Phoenix Freeways Closed This Weekend | Mesa News

Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

This weekend in Phoenix, major freeway closures are hitting hard—ADOT’s paving projects mean gridlock ahead. Northbound SR 51 between I-10 and Colter St. is shut down Friday night through Sunday morning; detour via I-17 or local streets. Eastbound Loop 202 Santan Freeway from McQueen to Lindsay Rd. closes Friday night to Sunday morning—use Pecos or Germann Rd. Southbound Loop 101 Pima & Price Freeways between McKellips and University Dr. also closed Friday night to Sunday morning; Hayden or McClintock Dr. are your local options. Plan early, check AZ511.gov or the app for live updates—traffic…