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ADOT’s largest freeway reconstruction project enters 3rd phase on Broadway Curve

Posted 12/5/23

The Broadway Curve improvement project has been under construction for more than two years, and it is entering its third phase.

It is the "largest-ever freeway reconstruction project" the …

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TRANSPORTATION

ADOT’s largest freeway reconstruction project enters 3rd phase on Broadway Curve

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The Broadway Curve improvement project has been under construction for more than two years, and it is entering its third phase.

It is the "largest-ever freeway reconstruction project" the Arizona Department of Transportation has ever undertaken, state officials said in a release.

Phase three will involve:

  • Completing the collector distributor roads.
  • Completing the new SR 143 and I-10 direct connections.
  • Completing bridge work.
  • Reconstructing the 32nd Street ramps.
  • Making roadway improvements.
  • Drainage and sign work.
  • Widening roads and bridges.

The work is expected to take place throughout the summer, according to ADOT.

During phase two, some of the construction that crews completed included:

  • Beginning of construction of the collector distributor roads.
  • Removal of the former 48th Street and Broadway Road bridges and completed construction of the new structures.
  • Reconstruction of 40th Street ramps.
  • Construction of the US 60 to I-10 bridge.
  • Construction of the Alameda Drive and Western Canal pedestrian bridges.
  • Construction of new walls.
  • Coordination of utility relocations.

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