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Riggs Road I-10 overpass, south of Chandler, closed 3 …

3/19/2024

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for a nightly I-10 overpass closure south of Chandler for maintenance work. Westbound Riggs Road will continue to be closed over …

Chandler's Ostrich Festival announces sponsors

3/7/2024

The 34th Annual Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival recently announced its key sponsors for this year’s festival, which includes a variety of local and national companies. Sponsors include …

USDOT grant is for I-10 widening through Chandler, …

1/30/2024

SACATON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently notified Congress that he would announce a $93 million grant to widen the stretch of Interstate 10 located entirely within the …

Expect freeway restrictions this weekend

11/1/2023

A pair of busy Phoenix freeways will be closed this weekend for separate improvement project work by the Arizona Department of Transportation, Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) and …

Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway lane restrictions begin …

9/9/2023

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for lane restrictions on eastbound Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway, between Higley and Power roads, for maintenance. They are: …

Chandler mayor pleased with outcome of transportation …

8/9/2023

While a compromise on Maricopa County’s transportation funding announced earlier this month doesn’t give all interested parties everything they wanted, the Chandler mayor and another key …

MAG, municipal leaders fight for transportation …

7/30/2023

As the clock ticks closer to the end of Proposition 400, a Maricopa County tax that historically has supported transportation projects and maintenance around the Valley, local officials report …

Valley municipalities fight for tax extension that …

6/12/2023

For nearly 20 years, Proposition 400, a half-cent sales tax approved by voters in 2005, has been funding some of the Valley’s most traveled roads, freeways and transit projects.

Hobbs negotiating with Republicans to craft deal to …

6/3/2023

PHOENIX — Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs is directly negotiating with Republican lawmakers who control the Arizona Legislature to try to craft a deal to ask Maricopa County voters to extend a half-cent sales tax that for nearly 40 years has paid for new freeways, bus routes and light rail transportation projects.