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ADOT volunteers uncovered some interesting and what some might call scary trash during Saturday’s National CleanUp Day event in Loop 202 right of way in Tempe. Pre-Halloween chuckles resounded when a well-worn mask depicting a character...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking on its phased approach for enforcement of the REAL ID regulations after the May 7, 2025, enforcement deadline.
We've invited two experts into the On the Road With ADOT studio to discuss what goes into making sure oversize loads get where they need to go safely, with minimal disruption to traffic and in a way that safeguards Arizona's investment in state highways.

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Adopt a Highway volunteers made big splash in 2017, but we could use even more help.
Our "Where in AZ??" challenge features a more unusual roadside attraction.
As temperatures begin to rise, expect to look twice for motorcycles on the road.
Boy, the cars took up more space. Men had crew cuts instead of fades. Birch Avenue just went one way. Those were the days!
In a major milestone, ADOT completes first bridge spanning the future Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway.
ADOT is repaving or rebuilding more than 180 miles of Arizona's highways starting in April.
Grubbing. Yeah, it's a real word. We looked it up. ADOT will be grubbing along I-10 in preparation for new lanes.
For those who have visited some of Arizona's more notable sites, this week's "Where in AZ??" should be an easy one!
This week we tracked the progress of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, spotted a surprise spring snowstorm and announced paving projects in northern Arizona.
State Route 179 threads through Sedona's stunning Red Rock Country. The highway is about 15 miles long, stretching from Interstate 17 north of Camp Verde to Sedona.