Watch for Work on Several Roads Around Area

Written By: Sam Savage

Published Date: September 28, 2008 Last Edited: September 28, 2008

Road projects are under way throughout the metropolitan area. A few have changes drivers should watch out for this week.

Thornydale Road widening: Paving in the North Thornydale Road widening project from West Orange Grove Road to the Canada del Oro Wash will affect traffic this week.

Drivers should expect increased truck traffic in the southbound lanes near Costco Drive Monday and Tuesday, and should watch for flaggers directing traffic.

The left-turn lane from southbound Thornydale to Costco is scheduled to close Monday and Tuesday from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Access from Thornydale to West Horizon Hills Drive is scheduled to close Tuesday night at 9 p.m. It is scheduled to reopen Sept. 30 at 6 a.m.

Oracle Road widening: The right lane of northbound North Oracle Road is scheduled to close Monday from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m. from the Canada del Oro bridge to Catalina State Park. The right lane of northbound Oracle also is scheduled to close from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. between Catalina State Park and Rancho de Kuda each day Monday through Friday.

The right lane of southbound Oracle is scheduled to close Monday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Innovation Marketplace Loop. The right lane of southbound Oracle is scheduled to close on the Canada del Oro bridge Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Interstate 10 widening: Tangerine to Pinal Air Park: The right lane is scheduled to close on eastbound I-10 between West Marana and West Tangerine roads Tuesday night from 7:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. The left lane in the same area is scheduled to close on eastbound I-10 Wednesday night from 7:30 p.m. to 5 a.m.

The left lanes in both directions are scheduled to close on I-10 from Marana Road to Pinal Air Park Road Thursday night from 7:30 p.m. to 5 a.m.

I-10 widening: Picacho Peak to Pinal Air Park: Intermittent lane restrictions are scheduled each day Monday through Friday on Picacho Peak Road under I-10 from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Flaggers will direct traffic during the closure.

Originally published by ARIZONA DAILY STAR.

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