An early afternoon accident in the City of Sedona involved a motorcycle and out of state vehicle. Injuries were reported. Photo SedonaEye.com 2013 Sedona Police investigate a city SR 89A at Airport Road accident today involving a Texas car with a cracked passenger side windshield.         Photo SedonaEye.com 2013 For the best in Arizona news and views, read www.SedonaEye.com daily!          Read More →

Sedona AZ (April 21, 2012) – Construction along Sedona Arizona State Route 89A from Dry Creek Road to Airport Road continues next week, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The $4.3 million project includes the installation of roadway lighting, a new traffic signal at Andante Drive, and roadway resurfacing from Arroyo Piñon to just west of State Route 179. Crews will continue... 

Sedona construction Sedona AZ (April 2, 2012) – The installation of an eight inch water main along the northbound lane of Posse Ground Road is scheduled to begin construction on Monday, April 9, 2012. Depending on the excavation conditions, the water main installation will take three or more weeks to complete. Construction will disrupt the northern end of Posse Ground Road beginning at... 

Sedona AZ (March 13, 2012) – Construction is continuing on the State Route 89A roadway and safety improvement project in the City of Sedona reports the Arizona Department of Transportation. ADOT Construction Update on SR 89A – Week of March 12 Construction is continuing on the State Route 89A roadway and safety improvement project in Sedona, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The... 

MYTHS vs. FACTS – Maintaining 89A  MYTH: Pundits state that if the City of Sedona takes back Highway 89A in West Sedona the city does not have the capability or budget to maintain and rebuild such a roadway.  FACT: The City of Sedona already maintains over 100 miles of roads, so they do have experience in scheduled maintenance. The “proposed take back” section of 89a is 4.8 miles which would... 

Michael Ward, Sedona City Councilor Sedona AZ (May 20, 2011)–On Friday, May 20, 2011, Sedona City Councilor Mike Ward attended the State Transportation Board meeting in Flagstaff. At their regular City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, the Sedona City Council approved that Ward attend to request ADOT delay any actions with respect to SR 89A Turnback until the conclusion of Sedona’s November... 

Sedona AZ (July 1, 2010) – Traffic signal installation at SR 89A and Airport Road will begin July 6 so expect travel delays! The Arizona Department of Transportation will begin working on Tuesday to install the traffic signal at the intersection of State Route 89A and Airport Road in the city limits of Sedona. Intermittent one lane closures are anticipated, but both roads will remain passable... 

Recently many questions have come up from Sedona citizens regarding the possibility of a Route Transfer of SR 89A in West Sedona and what it means to the City.  This information is part of the City efforts to keep the community informed about the reasons why the City is considering a Route Transfer. The SedonaEye.com thanks the office of the City of Sedona Manager, Tim Ernster, for this article and...