TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is closing on-and-off-ramps at Valencia Road on Interstate 19 (I-19).
An ADOT spokesperson confirms crews will start paving the highway as part of the I-19 Pima Mine Road expansion project.
According to the department, ramp closes are scheduled over the following days:
- Thursday, July 21, the southbound on-ramp at Valencia Road
- Sunday, July 24, the northbound on-and-off-ramps at Valencia Road
- Monday, July 25, the northbound on-ramp at Valencia Road
The department clarifies ramps are only closed from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
It's also warning drivers to plan ahead and expect delays.
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