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01/25/2026

PODCAST: Looking ahead to Southern Arizona projects for 2026

In this 10-minute episode of On the Road With ADOT, Public Information Officer Garin Groff discusses Southern Arizona improvements that are starting, continuing and finishing in 2026, including major upgrades for the Tucson area.

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Two steel bridges with arched supports and railings cross over a dry, rocky landscape with sparse vegetation under a cloudy sky.

01/21/2026

Salt River Canyon Bridge: Get your steps in while seeing Arizona’s beauty

The 1934 US 60 Salt River Canyon Bridge still exists - and pedestrians can still walk on it.

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01/18/2026

PODCAST: The partnership driving Phoenix-area freeway improvements

The Maricopa Association of Governments' Chief Transportation Officer returns in this week's episode to discuss how Proposition 400 has shaped the region's success through projects such as the recently completed I-10 Broadway Curve improvement, the Loop 202 (South Mountain Freeway), Loop 303 (Estrella Freeway) and State Route 24 (Gateway Freeway).

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Transportation Defined: Bailey Bridge

If you’ve driven recently on the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway, you might recognize the structure pictured in today's post.

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04/07/2015

National Vision and Big Thinking Necessary for 21st-Century Transportation Infrastructure

For Arizona to compete successfully, it must have an aligned statewide vision with leaders at every level in the public and private spectrums acting to achieve investment in infrastructure.

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04/03/2015

US 89 is open, repairs are complete

Our newest video highlights why the US 89 landslide repair was a unique project.

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Bridge being removed from US 89 at Cameron

04/02/2015

Crews begin bridge removal on US 89 Cameron project

Work continues on the US 89 Cameron roadway improvement project.

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04/01/2015

Congressional proposal formally extends I-11 to Southern Arizona

Senators McCain and Flake recently introduced a bill that connects Arizona border to border with new interstate.

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03/31/2015

US 89 south of Page repaired and open to traffic

At about 4:15 p.m. on Friday, March 27, US 89 south of Page was reopened to traffic for the first time following the 2013 landslide that caused major damage to the roadway.

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