<P> Arizona State Route 101 , or Loop 101 , ( spoken as one - oh - one ) is a semi-beltway encompassing much of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area in the United States . It connects several suburbs of Phoenix , including Tolleson , Glendale , Peoria , Scottsdale , Mesa , Tempe , and Chandler . Construction began in the late - 1980s and was completed in 2001 . Additional general purpose lanes and a high occupancy vehicle lane ( HOV ) are being constructed along the eastern stretch of Loop 101 from Scottsdale to Chandler , starting at Princess Drive to Loop 202 ( the Santan Freeway ) . </P>
<P> Arizona State Route 101 , or Loop 101 , ( spoken as one - oh - one ) is a semi-beltway encompassing much of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area in the United States . It connects several suburbs of Phoenix , including Tolleson , Glendale , Peoria , Scottsdale , Mesa , Tempe , and Chandler . Construction began in the late - 1980s and was completed in 2001 . Additional general purpose lanes and a high occupancy vehicle lane ( HOV ) are being constructed along the eastern stretch of Loop 101 from Scottsdale to Chandler , starting at Princess Drive to Loop 202 ( the Santan Freeway ) . </P>
when was the 101 freeway built in az
when was the 101 freeway built in az
late - 1980s and was completed in 2001
late - 1980s and was completed in 2001