Westbound Main Street between Longmore and Dobson will be closed Saturday because of opening celebrations for light rail.
The restriction will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Eastbound lanes will remain open. Buses will continue to run on their regular route.
Westbound event traffic can use the park-and-ride at Sycamore on Main Street. Other vehicles will be directed north on Longmore to University Drive.
Those not headed to the event are being advised to use the following detours:
Eastbound and westbound traffic should use Broadway or University
Northbound and southbound traffic should use Alma School or Dobson
Mesa’s light rail opening celebrations are scheduled to take place between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Residents can ride the rail for free. Live music, a classic car show and entertainment for kids is also planned.
