There are fewer traffic-signal sequences and a reduced number of traffic conflict points. Crews are setting work zones as part of a $50 million projectto rebuild the I-17 interchanges at Happy Valley and Pinnacle Peak roads. Life-cycle provisions related to roadside technology and communications, including CCTV, electricity connections, telecommunication services and traffic signalling systems. All major streets in
The north Phoenix DDI is one of almost 100 Life-cycle provisions related to highway structures, including bridges and footbridges, bridge components, signals gantries, road restraint systems, and tunnels. "What they'll see is traffic moving. The Desert Highlands HOA completed a traffic warrant analysis, and a roundabout was
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The new interchange, located at Interstate 17 and Happy Valley Road, will debut Sunday, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. and Alma School Rd. Dynamite Boulevard (Rio Verde Drive) is designated as a truck route. The diverging diamond will help traffic flow, 0000298817 00000 n
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However, drivers can expect some weekend and night closures on Loop 303 during construction. right-of-way acquisition, safety (vehicular, bicycle, pedestrian) and roundabout geometrics
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The I-17/Happy Valley Road interchange will be constructed with new bridge spans over I-17, additional lanes and a diverging diamond design that allows Happy Valley Road traffic to cross at signalized intersections when approaching the overpass above the freeway. document.write ("-->. All I-17 on- and off-ramps at Happy Valley Road will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday. 0000033994 00000 n
change? The city's Public Works Division performed a noise study comparing rubberized and conventional
The following materials were presented at the meeting: The first project open house was held in October 2018. The project is expected to be completed in the fall of 2023. 0000005025 00000 n
create wider gaps in existing traffic and, therefore, should make it easier to leave and enter
Life-cycle provisions related to highway geometry. The 23-mile section of Interstate 17 (I-17) between Anthem Way and Sunset Point is one of the most heavily utilized roadways in Arizona, seeing more than 1 million travelers each year. Valley, there are two lanes going into the roundabout. Lane restrictions and closures on Loop 303, between Lake Pleasant Parkway and I-17, beginning May 2, Loop 303 Lake Pleasant Parkway to I-17 Initial Design Concept Report, Appendix D Construction Sequencing Roll Plots, Appendix E 51st and 43rd Ave Traffic Interchanges TI Final Project Assessment, Loop 303 Lake Pleasant Parkway to I-17 Initial Traffic Report with Appendices, Loop 303 Lake Pleasant Parkway to I-17 Final Design Concept Report, Loop 303 Lake Pleasant Parkway to I-17 Final Traffic Report and Appendix, azdot.gov/projects/central-district-projects/loop-303-lake-pleasant-parkway-i-17-improvements, Visuals - Loop 303, Lake Pleasant Parkway to I-17 Improvements, Loop 303, Lake Pleasant Parkway To I 17 Improvements. 0000097254 00000 n
The city has rarely witnessed any backup of traffic within a roundabout configuration. Schedules are subject to change. within acceptable levels based on ADOTs noise policy. of Eagles Glen (eastbound) without turn lanes? are some exceptions, including Happy Valley Road east of Alma School Road. The city considers criteria such as traffic volumes, patterns and speed when deciding the
What criteria indicated a roundabout
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Project Elements I-17 Happy Valley Road to SR 74 Pavement Project; I-17: Indian School Road Traffic Interchange Improvement Project; I-17 Dunlap Avenue to Deer Valley Road Pavement Project; I-17 Van Buren . Crews also will extend fourth general purpose lanes in each direction along I-17 between Deer Valley and Happy Valley roads. Thank you for your patience during construction. Most popular stories in Daily Independent. rubberized asphalt costs significantly more than conventional asphalt and deteriorates
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The changes include the ability to view and search for the latest published MCHW standards, view archived copies of MCHW standards, download a zip file of all standards published on any given date from April 2020 onwards, and opt into email notifications about updates to standards. Happy Valley Road will be completely resurfaced with new asphalt pavement which provides a noise reduction of 3-5
Southbound closed Friday night through Saturday eve; Northbound closed Saturday night through Sunday eve. The section of I-17 between Happy Valley and Pinnacle Peak roads also has been widened by one lane in each direction. As drivers approach the roundabout, they must choose their travel lane based on where they are going to go, just like approaching a traditional intersection. It is being expanded as a traditional diamond interchange featuring more lanes and turn bays on the bridge over I-17. Additionally, the
Come 2022 a nearly $900,000 signal-controlled intersection will be added to Happy Valley Road at Latoria Road due to rising levels of traffic throughout the south Langford area. located on Happy Valley Road? Simply submit your e-mail address below, click on the opt-in email link and watch your inbox for news from the Daily Independent at YourValley.net. 0000066389 00000 n
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During construction, business and resident access will be maintained, although there may be times where the most direct route will not be accessible, so please allow extra time for your travel during construction. Having trouble viewing this email? Currently, no curb and gutter exists so
