Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has restricted westbound lanes on Interstate 8 (I-8) and US 95, urging drivers to plan ahead. Advice.
According to ADOT, lane restrictions on I-8 will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday. They expect drivers to expect the following restrictions:
- Westbound I-8 between 16th Street and Avenue 3E will be reduced to one lane.
- The speed limit will be lowered to 55 mph.
- A 16 foot vehicle width restriction is enforced.
ADOT also says it will enforce daily lane restrictions on US 95.
this will be part of US 95: Mileposts 67 to 80 Pavement Life Extension Projectthe crew does the final stripping of the road and marking of the pavement.
For this reason, ADOT advises:
- Flaggers and pilot trucks guide drivers to work zones.
- A vehicle width restriction of 12 feet is enforced.
- The speed limit will be lowered to 25 mph.
- Lane restrictions are in 5 mile increments.
Although these road construction projects take place in two different weeks, ADOT encourages all drivers to plan for delays, follow posted speed limits and traffic control devices, and be vigilant around road workers. want to pay