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Ironman race in Tempe brings several traffic restrictions

Posted at 5:31 AM, Nov 20, 2016
and last updated 2016-11-20 09:51:53-05

The Ironman race in Tempe will bring several major road closures to the area.

Some of the biggest restrictions are listed below:

Rio Salado Parkway closed eastbound and westbound between Mill Avenue and Ash Avenue until 12 p.m. Monday.

Mill Avenue will be closed in both directions at different parts Sunday until about 6 p.m.

Scottsdale Road southbound will be closed at the Loop 202 until about 6 p.m. Sunday.  Local access will be provided to area businesses and residents south of the Loop 202.

Rural Road northbound will be closed at Rio Salado Parkway until about 6 p.m. Sunday.  All northbound traffic must turn right onto eastbound Rio Salado Parkway.

McClintock Drive will be closed in both directions between Rio Salado Parkway and the Loop 202 on/off-ramps until about 6 p.m. Sunday.  North of the Loop 202 on/off-ramps, traffic will be restricted to one lane northbound.  All southbound traffic that does not turn right onto eastbound Curry Road will be forced onto westbound Loop 202.

All traffic exiting the Loop 202 at Scottsdale Road will be required to turn northbound onto Scottsdale Road.  Local access will be provided to area businesses and residents south of the Loop 202.

All traffic exiting eastbound on the Loop 202 at McClintock Drive will be required to turn northbound onto McClintock Drive.

For a full list of closures, and a list of bus detours that will be in place, click HERE.