Sedona AZ (April 22, 2014) – Arizona Interstate 17 will be closed in both directions up to 15 minutes just north of Cordes Junction (Milepost 264) at 7:00 a.m. Sunday, April 27, 2014, for overhead utility work. The closures will provide a safe work zone as crews run overhead utility lines across the interstate. Next week, the Arizona Department of Transportation will complete paving work and... 

Sedona AZ (March 30, 2014) – The City of Sedona Arizona will hold a second public meeting on Thursday, April 17, 2014, regarding its State Route 89A Roadway Improvements Project. This project includes pavement replacement and overlay in the area between Forest Road and just north of Art Barn Lane. The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. in the Wayside Chapel, 401 North SR 89A, Sedona. Considering... 

Sedona AZ (March 14, 2014) – Early next week traffic will be switched to the newly constructed (east side) of the Big Chino Bridge on Arizona State Route 89, north of Chino Valley, Arizona. Delays are expected of up to fifteen minutes on Monday and Tuesday, March 17 and 18, 2014, between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. as crews prepare to open the east side of the bridge and remove the temporary signal... 

Sedona AZ (March 11, 2014) –  On March 10, 2014, an arrest warrant was issued for Ronald Lee Moore, 25, of Phoenix regarding involvement in the theft of the Arizona Department of Transportation highway light pole wiring. Following publication of the theft, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office detectives were contacted by Phoenix Police Department detectives who identified Moore as a possible... 

City of Sedona article Sedona AZ (March 10, 2014) – The City of Sedona has installed three of five transit shelters along SR 89A in west Sedona near the Mountain Shadows, Coffee Pot, and Stuz Bearcat intersections. The shelters and associated concrete loading pads were completed in February 2014 using federal grant funding through ADOT. Two additional transit shelter installations are currently... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock suggests that Arizonans review for comment the ADOT 2015-2019 tentative five year transportation program Sedona AZ (March 7, 2014) – As the Arizona Department of Transportation begins planning and programming for improvements to the state highway system over the next five years, the major focus will be on preserving existing infrastructure to keep it in good... 

Sedona AZ (March 2, 2014) – The Arizona Department of Transportation will restrict the right lane on a five-mile segment of southbound Arizona State Route 69 to seal pavement cracks, just west of Cordes Junction into Mayer, today, March 3 through Thursday, March 6, 2014, between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.  Construction to replace the existing Del Rio Bridge on Arizona State Route 89, eight miles... 

SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock pens an opinion that the Sedona City Council failed its voters on the smart meter issue. The February 20 city hall council chambers meeting room was standing room only with concerned Sedona voters. Residents complained of parking 1/2 mile away only to discover overflow crowds outside the building prevented attending or hearing the proceedings inside. Sedona AZ... 

Wickenburg Arizona Gold Rush Days parade is February 15 Sedona AZ (February 14, 2014) – The parade route for the 66th Annual Gold Rush Days in Wickenburg, Arizona, requires closure of US 60 on February 15, 2014. Drivers should expect delays between 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. and be prepared with potable water. If traveling with animals, always carry a leash and supplies. Downtown Wickenburg (mileposts... 

Samples of copper wiring stolen from highway light poles Sedona AZ (February 13, 2014) – On February 10, 2014, YCSO deputies met with representatives of the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and were informed that unknown suspects had stolen copper wire from more than 20 light poles positioned on the east side of the on-ramp to Arizona Interstate 17 south from State Route 69, Cordes...