From the Director

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August 4, 2021 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

The Arizona Motor Vehicle Crash Facts report for last year has been released and ADOT Director Halikowski shares his thoughts about the report. 

June 25, 2021 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

ADOT Director Halikowski explains the role ADOT crews have in wildfire road closures and the challenges they face. 

April 28, 2021 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

Did you know that two highway workers have been injured this year while working on projects? That's why National Work Zone Awareness Week is so important. ADOT's director shares his thoughts. 

April 16, 2021 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Communications

There's been a lot of focus on distracted drivers the past few weeks, so ADOT Director John Halikowski shares what the "buzz" is all about.

March 22, 2021 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

We have released our tentative five-year plan for upcoming transportation projects. But we need your input before it's finalized. 

February 22, 2021 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

It's Engineers Week and ADOT Director John Halikowski is saying a big thank you for all that engineers do for the agency.

January 12, 2021 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

Governor Doug Ducey recently signed an executive order about driver license renewal. Here's how that helps out 75,000 Arizona residents during the current public health situation.

November 20, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

You may have seen the message to quickly clear on our overhead signs, but ADOT Director John Halikowski talks about how that simple message helps everyone get Safely Home.

October 15, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

During this unprecedented time, ADOT Director John Halikowski is encouraging managers inside the agency to do all they can to support the unique challenges facing employees.

October 7, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

To launch a new awareness campaign, we found people in some truly high-pressure jobs who's greatest fear is still distracted driving.

August 21, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

Three ADOT projects from the last year have been recognized as some of the best in the industry in the 2020 America's Transportation Awards.

August 18, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

Though ADOT cannot reduce the number of crashes that happen on Arizona roads by itself, our director talks about what we are doing to make sure everyone gets Safely Home.

July 14, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

ADOT Director John Halikowksi shares his thoughts about the unprecedent challenges now confronting the MVD.

April 20, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

ADOT's director summarizes how the agency is helping to do its part during the current public health situation.

February 18, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

It has been said that engineers solve problems you didn’t know you had in ways you don’t understand.

February 10, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

MVD employees participate in Maricopa County StandDown Day because a state ID is important to breaking the cycle of homelessness. 

February 5, 2020 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

Customer-focused. Transparency. Accountability. Efficiency.

These words describe the new process of using ADOT’s E-Grants system to process planning invoices from Councils of Governments (COGs) and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) that receive funds from both the Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration. Since its launch six months ago, ADOT has reduced the reimbursement processing time from an average of 33 days to four days. So, how did the teams at our Multimodal Planning Division and Financial Management Services do it?

November 8, 2019 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

Please share these tips with family and friends so even more drivers become aware of how they can contribute to making our roads safer.

October 21, 2019 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

What does it mean to be “One ADOT?” Check out our video to see.

October 16, 2019 | Blog Articles
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director

Our director talks about what "move over" should mean to Arizona motorists.