Headed to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport this weekend? Maricopans headed north toward Phoenix should expect closures on several major routes. 

Westbound I-10 will be closed between I-17 near Sky Harbor and Seventh Avenue from 9 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday for scheduled tunnel maintenance. 

The southbound SR 51 ramp to westbound I-10 is closed. The westbound Loop 202 ramp to I-10 westbound will remain open but traffic must exit I-10 at Seventh Street. 

The westbound Sky Harbor Boulevard ramp to westbound I-10 will also remain open, but traffic will need to exit to northbound SR 51 or eastbound Loop 202. The westbound I-10 on-ramp at Washington Street also limited to traveling to northbound SR 51 or eastbound Loop 202.  

The southbound I-17 ramp to westbound I-10 near Sky Harbor will be closed. 

As a detour, westbound I-10 traffic approaching the closure can use northbound I-17 to connect with I-10 at the Stack interchange just north of Van Buren Street. 

Eastbound I-10 will be closed between I-17, and SR 51 from 9 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday for scheduled tunnel maintenance. 

The north- and southbound I-17 ramps to eastbound I-10 will be closed.  

As a detour, eastbound I-10 traffic can detour on southbound I-17 and reconnect with I-10 near Sky Harbor. 

Eastbound I-10 will be narrowed to three lanes between 32nd Street and Broadway Road from 10 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Sunday and from 8 p.m. Sunday to 4 a.m. Monday for bridge work. 

The eastbound I-10 off-ramp at Elliot Road closed from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.  

As a detour, drivers can exit the I-10 at Warner Road. 

Westbound US 60 (Superstition Freeway) will be closed between Loop 101 (Price Freeway) and I-10 from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for ongoing pavement improvement work.  

Both Loop 101 ramps to westbound US 60 are closed.  

As a detour, drivers can use westbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain or Santan freeways) as alternate routes to reach I-10. Drivers also can use westbound Southern Avenue, Baseline Road or Broadway Road. 

Southbound Interstate 17 will be closed between Pinnacle Peak Road and Loop 101 in north Phoenix from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for pavement improvement project.  

The southbound I-17 on-ramp at Happy Valley Road and southbound I-17 ramps to Loop 101 are closed.  

As a detour, southbound I-17 drivers can exit ahead of the closure and use local routes, including southbound 19th or 35th Avenues, to travel beyond closure. 

Southbound Loop 303 will be closed between Indian School Road and I-10 in Goodyear from 8 p.m. Friday to 9 p.m. Saturday for pavement maintenance.  

Southbound Loop 303 on-ramps at Glendale Avenue, Bethany Home Road and Indian School Road will also be closed.  

Northbound Loop 303 then closed between I-10 and Indian School Road from 9 p.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday.  

I-10 ramps to northbound Loop 303 are closed.  

As a detour, drivers can exit ahead of either closure and use local routes, including Sarival Avenue, Cotton Lane or Pebble Creek Parkway.  

Times are subject to adjustment due to progress made over the weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. 

View our traffic page. 

Brian Petersheim Jr., Reporter
Brian became part of the InMaricopa team in October 2020, starting as a multimedia intern with a focus on various multimedia tasks. His responsibilities included file organization and capturing photos of events and incidents. After graduating from Maricopa High School in the class of 2021, his internship seamlessly transitioned into a full-fledged job. Initially serving as a dedicated photographer, Brian's role evolved in October 2021 when he took on a new beat as a writer. He is currently pursuing his studies at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Brian's primary focus lies in covering public safety-related stories. In his free time, Brian finds joy in spending quality time with his family and embarking on adventures to explore the landscapes around him.