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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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Our new video details how to get an Arizona Travel ID and who may need one.
With almost two years to go before travel requirements change on Oct. 1, 2020, we're urging Arizonans to consider getting the Travel ID now if they plan to fly commercially or visit federal buildings.
It's a rainy week with the remnants of Hurricane Rosa passing through Arizona. That's why we're urging motorists to slow down, avoid tailgating and sudden braking, and expect the unexpected.
Rather than hearing us drone on about progress on our I-10 widening project in Eloy, take a look at a drone video.
With triple-digit temperatures, it can be hard to recall those winter days when snow-covered roads require plowing to make passage possible.
For chip seal work, like what our crews just completed on State Route 88, a tack coat is the glue that holds it all together.
One way ADOT helps owners of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises is through conferences such as the ADOT DBE and Small Business Conference occurring this week.
A recent bridge strike in the East Valley is a good reminder about why it's always important to make sure whatever you're hauling is completely secured.
It's a rainbow of color in our "Where in AZ??" challenge this week.
It took a century to turn the old, sleepy Black Canyon stagecoach route into the super highway we know as Interstate 17.