State Route 260 rock blasting operations canceled for Tuesday, Oct.13

State Route 260 rock blasting operations canceled for Tuesday, Oct.13 Gila County, Arizona sent a weather note to the Notice Nearby publisher inbox. Having trouble viewing this email? https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDOT/bulletins/42ee6f8 ADOT Banner new Bookmark and Share [ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDOT/bulletins/42ee6f8?reqfrom=share ] State Route 260 rock blasting operations canceled for Tuesday, Oct.13 "Blasting will continue Oct. Having trouble viewing this email? https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDOT/bulletins/42ee6f8 ADOT Banner new Bookmark and Share [ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDOT/bulletins/42ee6f8?reqfrom=share ] State Route 260 rock blasting operations canceled for Tuesday, Oct.13 "Blasting will continue Oct. 20, 22, 27 and 29" The Arizona Department of Transportation has canceled rock blasting operations for Tuesday, Oct. 13 due to weather conditions, but advises drivers to prepare for intermittent closures of State Route 260 near Star Valley as blasting continues on Tuesday Oct. 20, Thursday, Oct. 22, Tuesday, Oct. 27 and Thursday, Oct. 29 as part of the Lion Springs Improvement Project.  Drivers should expect delays while the following restrictions are in place between 10 a.m. to noon: * SR 260 will be intermittently closed for up to one hour at a time from roughly Walters Lane to the Gila County Yard (milepost 256-257). * Flaggers and law enforcement officers will be on-site to direct traffic. * Drivers should be prepared for delays up to one hour as crews remove loose rock from the roadway after the blasting operations are completed. * The speed limit will be reduced to 25 mph with a vehicle width restriction of 14 feet. Additional blasting will occur as the project progresses. Notification will be provided as the blasting schedule is updated. Dates and times are subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. For more information, contact Community Relations Project Manager Jason Stephens at 480.751.7104 or jstephens@azdot.gov.   ________________________________________________________________________ *Reminder to update your subscriber preferences * Want to be notified of traffic restrictions on other ADOT highway corridors, projects and studies happening around Arizona? Update your subscriber preferences here [ https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDOT/subscriber/new ]. ________________________________________________________________________ "Schedules are subject to change based on weather and other unforeseen factors. For more information, please call the ADOT Bilingual Project Information Line at 855.712.8530 or go to azdot.gov/contact [ https://apps.azdot.gov/contact_adot/ ] and select *Projects* from the drop-down menu. For real-time highway conditions statewide, visit ADOT's Traveler Information Site at www.az511.gov [ http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click& &&&102&&&http://az511.gov/ ], """download the AZ511 app [ https://www.az511.gov/about/mobileapp ] or call 511""." """Need to know where a milepost is? Click on the "Mile Markers" icon on the map at "at ""www.az511.gov [ http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click& &&&105&&&http://az511.gov/ ]""." "" ________________________________________________________________________ To plan your trip, get travel times or see ADOT cameras, download the AZ 511 app [ https://az511.gov/about/mobileapp ]. The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to use the designated detours when there are closures on state highways. Visit us on social media on Facebook [ https://www.facebook.com/azdot ], Twitter [ https://twitter.com/ArizonaDOT ], YouTube [ https://www.youtube.com/user/ArizonaDOT ], Flickr [ https://www.flickr.com/ArizonaDOT ] or the ADOT blog [ https://www.azdot.gov/media/blog ]. SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Preferences [ https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDOT/subscriber/new?preferences=true ]  |  Help [ https://subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com/ ] Civil Rights/ADA [ https://azdot.gov/business/civil-rights/ada-derechos-civilesada ]  [ https://azdot.gov/business/civil-rights/ada-derechos-civilesada ]| Derechos Civiles/ADA [ https://azdot.gov/business/civil-rights/ada-derechos-civilesada ]  For more information, visit azdot.gov [ https://www.azdot.gov/ ]   ________________________________________________________________________ Sent on behalf of ADOT using Granicus Communications Cloud • 206 S. 17th Ave • Phoenix, AZ  85007 • 602.712.7355 Granicus Communications logo [ https://granicus.com/solution/digital-communication-engagement/ ] Desk: weather Hub: /az/gila Source: County alert · Gila County Published: 2026-10-12 Original: https://noticenearby.com/county-alerts/mail/058f7a1f-9f72-48de-9ab7-665363dc3b6c This listing was added to the Notice Nearby public register from a public government source. It is not a Notice Nearby paid publication, affidavit, or placement certificate.