FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 18, 2026

Kingman, AZ – The City of Kingman advises motorists of a temporary closure at the intersection of Harvard Street and Wilshire Avenue as part of the Main Tanks Transmission Project. The closure is necessary to allow crews to install transmission main piping through the intersection.

Work is expected to begin at approximately 10:00 a.m. on August 19, and the intersection is anticipated to remain closed for no more than 24 hours.

Motorists should plan for alternate routes and use caution when traveling through the surrounding area. Drivers are encouraged to follow posted traffic control and construction signage.

The City of Kingman appreciates the community’s patience and cooperation while this important infrastructure work is completed.

About Kingman
Founded in 1882 and incorporated in 1952, Kingman is the county seat of Mohave County located in northwest Arizona along Interstate 40, U.S. 93, and the historically famous Route 66. The city’s population is 32,689, with approximately 60,000 including neighboring communities. Kingman is a general law city that operates under a council/city manager form of government with a mayor and six councilmembers elected at large. City government provides a wide range of municipal services, including administration, development services, engineering, public works, parks and recreation, water, sewer and sanitation services, as well as fire and police.