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Westbound US 60 / Grand Avenue reopened in West Valley after crash
- Arizona
- San Simon
- Interstate 10 Westbo
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- 6 views
- May 31, 2024 6:22pm
Westbound U.S. 60 / Grand Avenue was closed in the West Valley due to a crash during evening rush hour on Friday, authorities said. Read More
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- source: Bing
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- May 31, 2024 1:56pm
60Phoenix drivers can expect three freeway closures this weekend from Friday night through early Monday morning on Interstates 17 and 10, as well as Loop 101, the Arizona Department of Transportation ... Read More
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ADOT advises drivers to prepare for I-10 closure
- Arizona
- Loop 202
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 31, 2024 05:40am
Drivers need to plan ahead if they have ideas about traveling west this weekend on Interstate 10 between US 60 and I-17. And that's not all. State transportation officials also announced ... Read More
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2 dead after crash on Hwy. 60 in Stoddard Co.
- Arizona
- Claypool
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 30, 2024 5:00pm
60The city of Sikeston's disposal site is now accepting construction and home debris from Sunday's tornado. The inaugural Heartland Gaming Con will be at the A.C. Brase Arena from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m ... Read More
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Arizona missing persons cases - 2024
- Arizona
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 30, 2024 00:28am
60He is 60-years ... 3, Arizona DPS troopers found his red Hyundai Accent sedan off US 89A between House Rock Valley Road and Jacob Lake, not far from the scenic viewpoint on the highway. Read More
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- May 28, 2024 05:25am
60The off-ramp of northbound Loop 101 at Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard is scheduled to be closed for approximately 60 days, officials announced. Read More
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Town of Gilbert to vote on electric vehicle charging station fees
- Arizona
- Gilbert
- US 60
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- 3 views
- May 27, 2024 3:28pm
60The Town Council is set to vote on proposed fees during the June 18 meeting after a study was completed into possible rates. It could affect two charging stations, one of which is at the Hearne ... Read More
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US 60 / Grand Avenue temporarily closed after West Valley crash
- Arizona
- Mesa
- Us-60 W
- source: Bing
- 19 views
- May 20, 2024 09:24am
US 60 / Grand Avenue was temporarily closed on Monday morning in the West Valley following a multi-vehicle wreck. Read More
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Remote classes in place after water line break at ASU Tempe campus
- Arizona
- Tempe
- US 60
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- 8 views
- May 20, 2024 04:11am
60Arizona State University released a statement saying that a water line failed at the campus's Central Plant Facility, causing the basement to flood. Read More
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Another round Phoenix metro freeway closures and potential traffic problems
- Arizona
- Tempe
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 9 views
- May 17, 2024 5:31pm
60The closure starts May 17 at 10 p.m. and runs through 5 a.m. Monday morning, May 20, as the Arizona Department of Transportation ... 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday for paving. In Tempe, eastbound U.S ... Read More
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Deadly motorcycle crash blocks multiple US 60 lanes in Mesa
- Arizona
- Mesa
- Us-60 W
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- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 7:17pm
Several eastbound lanes on the U.S. 60 in Mesa were closed due to a crash that killed a motorcyclist Wednesday afternoon, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Just before ... Read More
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Motorcyclist killed in Mesa crash on US 60
- Arizona
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 25 views
- May 15, 2024 4:40pm
60PHOENIX - A deadly crash involving multiple vehicles has killed a motorcyclist in Mesa, according to authorities. The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) said the crash happened Wednesday ... Read More
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Tempe review board shuts down proposed 21-story apartment complex
- Arizona
- Tempe
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 9 views
- May 14, 2024 10:57pm
60TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily ... The 87 Fire closed the Bush Highway at state Route 87, known as the Beeline Highway, northeast of Mesa on Monday. The flames have burned about 60 acres. Investigators haven't ... Read More
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Changes to Highway 60
- Arizona
- Parker
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 12 views
- May 14, 2024 5:00pm
60Billboard collapses onto group of pedestrians, killing at least 14 12 Strange Facts About Redheads You Never Knew 15 Bizarre Supermarket Products from the '70s That Are No Longer Seen Today 17 ... Read More
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Take A Short Trip To Experience The Apache Trail In Arizona
- Arizona
- Apache Junction
- US 60
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- May 13, 2024 3:08pm
60Arizona has so many scenic byways ... 1998 and runs for around 39 miles. The Apache Junction portion of the Apache Trail was part of Highway 60 before it was rerouted in 1992 after the completion ... Read More
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This major Arizona highway will be closed for construction. Here's what drivers should know
- Arizona
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 13, 2024 06:04am
60A popular Arizona highway will be closed three times a week starting May 15. U.S. 60 will be closed between Miami and Superior while work crews do rock blasting, which is necessary to replace ... Read More
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I-17 reopens early after causing traffic headaches for north Phoenix neighborhoods
- Arizona
- Superior
- US 60
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- 18 views
- May 12, 2024 9:49pm
60The closure has also created a problem for those living in Anthem, Black Canyon City and Carefree neighborhoods. Read More
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US 60 bridge replacement to cause intermittent closures between Superior and Miami
- Arizona
- Claypool
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 12, 2024 9:15pm
60PHOENIX - A six-month period of intermittent closures for a bridge replacement project on US 60 east of metro Phoenix will start Thursday, the Arizona ... closure as the highway is realigned ... Read More
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Highway 60 rest area closing for update
- Arizona
- US 60
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 09, 2024 4:59pm
60Improvements for the Watonwan Rest Area near Highway 60 include the installation of water-efficient toilets and a new ADA-accessible drinking fountain. General maintenance also is planned. Read More
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