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MAKING STRIDES

Tempe roads closed, restricted for Oct. 28 breast cancer walk

Several Tempe streets will be closed or restricted for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, city officials said.

The walk begins at Tempe Beach Park, 80 W. Rio Salado Parkway, with registration opening at 7 a.m. Oct. 28. The walk starts at 8:30 a.m.

Oct. 27 beginning at 7 p.m. until Oct. 28 at 3 p.m.:

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MAKING STRIDES

Tempe roads closed, restricted for Oct. 28 breast cancer walk

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Several Tempe streets will be closed or restricted for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, city officials said.

The walk begins at Tempe Beach Park, 80 W. Rio Salado Parkway, with registration opening at 7 a.m. Oct. 28. The walk starts at 8:30 a.m.

Oct. 27 beginning at 7 p.m. until Oct. 28 at 3 p.m.:

  • University Drive will be closed in both directions between College and Veteran’s Way.
  • Tenth Street will be closed in both directions east of Mill Avenue.
  • Myrtle Avenue will be closed in both directions south of University Drive.

Oct. 27 beginning at 10 p.m. until Oct. 28 at 3 p.m.:

  • McAllister Avenue will be closed in both directions between Apache Boulevard and University Drive.
  • University Drive will be closed in both directions between Mill Avenue and Rural Road.
  • Tenth Street will be closed in both directions east of Mill Avenue.
  • Myrtle Avenue will be closed in both directions south of University Drive.
  • Myrtle, Forest, College, McAllister avenues and Veterans Way will be closed in both directions at University Drive.
  • Lemon Street will be closed in both directions at McAllister Avenue. 

Oct. 28 from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.:

  • Rio Salado Parkway will be closed in both directions between Ash and Mill avenues.

Oct. 28 from 7:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.:

  • Rural Road/Scottsdale Road will be closed in both directions between Gilbert Drive and Rio Salado Parkway.
  • College Avenue will be closed southbound between Curry Road and Gilbert Drive.
  • Gilbert Drive will be closed eastbound between College Avenue and Scottsdale Road.
  • Curry Road will be closed eastbound between Mill and College avenues.
  • Lakeview Drive will be closed in both directions between Washington Street and Curry Road.
  • Mill Avenue will be closed in both directions between Washington Street/Curry Road and Rio Salado Parkway.
  • The eastbound Loop 202 exit ramp will be closed at Scottsdale Road.
  • Rio Salado Parkway will be closed westbound between Mill and Ash avenues.

Oct. 28 beginning at 11 a.m. until one hour after ASU game ends:

  • Eastbound Rio Salado Parkway will be closed between Ash and Mill avenues.
  • Tenth Street closed in both directions at Mill Avenue (local traffic permitted).
  • Motorists heading eastbound on University Drive will be required to turn southbound onto Mill Avenue. 
  • Right hand turns will be prohibited from westbound University Drive to northbound Mill Avenue.
  • Left hand turns will be prohibited from southbound Mill Avenue to eastbound University Drive.

Oct. 28 beginning at 2 p.m. until 5 p.m.:

  • Veterans Way will be closed in both directions between Sixth Street and College Avenue. 
  • Westbound Rio Salado Parkway will be closed at McClintock Drive.

Oct. 28 from the start of the third quarter until one hour after game ends:

  • Southbound Scottsdale Road/Rural Road closed between Curry Road and Rio Salado Parkway.
  • Eastbound Gilbert Drive closed between Scottsdale Road and College Avenue.
  • Westbound Rio Salado Parkway closed between Karsten Golf Course and McClintock Drive.
  • Westbound University Drive closed between Rural Road and McClintock Drive.
  • Northbound Rural Road closed between Rio Salado Parkway and University Drive.
  • Fifth, Sixth and Seventh streets closed in both directions between Forest and College avenues.
  • College Avenue closed in both directions between Sixth Street and Veterans Way/Fifth Street.
  • McAllister Drive closed in both directions between University Drive and Terrace Road.
  • Westbound and eastbound SR202 off-ramps onto Scottsdale Road will be closed.

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