Paving work resumes on westbound I-10 starting Monday, November 30. Motorists traveling on westbound Interstate 10 will encounter travel restrictions next week when the Arizona Department of Transportation resumes paving operations between Tucson and Benson.
The following restrictions are scheduled for the week of Nov. 30 through Dec 4:
• On Monday (Nov. 30), the right lane of westbound I-10 will be closed for shoulder paving starting three miles west of Marsh Station Road (mileposts 288-281) from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
•Tuesday (Dec. 1) through Friday (Dec. 4), the right lane of westbound I-10 will be closed from west of SR 90 (Exit 302) to west of Mescal Road/J-Six Ranch Road (Exit 297) from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
• On Wednesday (Dec. 3), the westbound on and off ramps at Mescal Road/J-Six Ranch Road (Exit 297) will be closed from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. During the ramp closures, motorists can detour to eastbound I-10 to access Exit 297.
The posted speed limit will be reduced to 45 mph through areas restricted for paving operations.
ADOT advises drivers to proceed through the work zone with caution, slow down, and be alert for construction equipment and personnel.