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Scottsdale Traffic Restrictions July 31 To August 9

Road construction projects and traffic restrictions occurring in Scottsdale July 31 - Aug. 9.

July 30, 2020

Following are significant road construction projects and traffic restrictions occurring in Scottsdale July 31 - Aug. 9. For more information, contact Traffic Engineering at 480-312-7250.

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Loop 101 improvement project

The Arizona Department of Transportation has begun a project to widen and improve Loop 101 from Interstate 17 in Phoenix to Pima Road in Scottsdale. To learn more about the project and upcoming traffic restrictions, please visit ADOT’s project webpage, where you can also subscribe to project alerts. Following are current and upcoming restrictions:

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  • Loop 101 will have intermittent lane closures between Interstate 17 and Pima Road through spring 2021 for diamond grinding of the pavement. For more information on the diamond grinding process and a map of the Loop 101 closures, please see ADOT’s flier.
  • The westbound Loop 101 Scottsdale Road on-ramp will be closed from 9 p.m., Sunday, June 14, to Aug. 15. Detour: Access westbound Loop 101 at 64th Street or Hayden Road. The eastbound Scottsdale Road Loop 101 off-ramp will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday, June 21, to Aug. 22. Detour: Exit eastbound Loop 101 at Hayden Road or 64th Street. The westbound off-ramp and eastbound on-ramp at 64th Street will also be closed. For more information please view ADOT’s construction update.
  • The westbound Loop 101 frontage road between Hayden and Scottsdale roads is closed through November. Detour: Use westbound Loop 101 or Legacy Boulevard between Hayden and Scottsdale roads.

McDowell Road restricted at 64th Street (new)

McDowell Road will be reduced to one lane in either direction 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays Aug. 6 - 20 for utility work.

Lane restrictions at Pima Road and Legacy Boulevard (new)

Multiple lane restrictions will occur at the intersection of Pima Road and Legacy Boulevard 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays July 31 - Aug. 24 while a new gas line is installed.

Southbound Hayden Road restricted at McKellips Road (updated)

Southbound Hayden Road will be reduced to one or two lanes at McKellips Road 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays July 20 - Aug. 20.

Multiple lane restrictions near Scottsdale Road and Indian Bend Road

Multiple lane restrictions will occur on or near Scottsdale Road from Hummingbird Lane to immediately south of Joshua Tree Lane 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays July 13 – Aug. 7 for trench work.

Multiple lane restrictions near Scottsdale Road and Mayo Boulevard

Multiple lane restrictions will occur in both directions on Scottsdale Road from Mayo Boulevard to Princess Boulevard/Drive June 8 - July 31 for utility work.

Scottsdale Road restricted from Granada Road to Oak Street

Scottsdale Road will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Granada Street and Oak Street 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays June 29 - Aug. 29 for installation of office plumbing.

Traffic Restrictions Map

View minor restrictions throughout the city in the Scottsdale Map Center.


This press release was produced by the City of Scottsdale. The views expressed here are the author’s own.