Driving north of Phoenix? Expect major I-17 closures overnight for the next few months
The closures are for “controlled rock blasting” as part of the I-17 Improvement Project from Anthem Way to Sunset Point.
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The closures are for “controlled rock blasting” as part of the I-17 Improvement Project from Anthem Way to Sunset Point.
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Drivers should expect major delays on Interstate 17 between Anthem Way and Sunset Point starting Wednesday night.
Interstate 17 north of Phoenix will be closed several nights a week well into next year so crews can blast rocks to make space for new lanes.
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