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Sig alert, Sig-alert or Sigalert in California, as well as other parts of the United States, means an incident that significantly disrupts road traffic.The term was originally the name of a pioneering system of automated radio broadcasts regarding traffic conditions, introduced in the 1950s and named after its inventor, Loyd Sigmon.
During the "west valley gap" years, westbound I-10 traffic was routed off the Maricopa Freeway at 19th Avenue in Phoenix, and stayed on the access road as it curved past the Durango Curve. Los Angeles-bound traffic then turned left on Buckeye Road and followed the "TO 10" signs down Buckeye Road (first marked US 80 until 1977, then SR 85 ) for ...
I-10 and I-17 box in downtown Phoenix. The alignment of the Papago Freeway north of downtown was highly controversial—the first elevated design, ten stories high, [6] triggered a successful freeway revolt. [7] It was the last segment of I-10 to be completed nationwide, opening to traffic in August 1990.
Interstate 10 (I-10) is the southernmost transcontinental highway in the Interstate Highway System of the United States. It is the fourth-longest Interstate in the country at 2,460.34 miles (3,959.53 km), following I-90, I-80, and I-40. It was part of the originally planned Interstate Highway network that was laid out in 1956, and its last ...
I-10 east of Quartzsite 1974 [15] current Former US 60/US 70 [citation needed] BL 10 — — I-10 at 27th Avenue in Phoenix: I-10 at 48th Street in Phoenix — 1990 BL 10: 5.75 [7] 9.25 I-10 and Park Avenue in Tucson: I-10 east of Tucson 1972 [16] 2001 [17] Former US 80/SR 86 [citation needed] BL 10: 3.51: 5.65 I-10 west of Benson
Traffic reporting is the near real-time distribution of information about road conditions such as traffic congestion, detours, and traffic collisions. The reports help drivers anticipate and avoid traffic problems. Traffic reports, especially in cities, may also report on major delays to mass transit that does not necessarily involve roads. In ...
SR 87 begins 0.95 miles (1.53 km) to the north of I-10 at a junction with an unsigned orphan segment of SR 84, which serves as a direct connection to I-10 at Exit 211. [1] SR 87 travels north for 16 miles (26 km) toward Coolidge, passing by the town of Eloy. In Coolidge, State Route 87 is known as Arizona Boulevard.
The Stack is a colloquialism used to describe the symmetrical, four-level stack interchange in Phoenix, Arizona that facilitates movements between Interstate 17/U.S. Route 60 and Interstate 10. [ 1 ] Description