Maricopa Police Department is warning drivers to avoid the area of Porter Road and Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway because of a “broken-down train” blocking the road.
Maricopa Unified School District is also cautioning parents that the resulting traffic backup is expected to delay some buses at least 30 minutes. MPD estimated up to an hour for the delay.
Drivers are asked to find a detour to their destinations.
![A blue square highlights the area of the proposed affordable housing development and "Restaurant Row" sitting south of city hall and the Maricopa Police Department. Preliminary architectural drawings were not yet available. [City of Maricopa]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/041724-affordable-housing-project-restaurant-row-100x70.jpg "Affordable apartments planned near ‘Restaurant Row’")
