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A portion of a $4 million plus grant will improve road safety in Pawnee Nation
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Dog Dragged Hundreds of Feet by Light Rail Train in North Phoenix
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Report shows Phoenix is making progress toward 2050 transportation goals
Phoenix is now 10 years into its long-term transportation plan. And the city reports it’s meeting or exceeding targets so far. The city created the Transportation 2050 plan in 2015 after voters approved Proposition 104, which replaced the previous 0.4% sales tax with a 0.7% sales tax to pay for transit upgrades.
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Valley Metro is redesigning more than half of its bus routes — and wants public input
Valley Metro is redesigning its bus network to include higher-frequency service, reduce duplicate routes and ensure easier transfers between buses and other forms of transit. For the first time in two decades, the transportation agency is proposing comprehensive changes to the bus network, and is seeking public comment on the proposal.
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ADOT begins its 3rd leg on I-10 widening project between Phoenix and Casa Grande
The Arizona Department of Transportation has begun the third phase of widening Interstate 10 between Phoenix and Casa Grande. The state hopes when finished, the project will reduce congestion and increase safety along the corridor. The 26-mile stretch of I-10 between south Phoenix’s Loop 202 and State Route 387 near...
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City-run rideshare program launching in three Phoenix areas for $2 a ride
PHOENIX — The City of Phoenix will roll out a new rideshare pilot program this month in three city zones with a $2 fare. The city will soon launch the PHX Link App, opening up on-demand ride services in certain parts of south, west and north Phoenix. Phoenix Special...
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Transportation 2050 Progress in Phoenix
Ten years after Phoenix voters approved Transportation 2050 (or T2050), a 35-year plan to expand and improve the city’s transportation network, new data shows significant progress across bus, bicycle, light rail, pedestrian and roadway infrastructure. The City of Phoenix’s Long-Term Metrics report outlines achievements from the program’s second five...
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Multiple weekend freeway closures planned in metro Phoenix
Metro Phoenix residents should prepare for lengthy weekend travel times on Valley freeways as the Arizona Department of Transportation announced closures and lane restrictions for multiple improvement projects. Whether you are planning to celebrate downtown at the Phoenix Pride Festival or have fun at the Arizona State Fair in central Phoenix, "drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour routes as needed for these weekend freeway restrictions," ADOT stated in a media advisory. With rainy weather forecast for the weekend in metro Phoenix, ADOT also reminded drivers that the schedules for closures and lane restrictions are subject to change due to weather or other factors. As always, real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT's Arizona Traveler Information site at AZ511.gov , the az511 app or by calling 511. Here are the scheduled closures for the weekend of Oct. 9-12. Eastbound Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) What: Closure When: From 10 p.m. Oct. 9 to 5 a.m. Oct. 12 Where: Between 75th and 51st avenues Why: Widening project Detour: Consider using Union Hills Drive to connect with Loop 101 at 51st or 35th avenues. Notes: Eastbound Loop 101 ramps closed at Bell Road, Union Hills Drive and the “Texas U-turn”
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Next phase of I-10 widening between Phoenix and Casa Grande begins
Buckle up, drivers. A new phase of the Interstate 10 widening project between Phoenix and Casa Grande is underway. Crews began construction on an 11-mile stretch in both directions between Loop 202 (Santan/South Mountain freeways) and the Gila River, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced Tuesday. The work marks the...
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Freeway closures across Phoenix area could cause weekend delays
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Drivers could see delays on Phoenix-area freeways this weekend as the Arizona Department of Transportation continues improvement projects across the region. Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) Eastbound Loop 101 will be closed between 75th and 51st avenues from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for...
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Driverless Shuttles Roll Through Sky Harbor's East Economy Lot in Six-Month Test
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has a new driverless ride, and this one never leaves the parking lot. The City of Phoenix announced that Ohmio Automotion is introducing an autonomous shuttle service inside the airport's East Economy Parking facility, with the company having begun testing a driverless shuttle bus back in July.
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Best and worst cities for drivers: Report ranks 100 US metro areas
WalletHub ranked 100 large U.S. cities based on costs, traffic, infrastructure and safety. Scottsdale, Arizona, was named the best city for drivers. Philadelphia ranked as the worst city for drivers because of traffic, poor roads and safety concerns. A large chunk of Americans drive a car to get from point...