Superior, Arizona – US 60 will close between Superior and Miami for bridge replacement work, affecting daytime travel this week.
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the closure will impact US 60 between mileposts 227 and 243 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 24 through Feb. 26.
The temporary shutdown is part of a bridge-replacement project in the area.
Drivers traveling eastbound will detour by taking southbound State Route 177 through Winkelman to northbound SR 77. Westbound drivers will follow southbound SR 77 through Winkelman to northbound SR 177 to reconnect with US 60.
ADOT officials noted the detour spans approximately 75 miles and could add about one hour to trips between Superior and Miami. Motorists are encouraged to plan travel outside the 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. closure window if possible.
The affected corridor is a key connection for commuters and commercial drivers traveling between Globe, Superior and surrounding communities.
No overnight closures were announced.
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