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Dust storms, or haboobs, are a serious threat during monsoon in Southern Arizona, notably along certain roads. These storms can drastically reduce visibility, posing a risk ...
The I-10 reopened around 9:20 p.m. Wednesday after closing around 4 p.m. Traffic near the accident at milepost 222 was being redirected to exit 219 at Picacho Peak Road. As of July ...
It had been closed earlier Monday afternoon due to a crash. Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site at az511.gov, by calling 511; through ...
The derailment occurred Monday night near the Picacho Peak exit of westbound Interstate 10, about 40 miles northwest of Tucson. Television news footage showed cars carrying containers off the tracks.
But it wasn’t until weeks ago that the crucial data began to flow from the radar site near Picacho Peak to ADOT and the National Weather Service. “Data is arriving in a format that they [the ...
Cogburn of the world-famous roadside attraction at Picacho Peak is making his flock of ostriches available for the medical ...
Arizona is chock full of fun, historic towns, desert sunsets, and excellent places to eat when you embark on this amazing ...
Why Visit Picacho Peak State Park Aside from its easy access down the I-10 from Maricopa County, this state park in Pinal County has much to offer. Not only can you see the famous natural landmark, ...
William Schonemann, 76, was found dead in April at his home near 13th Avenue and Circle Mountain Road. Schonemann was the ...
A dust storm hits a stretch of I-10 near Picacho Peak, near where ADOT’s dust detection system is located. A dust detection ...
In Las Cruces, there’s no shortage of places to hike or take in the beautiful nature — and the City of Las Cruces came up with “Paint your Path,” a program to get teens outside this summer. The idea ...