Highway projects funded for fast-growing Maricopa and Buckeye

Highway projects funded for fast-growing Maricopa and Buckeye

Key Points: The state budget allows for the expansion of major corridors in  Maricopa and Buckeye The two cities are among the fastest growing in the Phoenix area An increase in traffic has led to congestion and safety issues The cities of Buckeye and Maricopa are separated by about 70 miles but have faced strikingly similar issues in recent years. Both cities have grown rapidly since the early 2000s, which has led to increased traffic and sa…