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05/24/2026

PODCAST: Get the 411 on ADOT’s 511 app and other Traveler Information options

If you’re not familiar with what AZ511 is and how it really can help with your driving experience here in Arizona, head out On the Road with ADOT to learn more.
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A digital message board on the highway encourages motorists to drive focused.
05/22/2026

Over Memorial Day Weekend, drive focused and designate a driver

The heat is here and a long three-day weekend is ahead to mark the unofficial start to summer. And with people planning road trips over Memorial Day weekend, we want to remind drivers to stay focused and expect the unexpected. But, before...
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Women discuss construction opportunities at ADOT expo
05/21/2026

ADOT expo panel highlights women in construction

Last week's ADOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Small Business Transportation Expo, themed "Road to Results: People, Projects and Progress," brought together more than 400 attendees ready to connect with industry leaders and explore project opportunities, build partnerships and make workforce connections.
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Black-and-white map showing Arizona’s state highway system, including Route 66 and Route 89, labeled by county.
03/05/2014

Numbering Arizona's highways

"Arizona's Transportation History" provides us with a look at how and why our state's highways were numbered.
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02/28/2014

I-17 climbing lane project moves to next phase

One of the most visible projects on Interstate 17 is moving onto the final phase of construction.
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Cars driving on a highway next to an overpass under construction, with a stadium in the background.
02/27/2014

Progress can be seen on Loop 101 ramps in Glendale

The future Loop 101 HOV-lane ramps at the Maryland Avenue Bridge have truly taken shape near the Westgate City Center, Jobing.com Arena and University of Phoenix Stadium.
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National Transportation Week Display from 1980
02/26/2014

From the ADOT Archives: Communicating with the Public

Back in May of 1980, ADOT marked National Transportation Week with this outstanding exhibit that was displayed inside Phoenix's Central Library.
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02/25/2014

Arizona Highways publisher recognized for contributions to tourism

Arizona Highways magazine publisher Win Holden was honored with the 2014 Tourism Legacy Award at the 10th Annual Arizona Tourism Unity Dinner on Feb. 12, recognizing the top supporters of tourism in the state.
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A cracked highway with a large section collapsed, exposing red earth beneath; workers in safety vests are visible in the background near the damaged area.
02/20/2014

Project to rebuild US 89 near Page moves forward

One year after a landslide forced the closure US 89 south of Page, the Arizona Department of Transportation is gearing up to start construction early summer and potentially complete the emergency repair by the end of this year — if there are no environmental, utility or right-of-way hurdles.
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Cluster of freeway ramps
02/19/2014

Guest Post: Engineer-in-Training tells what she's learned

Guest blog post from one of ADOT's Engineers in Training, who describes what she learned and accomplished during her rotation through ADOT’s communications division.
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Group of construction workers in hard hats and safety vests talking at a worksite with mountains in the background.
02/18/2014

Engineers Week celebrates how engineering makes a difference in our world

We're celebrating Engineers Week by looking back at some of our previous engineering-focused blog posts.
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Aerial view of pedestrian bridge
02/14/2014

New bicycle/pedestrian bridge is open in Chandler

A new pedestrian bridge spans over the Loop 101 on Galveston Street (between Ray Road and Chandler Boulevard) and was built in partnership with the city of Chandler.
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Logo showing a U.S. map with western states highlighted, I-11 in bold red letters, a road and rail graphic, and text: Intermountain West Corridor Study.
02/12/2014

New opportunity to provide feedback on the I-11 and Intermountain West Corridor Study

The Arizona and Nevada departments of transportation have launched a public feedback period for the I-11 and Intermountain West Corridor Study that’s completely online.
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