There will be several road closures Saturday as nearly 9,000 competitive cyclists are expected to take part in the 37th El Tour de ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥.
The following streets will have rolling closures this weekend:
- South Sixth Avenue from East Broadway to East 22nd Street (closed 5 p.m. Friday to 10 p.m. Saturday)
- East 15th Street from South Sixth to South Fourth Avenue (closed 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. Saturday)
- South Fourth Avenue from East 15th Street to East Broadway (closed 5 a.m.-8 a.m. Saturday)
- East Broadway bus lane from South Fourth Avenue to eastbound Aviation Highway (closed 7 a.m.-8 a.m. Saturday)
- Aviation Highway in both directions from East Broadway to East Golf Links (closed 7 a.m.-10 a.m. Saturday)
- Eastbound East Old Vail Road/East Mary Ann Cleveland/East Colossal Cave Road/South Pistol Hill Road from East Valencia Road to Old Spanish Trail (closed 7 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Saturday)
- Northbound Sabino Canyon Road from North Kolb Road to East Tanque Verde Road (closed 8 a.m.-noon Saturday)
- North Silverbell Road from West Ina Road to West Sunset Road (closed 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday)
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Sun Tran buses will also be detoured to accommodate cyclists.
The following routes will be detoured:
- Route 3: Sixth Street and Swan Road
- Route 7: 22nd Street
- Route 12: 10th Street and 12th Avenue
- Route 16: Oracle Road and Ina Road
- Route 18: South Sixth Avenue
- Route 23: Mission Road
- Route 34: Craycroft and Fort Lowell roads
For more information, call Sun Tran customer service at (520) 792-9222.