Project: Arizona Route 101
Summary
Arizona Loop 101 is a 62 mile beltway around the Phoenix metropolitan area. The intent was to connect the rapidly-developing bedroom communities in the East Valley with the suburban employment centers to the west in Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, and Scottsdale.
Characteristics and Setting
Classification/Type
Beltway (within Metro Area)
Transportation Mode
Highway
Usage
144,382
Length (mi)
62.00
Economic Distress
1.07
Population Density (ppl/sq mi)
411
Population Growth Rate (%)
3.4%
Employment Growth Rate (%)
3.5%
Market Size
1,253,106
Airport Travel Distance (mi)
10.5167
Topography
17
Geography
Region
Southwest
State
AZ
County
Maricopa
City
Phoenix
Urban/Class Level
Metro
Local Area
N/A
Impact Area
N/A
Transportation System
Highway
Timing
Initial Study Date
1985
Post Construction Study Date
2006
Construction Start Date
1989
Construction End Date
2002
Months Duration
N/A
Costs
Project Year of Expenditure (YOE)
2001
Planned Cost (YOE $)
N/A
Actual Cost (YOE $)
$2,147,483,647
Actual Cost (2022$)
$4,404,339,300
Pre/Post Conditions
NOTE: All pre/post dollar values are in 2022$
Transportation
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Impacts
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Case Location
Narrative
Arizona Route 101
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