A light goes on: Sync traffic signals on SR 347 within city limits, mayor...
Drivers might not necessarily get non-stop service from one end of Maricopa to the other, but Mayor Nancy Smith said she has experienced firsthand...
Study for proposed traffic Interchange at Riggs Road
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), in partnership with the Gila River Indian Community, Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), and in coordination with the...
Crash blocks John Wayne southbound traffic
Updated 4:15 p.m., March 13, 2024.Â
Expect the drive home this afternoon to be a little slower than usual.
Maricopa police and fire crews responded to...
La Quinta hotel construction curbs Copper Sky parking
Sections of the parking lot at Copper Sky Recreation Complex will closed through March 16 as part of the ongoing construction of the new...
Reined but not arraigned: Officers chase wayward goat off overpass
A goat, suspected of nothing more than wandering in traffic and causing delays Monday evening, was not apprehended by Maricopa officers, however they shooed...
Traffic to be squeezed on southbound SR 347 for month for median beautificationÂ
Traffic on southbound State Route 347 will be squeezed and slowed just north of Cobblestone Farms Drive/Lakeview Drive Monday through Oct. 21 although two...
Drivers can get alerts now when Fire/Medical units are active nearby
Motorists can now receive real-time digital alerts when Maricopa Fire/Medical Department vehicles are active near their location.
The Safety Cloud system by HAAS Alert protects...
ADOT adds ramp closures, lane restrictions on SR 143 to weekend work
Motorists should plan for ramp closures and lane restrictions on State Route 143 and Interstate 10 through Saturday morning, according to Arizona Department of...
Transportation Committee approves SR347-Riggs overpass
A state House bill appropriating $35 million to construct an overpass at State Route 347 and Riggs Road passed out of the Transportation Committee...
ADOT announces 347 improvement hours
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following restrictions on State Route 347 as the John Wayne Parkway improvements project...
Oversize load to pass through Maricopa Tuesday morning
EZE Trucking of Rialto, Calif., doing business as Rig Runner, will be moving an oversize load through the area very early Monday and Tuesday...
Roadwork to smooth Honeycutt travels over Santa Rosa Wash
Motorists on Honeycutt Road will have a smoother ride after roadwork this week.
The changes to traffic flow seen by motorists this week are part...
Bowlin Road to close for construction work
The city is advising drivers to plan for alternate routes around Bowlin Road beginning Dec. 19.
Bowlin will be closed to reconstruct the roadway and...
Eastbound I-10 closure postponed
The Interstate 10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project team has postponed this weekend’s eastbound I-10 closure between US 60 and Loop 202 because of the...
Pinal supervisors put transportation tax back on November ballot
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors on Monday voted unanimously to place a new half-percent transportation excise tax on the ballot for the Nov....
Truck flips, spills on SR 347 at Riggs
A semi-truck hauling dirt flipped over on State Route 347 and Riggs Road this morning.
A number of people driving in the vicinity of the...
I-10 closures go both directions this weekend
Headed to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport this weekend? Maricopans headed north toward Phoenix should expect closures on several major routes.Â
Westbound I-10 will be...
Hartman Road closure coming Monday for work on new waterline
According to a city social-media post, Hartman Road from Sorrento Boulevard to Farrell Road will be closed Monday, Oct. 10, through Friday, Oct. 14,...
Maricopa baby born in I-10 rush hour
Villages residents Michaela and Ruben Fierros are old hands at childbirth, but this morning brought a surprise in the middle of commuter traffic.
The parents...
I-10 to close again this weekend
Eastbound Interstate 10 will be closed between State Route 51 and US 60 (Superstition Freeway) from 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday for...
Traffic light issues on SR 347 continue
Updated 10:03 a.m., Sep. 13, 2023.Â
Traffic light issues that snarled traffic last night seem to be continuing for Maricopa commuters, just a little further...
The stars came out for Mayor Nancy Smith’s first State of the City address
It was a who's who of Maricopa at the reception that preceded Mayor Nancy Smith's first State of the City address on Oct. 19.
Captains...
Hit-and-run driver kills construction worker on SR 347
A construction worker was killed in a hit-and-run accident on Wednesday night on State Route 347.
The Gila River Police Department is investigating the incident...
DPS cracking down on SR347 speedersÂ
It is no secret that Maricopa residents aren’t left with many choices when commuting to and from work in the Valley.Â
State Route 347, the...
Car veers off MCG Highway, collapses wall behind home
A vehicle went off Maricopa Casa Grande Highway Monday evening, striking a wall behind a home in Senita.
The crash occurred about 5:40 p.m. just...
Bowlin Road closed after water main break
A water main break overnight on Bowlin Road near Central Arizona College has been isolated, according to Global Water Resources.
According to Mike Riggs, the...
Readers poll: Coming of high-density housing creates dilemma for leaders
The train has left the station on explosive growth in Maricopa. Like it or not, it is coming at the city fast and will...
Pedestrian struck Wednesday morning
This story was updated at 5:02 p.m. on June 9.Â
A woman was struck by a sedan near Bowlin Road and State Route 347 at...
Construction to impact John Wayne Parkway beginning in May
City of Maricopa officials announced temporary traffic-control changes on John Wayne Parkway aimed at improving safety and traffic flow on the busy thoroughfare in...
State roadwork projects to affect Maricopa motorists
The new year will be busy with area freeway projects, including two that will likely affect Maricopa motorists.
The Interstate 10 Gila River Bridges project...