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New $1.7B Ariz. freeway includes half diverging diamond, double roundabout
(Arizona DOT note: Since the release of this video in January 2017, the Dobbins Road interchange has been redesigned. The freeway will now go over Dobbins Road. ) Along with being the largest freeway construction project in Arizona history, the new 22-mile South Mountain Freeway around southwest Phoenix incorporates some interesting features, including a double […]
January 2, 2020
Roadbuilding
Ariz. South Mountain Freeway could open three years early and under budget
The South Mountain Freeway could open ahead of schedule in December 2019 and under budget at a total cost of $1.7 billion, KTAR News reports. The South Mountain Freeway (Loop 202) will add 22 miles of freeway to the existing transportation system in the Phoenix metropolitan area to connect the east and west valley, while providing […]
March 7, 2019
Roadbuilding
First bridge girders in place at Arizona DOT’s South Mountain Freeway interchange
The first bridge girders have been set in place for the Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway at the future interchange with 17th Avenue in the Ahwatukee Foothills. In total the 22-mile South Mountain Freeway project will have roughly 1,100 girders at 40 bridges. The placement of the first girders occurred […]
July 12, 2017
Roadbuilding
Arizona DOT creates online virtual tour animation of South Mountain Freeway
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has created an online virtual tour flyover animation of the South Mountain Freeway that has incorporated updated plans for the 22-mile corridor set for complete in late 2019. The freeway project is the largest single freeway project in the state’s history. The six-and-a-half minute video is an update to […]
March 30, 2017
Roadbuilding
Indian reservation files lawsuit against FHWA, Arizona DOT over $1.9 billion highway extension
An Indian reservation in Arizona has dropped a lawsuit on the Federal Highway Administration and the state’s Department of Transportation over a massive highway extension project through what the reservation calls sacred land. The Gila River Indian Community filed the lawsuit at the end of June to challenge the FHWA’s decision to approve the $1.7 billion Loop 202 […]
July 27, 2015
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