Ongoing efforts to widen Loop 101 through Chandler spur more closures
Construction is ongoing as the Arizona Department of Transportation works to expand Loop 101 through Chandler. (Damien Hernandez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Construction is ongoing as the Arizona Department of Transportation works to expand Loop 101 through Chandler. (Damien Hernandez/Community Impact Newspaper)
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The Arizona Department of Transportation is continuing to close segments of Loop 101 as crews work to add one travel lane in each direction on a stretch of the freeway.
The eastbound US 60 connecting ramp to the southbound Loop 101 freeway will be closed from 9 p.m. Nov. 14-5 a.m. Nov. 15. The southbound Loop 101 on-ramp at Baseline Road and off-ramp at Guadalupe Road will be closed from 9 p.m. Nov. 14-5 a.m. Nov. 15.
The northbound on-ramp at Chandler Boulevard will be closed from 9 p.m. Nov. 14-5 a.m. Nov. 15, and the right lane of the freeway will also be closed near the restricted ramp.
The southbound off-ramp at Guadalupe Road will be closed beginning at 5 a.m. Nov. 15 through the morning of Dec. 30.
Rapid development and distribution of a vaccine worldwide and successful achievement of herd immunity will be key players in determining the lifespan of the COVID-19 pandemic, said Dr. David Corry, a professor of Medicine in the Immunology, Allergy and Rheumatology Section at Baylor College of Medicine.
As crews work to finish a project adding a travel lane in each direction on a stretch of Loop 101 through Chandler, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced closures and restrictions for July 10-14.
Lindsay Love and David Evans, members of the Chandler USD governing board, attached their names, along with more than 60 other school board members across the state, to a letter sent to Gov. Doug Ducey on July 7 asking the start of any in-person learning not begin before Oct. 1.
Gov. Doug Ducey announced July 9 a new executive order limiting the capacity of indoor dining to less than 50% in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 throughout Arizona. (Community Impact staff)
The city of Chandler is reviewing a draft ordinance to implement a new state law intended to give cities a tool to address short-term rentals turned "party houses."
Kathy Hoffman, state superintendent of public instruction, released a statement July 7 following a July 6 tweet from President Donald Trump stating Trump's belief that "schools must open in the fall."