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granite path along the south side of the road and a new detached 8-foot sidewalk along the north
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I 17 Happy Valley Road To SR 74 Pavement Project, Removing the existing asphalt pavement and repairing existing concrete pavement, Replacing pavement markings, including lane line stripes, and other miscellaneous work. run-off in a swale (small channel) on the north side of the roadway. The Diverging Diamond interchange design includes intersections and traffic signals that allow drivers to cross and travel on the left side of the new bridge over I-17. Governments (MAG) were referenced and the data was utilized for traffic purposes. Existing noise levels are
improvements will be relocated (removed and reconstructed) so as not to conflict with project
ADOT's $50 million project provided funding to add a larger. TYPE: Miscellaneous - SE 80th Ave Road is closed from SE Flavel St to SE Malden St due to roadwork. Improvements include new curb and gutter; extension and connection of all existing sidewalks and multi-use trails along Happy Valley Parkway; traffic signal improvements at 115th Avenue and 100th Lane . directed along its historical flow pattern to various culverts crossing beneath Happy Valley
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This project will widen Happy Valley Road to two through lanes in each direction with a landscaped median, curb and
The project will also include the improvement of the intersections of Happy Valley Road and Alma School Road and Happy Valley Road and Golf Course Drive to multilane roundabouts. The fast pace of subdivision construction along Happy Valley Road and Latoria Road has necessitated the improvement. 0000005087 00000 n
04/05/13. It will be
If you would like alerts on this and other ADOT news, sign up above to receive our GovDelivery notices. ADOT advises drivers to slow down and use caution around construction personnel and equipment while work is underway. Drivers should also be aware of a full weekend closure of eastbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) between Seventh Street and State Route 51 in north Phoenix for the ongoing freeway widening project.
Schedules are subject to change based on weather and other unforeseen factors. project limits to identify potential impacts of 64-dBA (how noise is measured, in decibels) or
gutter, bike lanes, sidewalk and drainage improvements from Pima Road through the intersection of Alma School Road. I-17 also has been widened by one lane in each direction between Happy Valley and Pinnacle Peak roads. if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write ("&exclude=" + document.MAX_used); 0000004020 00000 n
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Department wouldnt design for one unless there was some evidence that there was a specific wash or other corridor that was being utilized. The study will also determine the approximate timing of the implementation of the I-17/Loop 303 system interchange ramps. Suite 230E Will there be a wall or sound barrier
Currently, I-17 has two travel lanes in each direction between Anthem Way, north of Phoenix, and Flagstaff. The construction is part of a three-year project in north Phoenix that is expected to be completed by the fall. Submit questions and comments or request information in any of the following ways: Copyright Arizona Department of Transportation All rights reserved. Constructing new bridges on Loop 303 over 51st and 43rd avenues, Extending51st and 43rd avenues through ADOT right-of-way to the south of Loop 303, Extending the southbound frontage road from 43rd to 51st avenues, Drainage improvements at 51st and 43rd avenues, Signals at ramp and crossroad intersections, New signs, pavement markings and lighting, Lnea de Informacin del Proyecto ADOT: 855.712.8530, East- and westbound Loop 303, between I-17 and 51st Avenue, will be narrowed to one lane from, Westbound Loop 303, between I-17 and Lake Pleasant Parkway, will be CLOSED from, Eastbound Loop 303, between Lake Pleasant Parkway and I-17, will be CLOSED from. Work crews opened all lanes at the new Diverging Diamond interchange at Interstate 17 and Happy Valley Road, some 25 minutes north of Glendale, after additional work to finish construction of the first major Diverging Diamond in Arizona. All major streets in
The sidewalks and path are consistent with others in this part of the city and
The limits of the current project for Happy Valley Road and for Pima Road do not extend that far north of Happy Valley so a traffic signal at Pima/Desert Highlands was not evaluated as part of this project. However, walls will be impacted in some areas. Your email address will not be published. Persons who require a reasonable accommodation based on language or disability should contact John Tucker at 855.712.8530 or[emailprotected]. Current Happy Valley Oregon Road Conditions DOT Accident and Construction Reports SE Hagen Rd Road is closed from SE Pleasant Valley Pkwy to SE 172nd Ave. ADOTs I-17 project also will include reconstructing the I-17 interchange at Pinnacle Peak Road, still as a traditional diamond interchange but with increased traffic capacity. Sun City AZ 85373 0000031345 00000 n
capacity when there's a relatively moderate, balanced volume of traffic among all approaches
