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Phoenix police stop a stolen vehicle on April 20, 2024. [Facebook]

COPS: Phoenix car theft ends on SR 347

Phoenix police arrested a person accused of stealing a car before getting caught on State Route 347 today. Cops responded to a west Phoenix home...

Crash backs up SR 347 traffic 12 miles

Commuters beware: traffic headed into the city is backed up past Riggs Road. A two-vehicle rollover collision on State Route 347, just north of Cobblestone...

ADOT to host public meetings on 347 intersections

The next stages of State Route 347 construction are just over the horizon.    The Arizona Department of Transportation will host a public meeting for community members...

Multivehicle crash on 347 restricts traffic

UPDATE - April 8, 2:41 p.m.: The Saturday crash included a motorcycle, truck and passenger vehicle, Department of Public Safety spokesperson Bart Graves confirmed Monday...

Overnight construction to affect northbound 347 – POSTPONED

UPDATE: Postponed: Overnight restrictions on John Wayne Parkway April 3-5 Due to recent weather events, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has postponed the initial paving...

Crash blocks northbound 347 traffic

UPDATE 9:20 a.m. - Both lanes appear to have been reopened. Five cars appear to be parked in the median. UPDATE 9:15 a.m. - The right lane...

Overnight construction to affect northbound 347

You’ll want to add a little extra time to your evening commutes out of town this week. Part of John Wayne Parkway will be reduced...

Man charged in DUI road rage on 347

State troopers filed DUI and road rage charges against a man accused of causing an accident and fighting in Maricopa this week. Maricopa police and...

SR 347 crash blocks southbound traffic

Southbound Interstate 10 traffic will be a little slower to Maricopa this evening. A two-vehicle collision occurred on the Queen Creek Road off-ramp of I-10...

ADOT seeks public comments on SR 347, I-10

Maricopa, now’s your chance to tell the Arizona Department of Transportation how you really feel. Public comment opened today for ADOT’s tentative five-year construction program,...

City, county leaders call for 347 funding

As Gov. Katie Hobbs tries to claw back $67 million in funding for the only highway linking Maricopa to the rest of metro Phoenix,...

347 becomes battleground for state funding

City leaders are turning up the heat on Gov. Katie Hobbs, who is considering some $67 million in budget cuts to improvements along State...

Semitruck crash blocks 347

A crash on State Route 347 is causing delays for many commuters. "There is a jackknifed semi on SR 347 northbound just before Riggs Road,"...

347 narrowing starts Sunday

More overnight lane restrictions on State Route 347 are imminent as crews complete “roadway improvements,” according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.  ADOT will close lanes on...

Road Warrior: Meet the man behind ‘347Facts.com’

After a year of rolling out the cold, hard facts about State Route 347, James Singleton’s website has created a following running all the...

Poll: Few agree with Hobbs over 347, Riggs cutback

InMaricopa readers this week overwhelmingly said improvements to State Route 347 at Riggs Road are tax dollars well spent.   More than 1,200 readers responded to...

Governor gives cold shoulder over 347 funding

State Rep. Teresa Martinez didn’t get the “Miracle on 34th Street” presentation she wanted this morning. The legislator’s plans to present Gov. Katie Hobbs with...

Lawmaker to confront gov with hundreds of angry letters about 347

State Rep. Teresa Martinez has a message for the governor about State Route 347.    The Republican lawmaker will deliver a growing stack of letters —...
Gov. Katie Hobbs smiles following a State of the State address at the Arizona State Capitol on Jan. 8, 2024. [Monica D. Spencer]

Hobbs bragged about 347 funding before axing it

The governor gives and the governor takes away.  Gov. Katie Hobbs, in a video delivered to the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce-hosted Women in Government Economic...

ADOT to narrow 347 overnight

More overnight restrictions will be followed by the opening of a long-awaited turn lane.  Arizona Department of Transportation will close lanes on State Route 347 from...
Arizona State Transportation Board members Ted Maxwell and Richard Searle listen during a meeting on Jan. 12 at Maricopa City Hall. The last meeting held in Maricopa took place in September 2022. [Monica D. Spencer]

ADOT board hears SR 347 woes

Maricopa residents and leaders gathered inside city hall Friday morning for the monthly Arizona State Transportation Board meeting. Overall, nine locals shared during a call...

Governor wants to end Riggs, 347 project

Part of Gov. Katie Hobbs’ proposed $1 billion in state deficit cuts will drive some Maricopa motorists mad. The governor proposes axing a $25 million...

Are wild horses causing accidents on the 347?

Cesar Sanchez commutes between Maricopa and Levine four times a week. It's a jaunt up and down State Route 347 intimately familiar to the...

Overnight closures slated for 347

Motorists using State Route 347 should expect overnight lane restrictions between Interstate 10 and city limits as an Arizona Department of Transportation project refreshes...

ADOT to ease 347 restrictions

Here’s one less headache for Maricopans traveling to and from Phoenix this week. This week’s dreaded lane restrictions on State Route 347 — dubbed “Maricopageddon”...

347 restrictions start Wednesday

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists to plan for three days of lane restrictions on State Route 347 beginning Wednesday. Crews will be paving parts of...

ADOT: Part of SR 347 to be restricted to one lane starting Jan. 3

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists to plan for three days of lane restrictions on State Route 347 next month.   Crews will be paving...

Rep. Crane offers few solutions to SR 347 traffic woes

U.S. Rep. Eli Crane offered few answers about funding for State Route 347 during a Q&A portion of a virtual congressional update for Pinal...

ROADKRILL: ‘347 shrimp’ city’s most iconic food

Philadelphia has cheesesteaks. Chowder in Boston, crab cakes in Baltimore, po’boys in New Orleans and poutine in Montreal.  But Maricopa doesn’t have a signature dish...

Supes to send 347 tax bill to vote

A proposition to fund expanding Maricopa’s main highway is back.   By a 6-1 vote, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors yesterday approved a resolution to...
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