Lower Buckeye Road Improvements - 67th Avenue to 71st Avenue

Project #: TT0495

Project Description

The Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT), in cooperation with the City of Phoenix, made improvements to Lower Buckeye Road between 67th Avenue and 71st Avenue to create seamless travel for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.

Traffic is expected to increase by 25 percent in the next 20 years. To plan for future growth, MCDOT matched the existing City of Phoenix roadway at 71st and 67th Avenues.

Project Features:

• Widened to four lanes with a center turn lane.

• Sidewalks with ADA ramps.

• Curb, gutters and new storm drains.

• City of Phoenix street lighting.

• Bike lanes and bus pads.

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Project Info

Scoping Schedule: 2014-2016

Design Schedule: 2017 -2021

Construction Schedule: January 2022 - December 2023

Project Phase

Current Phase: Construction