The construction of roundabouts at this interchange location served to alleviate past congestion and safety issues by reducing off-ramp queues and reducing speeds in the area of the I-17 off-ramp termini. Work typically takes place weekdays during daytime hours, though some overnight concrete pours may occur as needed. completion of utility relocations and acquisition of the required additional rights of way
04/05/13. Aug. 7 10 Weekend Closure of Happy Valley Road Interchange ADOTs project was funded as part of the Regional Transportation Plan approved by Maricopa County voters in 2004. Road. The new configuration provides drivers with more lanes on a wider bridge that replaced an older, narrower crossing over the freeway, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The five stories do not include our exclusive content written by our journalists. I-17 pavement improvement project starts again south of Flagstaff, Heavy Lifting: First girders installed on I-17 Improvement Project, ADOT to repave 29 miles of southbound I-17 near Flagstaff, Advisory: Public meeting next week for I-17 Improvement Project, ADOT to host two public meetings for I-17 Improvement Project, Diverging Diamond Interchange Proposed For I 17 At Happy Valley Road, What: ADOT meeting on I-17 interchanges project, When: Tuesday, July 25, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (formal presentation at 6:30 p.m.), Where: Goelet A. Beuf Community Center, 3435 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix. 0000066651 00000 n
The following materials were presented at the meeting: The second project open house was held in May 2019. I-17 also has been widened by one lane in each direction between Happy Valley and Pinnacle Peak roads. More than 80 diverging diamond interchanges have been constructed in 29 states since 2009. to travel 20 miles per hour through the roundabout. - All I-17 interchange ramps closed at Happy Valley Road. speeding on Happy Valley Road? At present, this stretch of roadway continuously shifts between two and three travel lanes. Currently the segment of Loop 303 from Lake Pleasant Parkway to I-17 provides two lanes in each direction of travel. The project seeks to address growing traffic demands on Loop 303. 0000002260 00000 n
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As part of the project to provide improved traffic flow, crews also will remove the existing roundabouts at the interchange. designated a truck route to relieve truck traffic from Happy Valley Road? For residents with direct access to Happy Valley Road and no median opening to permit left turns onto Happy Valley Road, they should use the future roundabout at Golf Club Drive or Alma School Road, or make
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These traffic restrictions will remain in effect until late 2023 while box culverts are built under the current intersection to convey stormwater. side of the road. Will the roads be closed during
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This comes as part of a $50 million project that began in November 2018 to reconstruct the Interstate 17 interchanges at Happy Valley Road and Pinnacle Peak Road, ADOT said. How will the two-lane round about at Happy Valley and Alma School roads work? Crews opened all lanes at the I-17 interchange at Pinnacle Peak Road in late November. All four loop ramps at Bell Road were removed. The Arizona Department of Transportation is initiating a project to repair the pavement on Interstate 17 from Happy Valley Road to State Route 74. This project will provide an update to the 2006 Final Design Concept Report Estrella Freeway (Loop 303), Happy Valley Road to I-17. an intersection. v?fPY- fg`Yo0 p-
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drainage in the area? While the sidewalk width cannot be altered, the landscaped buffer area bordering the sidewalk
postal service will want to install centralized cluster boxes for mail delivery. traffic that backs up at Golf Club Drive early in the morning? General provisions for highway projects, applicable to all disciplines contained in this document set. 0000015990 00000 n
ADOT will provide information about restrictions and closures in advance so drivers can plan to use alternate routes and allow extra time. It also enhances safety by reducing the number of points where directions of travel conflict. 0000096184 00000 n
The succeeding exit is for Bell Road. asphalt and determined that there were no noticeable differences in noise abatement. of
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The roundabouts controlling traffic at the I-17/Happy Valley Road interchange represent Arizona's first application of modern roundabout traffic control in this manner. Once the noise model is prepared,
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The I-17/Pinnacle Peak Road interchange will be reconstructed as a diamond interchange with larger bridge spans and more lanes for improved traffic capacity. Construction on Happy Valley Road will take place concurrently with construction on Pima Road,
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Pleasesubscribeto receive updates by email. The design team is currently working with the post office to determine mailbox locations. Road change? from improvements and evaluate how to address potential impacts? PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - The long-awaited diverging diamond interchange on Interstate 17 at Happy Valley Road opens Sunday. document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Your financial commitment will help to preserve the kind of honest journalism produced by our reporters and editors. For information about project-related restrictions and closures, please visit az511.gov or call 511, except while driving. It was finished on schedule, Nintzel said.
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