Reminder: Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard scheduled to be closed in both directions at Loop 101 July 25-28

Raintree Drive closure planned July 28; Loop 101 closure planned Aug. 1-4

The Arizona Department of Transportation reminds drivers to plan for the following closures and restrictions as part of the Loop 101 widening project in north Scottsdale:

FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT BOULEVARD (JULY 25-28)

• Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard will be closed in both directions at Loop 101 from 9 p.m. Friday July, 25, to 5 a.m. Monday, July 28, for bridge work.

Eastbound Detour: Drivers may use the southbound Loop 101 frontage road to eastbound Raintree Drive to the northbound Loop 101 frontage road to access Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard east of the closure. 

Westbound Detour: Drivers may use the northbound Loop 101 frontage road to westbound Bell Road to the southbound Loop 101 frontage road to access Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard west of the closure.

WESTBOUND RAINTREE DRIVE (JULY 28-29)

• Westbound Raintree Drive will be closed at Loop 101 from 9 p.m. Monday, July 28, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, for sign work.

Detour: Drivers can use northbound 90th Street to westbound Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard to southbound Hayden Road to Raintree Drive or southbound 90th Street to southbound 92nd Street to westbound Thunderbird Road to northbound Northsight Boulevard to Raintree Drive.

UPCOMING LOOP 101 CLOSURE (AUG. 1-4)

• Southbound Loop 101 will be closed between Princess Drive/Pima Road and Shea Boulevard and from 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1, until 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 4, for freeway widening work. The southbound Loop 101 on-ramps at Scottsdale and Hayden roads also will be closed. 

Please help us promote highway safety. Speed limits are reduced to 55 mph in work zones for the safety of drivers and workers. Slow down, stay alert and be prepared to merge with caution when approaching and traveling through all work zones.

The Loop 101 Improvement Project between Princess Drive/Pima Road and Shea Boulevard is adding one general-use lane in each direction and providing other improvements along Loop 101 and at interchanges within the project’s boundaries. 

For more information on the project, please visit azdot.gov/Loop101PrincesstoShea.

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