Highway 95 lane restrictions scheduled for October 18th
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) advises drivers to plan for lane restrictions on US 95 in Yuma on Friday, October 18th.
Contractors will be striping the roadway to improve the intersection of US 95 and Avenue 8E.
The following restrictions will occur in Yuma from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. :
US 95 will be narrowed to one lane in both directions between Avenue 7E (milepost 30.67) and Avenue 8E (milepost 31.17).
The speed limit on US 95 will be reduced to 35 mph.
Possible closure of Avenue 8E for up to three hours during construction.
Local traffic can use 24th Street from Araby Road to Avenue 9E to avoid the area during working hours.
Bypass traffic can use Interstate 8 from the 16th Street Exit to the Fortuna Road Exit to North Highway 95 for access to the Yuma Proving Ground and Quartzsite.
ADOT asks drivers to obey posted speed limits and traffic control devices and to use caution around construction personnel and equipment.
For more information, visit azdot.gov/contact or call (855) 712-8530.
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