Winter Weather Briefing

Highways closed in northern Arizona – ADOT advises drivers to delay travel

Winter weather and crashes have closed multiple highways in northern Arizona. Drivers should consider delaying travel during the current winter storm because heavy snow or crashes could make roads impassable.

The following highways are currently closed:

• I-40 eastbound is closed at SR 95. All traffic must head south on SR 95. 
• SR 89A is closed just outside of Flagstaff,  between mileposts 387 and 398.
• US 93 northbound is closed at SR 71 near Wickenburg. US 93 southbound is closed at Coyote Pass, milepost 69, about 2 miles northwest of I-40.
• SR 87 is closed from Payson to Winslow between mileposts 254 and 337.
• SR 87 southbound is closed south of Payson at milepost 250 because of multiple crashes.
• SR 87 is closed in both directions at milepost 231, south of the SR 188 junction due to multiple disabled vehicles.
• SR 260 is closed in both directions between Star Valley and Heber.
• SR 260 eastbound is closed at milepost 228, east of I-17. 
• US 60 is closed in both directions at Top of the World, due to a crash. 

Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site at az511.gov, by calling 511 and through ADOT’s Twitter feed, @ArizonaDOT. When a freeway closure or other major traffic event occurs, our free app available at ADOTAlerts.com will send critical information directly to app users in affected areas – where possible, in advance of alternate routes.