Full US60 closure between Superior, Miami Sept. 24-26
Expect delays and plan for at least a one-hour detour
Posted 9/23/24
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for restrictions for blasting operations related to the U.S. Highway 60, Queen Creek and Waterfall Canyon bridges replacement …
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Full US60 closure between Superior, Miami Sept. 24-26
Expect delays and plan for at least a one-hour detour
ADOT
US 60 between Superior and Miami (mileposts 227-243) will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, Wednesday, Sept. 25, and Thursday, Sept. 26.
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The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for restrictions for blasting operations related to the U.S. Highway 60, Queen Creek and Waterfall Canyon bridges replacement project.
US60 between Superior and Miami (mileposts 227-243) will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, Wednesday, Sept. 25, and Thursday, Sept. 26.
Flagging operations may be in effect before and after the full closures.
US60 between Miami and Magma Mine Road (mileposts 231-243) will remain open for local traffic only.
For a detour, eastbound US60 drivers will use southbound State Route 177 through Winkelman to northbound SR 77. Westbound US 60 drivers will use southbound SR 77 through Winkelman to northbound SR 177. Due to the roughly 75-mile length of this detour, drivers may want to consider planning travel before 9 a.m. and after 2 p.m. The detour is estimated to add an hour for trips between Superior and Miami.
Drivers should allow extra travel time, use caution, be prepared to slow down and merge safely when approaching and traveling through all work zones.
Upcoming restrictions and closures Oct. 1-3 are: US 60 between Superior and Miami will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, Wednesday, Oct. 2, and Thursday, Oct. 3. Flagging operations may be in effect before and after the full closure.
Lane restrictions, speed reductions and a 12-foot vehicle width restriction will be in place for the duration of the project. Oversize loads may be accommodated with advance notice.
