road closures

Construction begins Monday on a wildlife overpass crossing on Interstate 17 south of Flagstaff, which should improve habitat connections and reduce crashes involving animals, especially elk and deer.

ADOT has postponed this week’s planned closures of Highway 89A through Oak Creek. Next week's full closures are still scheduled.

The Arizona Department of Transportation will close the SR 89A switchbacks through Oak Creek Canyon next week for a rockfall mitigation safety project.

Crews will begin to install water and sewer utility infrastructure across Milton Road next month. It's one of the final steps in the first phase of the Beulah/University Realignment Project.

The Coconino National Forest has begun seasonal winter road closures within the Flagstaff Ranger District. Forest Service officials say they have so far closed roads north of Interstate 40 along U.S. Highway 180 and U.S. Highway 89.

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to visit Northern Arizona University's Flagstaff campus today as part of her “Fight For Our Freedoms College Tour.” The event is ticketed and sold out.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is planning lane closures beginning next week on State Route 89A near Sedona. The lane restrictions are part of an ongoing rockfall mitigation project.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is planning more lane restrictions on State Route 89A in Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon through June 16.

Officials with the Coconino National Forest are in the process of reopening numerous forest roads after temporary winter closures.

Officials with the Kaibab National Forest say record-breaking snowfall this winter has led to limited road access this spring. Some areas remain impassible due to snow, and other areas where snow has melted are extremely muddy.