Expect delays, closures on the Interstate 10 frontage road, State Route 210 and Oracle Road for Saturday’s El Tour de Tucson

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists to expect delays and lane closures in the Tucson area on Saturday, Nov. 17, for the El Tour de Tucson bicycle event.

The following roads on the ADOT system will be affected:

• The eastbound I-10 frontage road from Sunset Road to 22nd Street is part of the El Tour de Tucson route. Drivers on the eastbound frontage road should use caution, expect lane and turning restrictions, watch for law enforcement officers directing traffic and prepare for possible delays.
• The eastbound and westbound I-10 frontage roads between Congress and 22nd streets will be closed to traffic but access to local businesses will be maintained.
• The off-ramp from eastbound I-10 to 22nd Street/Starr Pass Boulevard will close during the event.
• Eastbound State Route 210 (Barraza-Aviation Parkway) between Broadway and Golf Links roads will close from 7 to 10 a.m.
• Expect turning restrictions and law enforcement guiding traffic at the State Route 77 (Oracle Road) and Ina Road intersection.

The route covers portions of Tucson, Pima County and Marana. Drivers should use caution and expect possible delays. 

Schedules are subject to change based on weather and other unforeseen factors. For more information, please call the ADOT Project Information Line at 855.712.8530 or email Projects@azdot.gov. For real-time highway conditions statewide, visit ADOT's Traveler Information Site at www.az511.gov, follow ADOT on Twitter (@ArizonaDOT) or call 511, except when driving.