound I-17 will be narrowed to one lane at Pinnacle Peak Road from 10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, to 5 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, and from 10 p.m. Wednesday to 5 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 15.

Overnight Full Closures

  • Northbound and southbound I-17 will be closed at Pinnacle Peak Road from 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, to 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17.
  • Pinnacle Peak Road will be closed in both directions at I-17 for bridge work at the same time, along with the southbound I-17 on-ramp at Happy Valley Road and the northbound I-17 on-ramp at Pinnacle Peak Road.

Detours

  • For southbound I-17: Use the Pinnacle Peak Road off- and on-ramps to re-access the interstate or consider exiting at eastbound Happy Valley Road and using southbound 19th  Avenue to westbound Deer Valley Road to southbound I-17.
  • For northbound I-17: Use the Pinnacle Peak Road off- and on-ramps to re-access the interstate or consider exiting at eastbound Deer Valley Road and using northbound 19th Avenue to westbound Happy Valley Road to northbound I-17.
  • For westbound Pinnacle Peak Road: Use northbound 23rd Avenue to westbound Happy Valley Road to 43rd Avenue.
  • For eastbound Pinnacle Peak Road: Use southbound 35th Avenue to eastbound Deer Valley Road to 19th Avenue.

Looking Ahead

  • Southbound I-17 is scheduled to be closed between Happy Valley and Pinnacle Peak roads from 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, to 7 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24.
  • Northbound I-17 is scheduled to be closed between Pinnacle Peak and Happy Valley roads from 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, to 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 25.

All planned closures are subject to change, the agency said.

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