Loop 202 - Red Mountain Freeway North / West

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Arizona State Route 202 Loop
Arizona Loop 202 North
Loop 202 advances north from the Santan Freeway through the SuperRedTan interchange with U.S. 60 (Superstition Freeway).
Loop 202 advances north from the Santan Freeway through the SuperRedTan interchange with U.S. 60 (Superstition Freeway).
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Loop 202 angles northwest ahead of Brown Road (Exit 26) to run along the Fannin-McFarland Aqueduct.
Loop 202 angles northwest ahead of Brown Road (Exit 26) to run along the Fannin-McFarland Aqueduct.
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Loop 202 advances northwest to McKellips Road (Exit 25) next.
Loop 202 advances northwest to McKellips Road (Exit 25) next.
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The Red Mountain Freeway (Loop 202) arcs west beyond the half-diamond interchange (Exit 23B) with McDowell Road.
The Red Mountain Freeway (Loop 202) arcs west beyond the half-diamond interchange (Exit 23B) with McDowell Road.
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Arizona Loop 202 West
Sound walls line Loop 202 west ahead of the ramp to Recker Road (Exit 22), separating the freeway from Summit Park.
Sound walls line Loop 202 west ahead of the ramp to Recker Road (Exit 22), separating the freeway from Summit Park.
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The Red Mountain Freeway passes beneath Higley Road 1.75 miles out from a diamond interchange (Exit 19) with Val Vista Drive south.
The Red Mountain Freeway passes beneath Higley Road 1.75 miles out from a diamond interchange (Exit 19) with Val Vista Drive south.
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Val Vista Drive travels 13.4 miles south through the Mesa and Gilbert street grid to meet Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) in east Chandler.
Val Vista Drive travels 13.4 miles south through the Mesa and Gilbert street grid to meet Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) in east Chandler.
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State Route 87 travels 72.8 miles northerly from Loop 202 through the Mazatzal Mountain range and Tonto National Forest to the town of Payson.
State Route 87 travels 72.8 miles northerly from Loop 202 through the Mazatzal Mountain range and Tonto National Forest to the town of Payson.
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Motorists depart a single lane ramp to State Route 87 (Exit 13). SR 87 follows Country Club Drive south from Loop 202 through the central business districts of Mesa and Chandler.
Motorists depart a single lane ramp to State Route 87 (Exit 13). SR 87 follows Country Club Drive south from Loop 202 through the central business districts of Mesa and Chandler.
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The Pima and Price Freeways (Loop 101) converge ahead at a systems exchange with Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway).
The Pima and Price Freeways (Loop 101) converge ahead at a systems exchange with Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway).
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Vehicles carrying hazardous materials must depart the Red Mountain Freeway at the upcoming Loop 101 exchange.
Vehicles carrying hazardous materials must depart the Red Mountain Freeway at the upcoming Loop 101 exchange.
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Two travel lanes depart for Loop 101 as Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) continues 10.4 miles to end at the merge to I-10 west to downtown Phoenix.
Two travel lanes depart for Loop 101 as Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) continues 10.4 miles to end at the merge to I-10 west to downtown Phoenix.
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Ramps partition for Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) north to Scottsdale and south along the Price Freeway to Chandler.
Ramps partition for Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) north to Scottsdale and south along the Price Freeway to Chandler.
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Passing under the Loop 101 interchange, Loop 202 enters the city of Tempe. Tempe, founded in 1871, was founded at the site of a ferry across the Salt River. Today, the city is known for ASU, Mill Avenue and as a vibrant employment center.
Passing under the Loop 101 interchange, Loop 202 enters the city of Tempe. Tempe, founded in 1871, was founded at the site of a ferry across the Salt River. Today, the city is known for ASU, Mill Avenue and as a vibrant employment center.
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Scottsdale Road (Exit 7) connects Loop 202 with Scottsdale to the north and ASU to the south.
Scottsdale Road (Exit 7) connects Loop 202 with Scottsdale to the north and ASU to the south.
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To the south of Loop 202, Scottsdale Road becomes Rural Road through Tempe and Chandler.
To the south of Loop 202, Scottsdale Road becomes Rural Road through Tempe and Chandler.
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Priest Drive (Exit 6) travels south through Tempe and Guadalupe to Chandler.
Priest Drive (Exit 6) travels south through Tempe and Guadalupe to Chandler.
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Sky Harbor Boulevard (unsigned Loop 202 Spur) joins the Red Mountain Freeway (Loop 202) with Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
Sky Harbor Boulevard (unsigned Loop 202 Spur) joins the Red Mountain Freeway (Loop 202) with Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
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Loop 202 west passes underneath Priest Drive as the ramp to Exit 5 departs for the airport.
Loop 202 west passes underneath Priest Drive as the ramp to Exit 5 departs for the airport.
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Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) curves north ahead of Van Buren Street and 52nd Street (Exit 4).
Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) curves north ahead of Van Buren Street and 52nd Street (Exit 4).
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Exit 4 joins Loop 202 with the Phoenix Zoo and the Desert Botanical Garden, both located in Papago Park.
Exit 4 joins Loop 202 with the Phoenix Zoo and the Desert Botanical Garden, both located in Papago Park.
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Van Buren Street (Exit 4) represents the former alignment of U.S. 60-70-80-89
Van Buren Street (Exit 4) represents the former alignment of U.S. 60-70-80-89
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Looking north at Camelback Mountain on the approach to 44th street (Exit 2).
Looking north at Camelback Mountain on the approach to 44th street (Exit 2).
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Loop 202 arcs west for a final time ahead of 44th Street (Exit 2). 44th Street joins the Red Mountain Freeway with the Chinese Cultural Center.
Loop 202 arcs west for a final time ahead of 44th Street (Exit 2). 44th Street joins the Red Mountain Freeway with the Chinese Cultural Center.
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Loop 202 west at the departure ramp to 44th Street.The previous overhead sign displayed Loop 202 to I-10, but has long since been removed.
Loop 202 west at the departure ramp to 44th Street.The previous overhead sign displayed Loop 202 to I-10, but has long since been removed.
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32nd Street (Exit 1C) leads north toward Squaw Peak Recreation Area and south as Van Buren Street.
32nd Street (Exit 1C) leads north toward Squaw Peak Recreation Area and south as Van Buren Street.
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24th Street (Exit 1B) lines the west boundary of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport as well as connecting to its western entrance (via Sky Harbor Boulevard).
24th Street (Exit 1B) lines the west boundary of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport as well as connecting to its western entrance (via Sky Harbor Boulevard).
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Loop 202, I-10, and SR 51 come together at a multi-level interchange ahead, locally referred to as the Mini-Stack. SR 51 travels north along the Piestewa Freeway to Loop 101 and northern reaches of the Phoenix area.
Loop 202, I-10, and SR 51 come together at a multi-level interchange ahead, locally referred to as the Mini-Stack. SR 51 travels north along the Piestewa Freeway to Loop 101 and northern reaches of the Phoenix area.
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Spanning 24th Street (Exit 1B) along Loop 202 west, a ramp departs for Exit 1A to SR 51 north and I-10 east. I-10 travels on a southeast course, joining Phoenix with Tucson.
Spanning 24th Street (Exit 1B) along Loop 202 west, a ramp departs for Exit 1A to SR 51 north and I-10 east. I-10 travels on a southeast course, joining Phoenix with Tucson.
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Loop 202 concludes its 78 mile run as it merges onto I-10 west to Downtown.
Loop 202 concludes its 78 mile run as it merges onto I-10 west to Downtown.
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