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As part of the MVD Community Connections efforts, several office locations across the state organized food donation drives to help out in their communities this Thanksgiving.
A small bridge on a historic road is nearly timeless.
Melissa Owen's 11th Annual "All the Way to the Border" cleanup is a great way to start the new year outdoors in beautiful Southern Arizona, and help keep it that way. You are invited to register with us to join the fun!

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What highway features a 5,500-ft elevation change from mountains to Sonoran Desert lowlands, etc?
While the name often leads to a few jokes, the new SR 89 Hell Canyon Bridge will have some heavenly features.
Two new license plates are available. A redesigned Diamondbacks plate and a new Southwest PGA specialty plate are available at the MVD or through an Authorized Third Party office.
Drivers in the East Valley can get a clear look at the traffic that awaits them on Valley freeways thanks to images from new high-definition cameras available on the az511.gov website.
We hope you noticed new messages on the overhead signs along the freeway mentioning the summer travel season.
ADOT MVD has been a longtime partner of Donate Life. This year, to honor our partnership, Donate Life raised its flag at the MVD administrative office in Phoenix.
We hope you're following our progress on a $41.9 million interchange that will dramatically improve traffic at Bell Road and Grand Avenue (US 60) in Surprise.
ADOT is known for building roads but we also work to protect the wildlife that live near our highways. The desert tortoise is just one of the animals ADOT partners with other agencies to protect.
Did you know that weather affects the timing of paving work? ADOT needs Mother Nature to cooperate when paving our highways.
Wrong-way driving. No issue has prompted more people to contact ADOT over the past year.