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Grogginess, yawning, sluggishness — they’re all signs of fatigue. That fatigue can make it harder to get through a workday, and your motor skills can be impaired. If you drive while drowsy, it could result in a crash. So during Drowsy...
One way ADOT helps safely connect people and empower Arizona's economy is operating commercial ports of entry. This is where officers with our Enforcement and Compliance Division (ECD) make sure large trucks and other commercial vehicles have proper permits and weight and are safe to operate on state highways.
This dedicated group of individuals brings the the history, legends and lore of the southwest to life. ADOT celebrates three decades of Adopt a Highway volunteer service to help keep US 60 clean near the Peralta Trail.

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If you feel like a hike, you can visit the original highway tunnel that connected Superior and Miami.
Some Adopt a Highway volunteers enjoy the mountains while clearing roadside litter near their cabins.
Do you know what red-dyed diesel is? Because using it in a vehicle that will drive on the highway is a crime and you can help stop that.
ADOT is now offering audio versions of the Weekend Travel Advisory and Roadwork Roundup.
We're taking you along for a Sunday drive on another Arizona road for this week's "Where in AZ??" challenge!
There's a lot of logistics and planning that goes into large products, like the concrete deck pour for the expansion project of I-10 in Casa Grande.
Today we're reliving a 1983 milestone for the Superstition Freeway in Mesa.
Those signs saying don't park in tall brush or don't drag chains? There's a serious reason for them.
Today's Art of Transportation photo is a meta-level look at our project on I-17 and Pinnacle Peak.
Building on efforts across the decades, we’re working on a dust detection and warning system on I-10 near the community of Picacho.