Night Blasting To Begin On US 60 Pinto Valley Project

In an effort to reduce traffic delays through the US 60 Pinto Valley project, the Arizona Department of Transportation will begin a night blasting schedule on Thursday, June 18th. The next blasts will be on June 18th, at 10 pm and June 19th, at 1 am. Following the blasts there will be one lane of traffic available with pilot cars guiding vehicles through the work zone in alternating directions. Drivers can expect delays of up to 15 minutes.The blasts scheduled for next week will be on Monday, June 22nd, at 10 pm and Tuesday, June 23rd, at 1 am.ADOT is also initiating a night shift truck hauling operation from 8 pm to 4 am with brief traffic delays throughout each shift. Expect delays of up to 30 minutes following each blast.