68th Street Sidewalk - Arizona Canal to Camelback Road

Planning
Design

Project Overview

The city will construct a 6-foot sidewalk on both sides of 68th Street from the Arizona Canal to just south of Camelback Road. The project will provide a consistent paved sidewalk to improve pedestrian movement and safety along this corridor.

The project will include asphalt improvement on this segment of 68th Street and restriping on the street surface. The road will be restriped to its current lane configuration on one lane in each direction.

This project was created is in response to a citizen request and was added the city’s capital improvement plan by the City Council.

68th St. Sidewalk

Public Outreach

Upcoming Public Meeting

5:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 15
Scottsdale Stadium Fieldhouse
7408 E. Osborn Rd., Scottsdale

Join us for a community public meeting at 5:30 p.m. on May 15 at Scottsdale Stadium to learn more about the project.

The city held one-on-one meetings with property owners whose homes front 68th Street in April 2024.

Tentative Project Schedule

Design: Summer 2023 – Winter 2024/25
Public Outreach: Spring - Winter 2024/25
Utility Relocations: Fall 2024 – Spring 2025
Construction Start: Spring 2025
Construction Complete: Winter 2025/26

Project Information

Budget: $3,000,000

Sponsoring Division: Transportation

Funding Source: Transportation 0.25 Sales Tax

Project Location: 68th Street from the Arizona Canal to Camelback Road

Contact Information

Transportation & Streets Department
P: 480-312-7250